Chrysogorgiidae

Dataset

GBIF Backbone Taxonomy

Rank

FAMILY

Published in

Verrill, Addison E. 1883. Reports on the Results of Dredging by the United States Coast Survey Steamer "Blake." XXI. Report on the Anthozoa and on some additional species dredged by the "Blake" in 1878-79, and by the U.S. Fish Commission Steamer "Fish Hawk" in 1880-82. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College 11: 1-72, 8 pls.

Classification

kingdom

Animalia

phylum

Cnidaria

class

Anthozoa

order

Alcyonacea

family

Chrysogorgiidae

Name

Homonyms

Chrysogorgiidae

Common names

キンヤギ in Japanese

Bibliographic References

1. Cruaud, Corinne,McFadden, Catherine S,Watling, Les,Pante, Eric,Couloux, Arnaud,Samadi, Sarah,France, Scott C (2012) Deep-sea origin and in-situ diversification of chrysogorgiid octocorals. http://deepseaoctocoral.myspecies.info/node/3
2. Guinotte, J.,Watling, Les,Rowley, S. (2013) The World’s largest known Gorgonian http://deepseaoctocoral.myspecies.info/node/1
3. van Ofwegen, L.; Grasshoff, M.; van der Land, J. (2001). Octocorallia (excl. Pennatulacea), <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 104-105