Callogorgia

Callogorgia is a genus of soft corals in the family Primnoidae.[2]

Callogorgia
A field of the soft coral Callogorgia sp. with its ophiuroid symbiont
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Cnidaria
Class: Anthozoa
Order: Alcyonacea
Family: Primnoidae
Genus: Callogorgia
Gray, 1858[1]
Species

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Synonyms
  • Callicella Gray, 1870
  • Xiphocella Gray, 1870
  • Caligorgia Wright & Studer, 1889

Species
  • Callogorgia affinis (Versluys, 1906)
  • Callogorgia americana Cairns & Bayer 2002
  • Callogorgia arawak Bayer, Cairns, Cordeiro & Pérez, 2014
  • Callogorgia chariessa Bayer, 1982
  • Callogorgia cristata Aurivillius, 1931
  • Callogorgia delta Cairns & Bayer, 2003
  • Callogorgia dubia (Thomson & Henderson, 1906)
  • Callogorgia elegans (Gray, 1870)
  • Callogorgia flabellum (Ehrenberg, 1834)
  • Callogorgia formosa Kükenthal, 1907
  • Callogorgia galapagensis Cairns, 2018
  • Callogorgia gilberti (Nutting, 1908)
  • Callogorgia gracilis (Milne Edwards & Haime 1857)
  • Callogorgia grimaldii (Studer, 1890)
  • Callogorgia imperialis Cairns in Cairns, Stone, Moon & Lee, 2017
  • Callogorgia indica Versluys, 1906
  • Callogorgia joubini (Versluys, 1906)
  • Callogorgia kinoshitae Kükenthal, 1913
  • Callogorgia laevis (Thomson & Mackinnon, 1911)
  • Callogorgia linguimaris Bayer & Cairns, 2003
  • Callogorgia minuta (Versluys, 1906)
  • Callogorgia modesta (Studer, 1879)
  • Callogorgia pennacea (Versluys, 1906)
  • Callogorgia pseudoflabellum Song, 1981
  • Callogorgia ramosa (Kükenthal & Gorzawsky, 1908)
  • Callogorgia robusta (Versluys, 1906)
  • Callogorgia sertosa (Wright & Studer, 1889)
  • Callogorgia similis (Versluys, 1906)
  • Callogorgia versluysi (Thomson, 1905)
  • Callogorgia verticillata (Pallas, 1766)
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References
  1. Narrative of the United States Exploring Expedition During the Years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842: Atlas of Charts. TR Peale, J Cassin, C Pickering, AA Gould, A Gray… 1858
  2. "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Callogorgia Gray, 1858". marinespecies.org. Retrieved 2018-03-30.


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