MarBEF Data System - ERMS - Paragorgia johnsoni Gray, 1862

WoRMS taxon details

Paragorgia johnsoni Gray, 1862

AphiaID

125419 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:125419)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Paragorgia Milne Edwards, 1857

Original name

Paragorgia johnsoni Gray, 1862

Synonymised names

Paragorgia boschmai Bayer, 1964 · unaccepted (synonym)

Environment

marine, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

Gray, J.E. (1862). Notice of a second species of Paragorgia discovered in Madeira by Mr James Yate Johnson. The Annals and magazine of natural history; zoology, botany, and geology. Ser. 3, 10: 125-126., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15602726 [details]

Taxonomic citation

McFadden, C.S.; Cordeiro, R.; Williams, G.; van Ofwegen, L. (2024). World List of Octocorallia. Paragorgia johnsoni Gray, 1862. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=125419 on 2024-11-24

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2004-12-21 15:54:05Z

created

van Ofwegen, Leen

Licensing

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original description Gray, J.E. (1862). Notice of a second species of Paragorgia discovered in Madeira by Mr James Yate Johnson. The Annals and magazine of natural history; zoology, botany, and geology. Ser. 3, 10: 125-126., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15602726 [details]

original description (of Paragorgia boschmai Bayer, 1964) Bayer, F.M. (1964). A new species in the octocorallian genus Paragorgia trawled in Florida waters by R.V. "Gerda". Zoologische Mededelingen Leiden. 39: 526-532., available online at https://repository.naturalis.nl/pub/319248 [details] Available for editors

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context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]

context source (Hexacorallia) Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details]

basis of record van Ofwegen, L.; Grasshoff, M.; van der Land, J. (2001). Octocorallia (excl. Pennatulacea), in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). 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, 50: pp. 104-105 (look up in IMIS) [details]

additional source Watling, L.; Auster, P. (2005). Distribution of deep-water Alcyonacea off the Northeast Coast of the United States. In: Freiwald, A., R.J. Murray, editors. Cold-Water Corals and Ecosystems. Proceedings of the Second Deep-Sea Coral Symposium. 279-296. [details]

additional source Sánchez, J. A. (2005). Systematics of the bubblegum corals (Cnidaria: Octocorallia: Paragorgiidae) with description of new species from New Zealand and the Eastern Pacific. Zootaxa. 1014(1): 1–72.
page(s): 3, 4, 6, 10, 11, 12, 15, 21-22, 29, 41, 45, 46, 67, 69 [details]

additional source Bayer, F. M. (1992). The helioporacean octocoral Epiphaxum, recent and fossil: a monographic iconography. Studies in Tropical Oceanography, 15, 1-76
page(s): 66 [details] Available for editors

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