Paragorgia
| Paragorgia | |
|---|---|
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| Paragorgia arborea | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Cnidaria |
| Subphylum: | Anthozoa |
| Class: | Octocorallia |
| Order: | Scleralcyonacea |
| Family: | Coralliidae |
| Genus: | Paragorgia Milne Edwards, 1857 |
Paragorgia is a genus of soft coral in the family Coralliidae.[1] It was formerly place in the family Paragorgiidae.[2]
Species
[edit]The following species are recognized:[1]
- Paragorgia alisonae Sánchez, 2005
- Paragorgia aotearoa Sánchez, 2005
- Paragorgia arborea (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Paragorgia coralloides Bayer, 1993
- Paragorgia jamesi Herrara & Shank, 2016
- Paragorgia johnsoni Gray, 1862
- Paragorgia kaupeka Sánchez, 2005
- Paragorgia maunga Sánchez, 2005
- Paragorgia papillata Li, Zhan & Xu, 2021
- Paragorgia regalis Nutting, 1912
- Paragorgia rubra Li, Zhan & Xu, 2017
- Paragorgia sibogae Bayer, 1993
- Paragorgia splendens Thomson & Henderson, 1906
- Paragorgia stephencairnsi Sánchez, 2005
- Paragorgia tapachtli Sánchez, 2005
- Paragorgia wahine Sánchez, 2005
- Paragorgia whero Sánchez, 2005
- Paragorgia yutlinux Sánchez, 2005
References
[edit]- 1 2 World List of Octocorallia. McFadden, C.S.; Cordeiro, R.; Samimi-Namin, K.; Williams, G.; van Ofwegen, L. (eds.). "Paragorgia Milne Edwards, 1857". World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 7 September 2025.
- ↑ McFadden, Catherine S.; Van Ofwegen, Leen P.; Quattrini, Andrea M. (2022). "Revisionary systematics of Octocorallia (Cnidaria: Anthozoa) guided by phylogenomics". Bulletin of the Society of Systematic Biologists. 1 (3). doi:10.18061/bssb.v1i3.8735.
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