Villogorgia

Villogorgia
Villogorgia sp. in American Samoa
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Cnidaria
Subphylum:	Anthozoa
Class:	Octocorallia
Order:	Malacalcyonacea
Family:	Plexauridae
Genus:	Villogorgia Duchassaing & Michelloti, 1862
Species
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Villagorgia is a genus of gorgonian-type octocorals in the family Plexauridae.

Species

The World Register of Marine Species lists these species:

• Villogorgia acanthostoma (Germanos)
• Villogorgia alternans (Wright & Studer)
• Villogorgia antillarum (Aurivillius, 1931)
• Villogorgia arbuscula (Gray, 1889)
• Villogorgia atra (Thomson & Henderson)
• Villogorgia aurivilliusi (Stiasny, 1942)
• Villogorgia bebrycoides (Koch, 1887)
• Villogorgia brunnea (Nutting, 1912)
• Villogorgia ceylonensis (Thomson & Henderson, 1905)
• Villogorgia circium (Thomson & Henderson)
• Villogorgia citrina (Grasshoff, 1999)
• Villogorgia compressa (Hiles, 1899)
• Villogorgia cristata (Aurivillius, 1931)
• Villogorgia dubia (Kükenthal, 1924)
• Villogorgia elegans (Tixier-Durivault, 1972)
• Villogorgia fallax (Kükenthal)
• Villogorgia flabellata (Gray, 1870)
• Villogorgia flagellata (Whitelegge, 1897)
• Villogorgia flavescens (Nutting, 1910)
• Villogorgia foliata (Thomson & Russell)
• Villogorgia fruticosa (Germanos)
• Villogorgia glaesaria (Grasshoff, 1999)
• Villogorgia gracilis (Studer, 1878)
• Villogorgia gracilis (Thomson, 1905)
• Villogorgia intricata (Gray, 1870)
• Villogorgia japonica (Aurivillius, 1931)
• Villogorgia mabalith (Grasshoff, 2000)
• Villogorgia mauritiensis (Ridley, 1882)
• Villogorgia nigrescens (Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1860)
• Villogorgia nozzolea (Grasshoff, 1996)
• Villogorgia robusta (Thomson & Henderson)
• Villogorgia rubra (Hiles, 1899)
• Villogorgia serrata (Nutting, 1910)
• Villogorgia spatulata (Nutting, 1910)
• Villogorgia tenuis (Nutting, 1908)
• Villogorgia teretiflora (Aurivillius, 1931)
• Villogorgia timorensis (Nutting, 1910)
• Villogorgia tuberculata (Hiles)
• Villogorgia zimmmermani (Bayer, 1949)