Olindagorgia gracilis (Verrill, 1868a) Castro & Medeiros & Loiola, 2010

Castro, C. B., Medeiros, M. S. & Loiola, L. L., 2010, Octocorallia (Cnidaria: Anthozoa) from Brazilian reefs, Journal of Natural History 44 (13 - 14), pp. 763-827 : 835-836

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.1080/00222930903441160

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/554D1963-FFB5-FFB5-FE83-F0D90CCB61E8

treatment provided by

Felipe

scientific name

Olindagorgia gracilis (Verrill, 1868a)
status

comb. nov.

Olindagorgia gracilis (Verrill, 1868a) View in CoL comb. nov.

Material

Brazil: Paraíba, ‘ Parahyba do Norte’, 06°59′30″ S, 034°47′00″ W ( USNM 50228 – holotype of Pseudopterogorgia marcgravii Bayer, 1961 , USNM 50229 – paratypes of p. marcgravii Bayer, 1961 , ‘Albatross’ Sta. 2758, 37 m); Bahia, Abrolhos Bank ( MNRJ 04308), Abrolhos Reefs ( YPM 1516a,b,d syntypes of Pterogorgia gracilis Verrill, 1868a ), Parcel das Paredes ( PP) ( MNRJ 02753), west of Parcel das Paredes ( MNRJ 04306, 17°48′ S, 039°00′ W), PP – Lixa Reef ( MNRJ 04316, 17°42′ S, 039°00′ W, MNRJ 01837), PP – Lixa Reef, ‘Vigilante’ (UFPb 291), PP – south of Lixa Reef ( MNRJ 04315, 17°45′ S, 038°58′ W), PP – Areia Reef ( MNRJ 04309, 17°36′ S, 039°03′ W), Sebastião Gomes ( MNRJ 04317, 17°54′ S, 039°08′ W, 4 m); Espírito Santo, Capuba Beach (between Vitória and Vila Velha) ( MNRJ 00499, 1 m), Guarapari (G) – Três Ilhas Archipelago ( MNRJ 00496, 00497, up to 3 m; MNRJ 03983, 6 m), G – Setiba Beach ( MNRJ 00494, ± 2 m), G – Três Praias ( MNRJ 00495, ± 3.5m), G – Meaípe ( MNRJ 00641), Ubú – Parati Beach ( MNRJ 01142), Piúma – Frances Beach ( MNRJ 01141), Rio de Janeiro, off São Tomé Cape ( MNRJ 04827, 22°00′ S, 040°50′ W, 100 m).

Comparative material

Pterogorgia bipinnata Verrill, 1864 – Venezuela, Cumaná ( MCZ 5080 View Materials – type material).

Genus Phyllogorgia Milne-Edwards and Haime, 1850

USNM

Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History

MNRJ

Museu Nacional/Universidade Federal de Rio de Janeiro

YPM

Peabody Museum of Natural History

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Cnidaria

Class

Anthozoa

Order

Alcyonacea

Family

Gorgoniidae

Genus

Olindagorgia

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