Victorgorgia

Victorgorgia
Victorgorgia alba
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Cnidaria
Subphylum: Anthozoa
Class: Octocorallia
Order: Malacalcyonacea
Family: Victorgorgiidae
López-González & Briand, 2002
Genus: Victorgorgia
Lopez Gonzalez & Briand, 2002

Victorgorgia is a genus of cnidarians belonging to the monotypic family Victorgorgiidae.[1][2]

The species of this genus are found in Pacific Ocean, Central America.[2]

Species

The following species are recognised:[1]

  • Victorgorgia alba (Nutting, 1908)
  • Victorgorgia argentea (Studer, 1894)
  • Victorgorgia eminens Moore, Alderslade & Miller, 2017
  • Victorgorgia fasciculata Li, Zhan & Xu, 2020
  • Victorgorgia flabellata Li, Zhan & Xu, 2020
  • Victorgorgia indica Periasamy & Ingole, 2025
  • Victorgorgia iocasica Li, Zhan & Xu, 2020
  • Victorgorgia josephinae Lopez Gonzalez & Briand, 2002
  • Victorgorgia macrocalyx (Nutting, 1911)
  • Victorgorgia nyahae Moore, Alderslade & Miller, 2017

References

  1. ^ a b World List of Octocorallia. McFadden, C.S.; Cordeiro, R.; Samimi-Namin, K.; Williams, G.; van Ofwegen, L. (eds.). "Victorgorgia López-González & Briand, 2002". World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 6 September 2025.
  2. ^ a b "Victorgorgia Lopez Gonzalez & Briand, 2002". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 7 July 2021.


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