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Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Phylum: Cnidaria
Classis: Anthozoa
Subclassis: Alcyonaria
Ordo: Alcyonacea
Subordo: Holaxonia

Familia: Acanthogorgiidae
Genus: Acanthogorgia
Species (58): A. aldabra – A. angustiflora – A. armata – A. aspera – A. augusta – A. bocki – A. boninensis – A. breviflora – A. brevispina – A. candida – A. ceylonensis – A. densiflora – A. dofleini – A. flabellum – A. fusca – A. glyphica – A. goesi – A. gotoensis – A. gracillima – A. grandiflora – A. gubalensis – A. hedlundi – A. hirsuta – A. hirta – A. ildibaha – A. incrustata – A. inermis – A. irregularis – A. isoxya – A. japonica – A. laxa – A. longiflora – A. media – A. meganopla – A. multispina – A. muricata – A. paradoxa – A. paramuricata – A. pararidleyi – A. pararmata – A. paraspinosa – A. paratruncata – A. pico – A. procera – A. radians – A. ramosissima – A. ridleyi – A. schrammi – A. sibogae – A. spinosa – A. spissa – A. striata – A. studeri – A. tenera – A. thomsoni – A. turgida – A. vegae – A. wireni
Name

Acanthogorgia Gray, 1857

Type species: Acanthogorgia hirsuta Gray, 1857 (type by monotypy)
References
Primary references

Gray, J.E. 1857. Description of a new genus of Gorgoniadae. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. 25: 128-129. BHL Reference page.

Links

Cordeiro, R.; McFadden, C.; van Ofwegen, L.; Williams, G. (2020). World List of Octocorallia. Acanthogorgia Gray, 1857. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=125293 on 2020-09-20

BHL bibliography
Catalogue of Life: 2021 Annual Checklist
Acanthogorgia – Taxon details on Encyclopedia of Life (EOL).
Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2019. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Acanthogorgia.
ION

Acanthogorgia is a genus of corals belonging to the family Acanthogorgiidae.[1]

The genus has cosmopolitan distribution.[1]
Species

Species:[1]

Acanthogorgia acrosoma Grasshoff, 1999
Acanthogorgia aldabra Bayer, 1996
Acanthogorgia angustiflora Kükenthal & Gorzawsky, 1908

References

"Acanthogorgia Gray, 1857". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 8 July 2021.

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