MCZ Invertebrate Zoology ALCY-719

Pacifigorgia adamsii (Verrill, 1868)

Paralectotype of Pacifigorgia adamsii  
  Syntype of Rhipidogorgia Agassizii

Date Collected:

1866-01-01/1867-12-31

Pacific Ocean: Pacific, Eastern Central: Gulf of Panama: Panama | Archipelago Las Perlas, Golfo de Panama

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Current Identification
Pacifigorgia adamsii (Verrill, 1868)
Animalia Cnidaria Anthozoa Octocorallia Alcyonacea Gorgoniidae
Determiner: Odalisca Breedy; Héctor M. Guzmán on 2003-09-02
Nature of ID: type ID
Previous Identifications
Leptogorgia Adamsii Verrill, 1868
Animalia Cnidaria Anthozoa Octocorallia Alcyonacea Gorgoniidae
Determined As: Leptogorgia Agassizii
Determiner: Addison Emery Verrilllinked data icon on 1868-06-01
Nature of ID: revised taxonomy
Gorgonia (Litigorgia) Adamsi Verrill, 1868
Animalia Cnidaria Anthozoa Octocorallia Alcyonacea Gorgoniidae
Determiner: Addison Emery Verrilllinked data icon on 1868-05-01
Nature of ID: revised taxonomy
Rhipidogorgia Agassizii Verrill, 1864
Animalia Cnidaria Anthozoa Octocorallia Alcyonacea Gorgoniidae
Determiner: Addison Emery Verrilllinked data icon on 1864-01-01
Nature of ID: type ID
Remarks: Identification Made Date: 1864

Verrill 1864, page 32, Syntype of Rhipidogorgia Agassizii Verrill, 1864
Verrill 1868, page 415, Voucher of Gorgonia (Litigorgia) Adamsi Verrill, 1868
Verrill 1869, page 391, Voucher of Leptogorgia Adamsii Verrill, 1868 Plate V, figure 5. Plate VI, figure 4
Breedy and Guzmán 2002, page 793, Paralectotype of Pacifigorgia adamsii (Verrill, 1868) cited as MCZ 1173
Breedy and Guzmán 2003, page 7, Voucher of Pacifigorgia adamsii (Verrill, 1868) doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.281.1.1 linked data icon
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  • AE Verrill number: YPM IZ 001173.CNA

Part Condition Disposition Count
partial animal: tissue (dry) unchecked on loan 1 History (4)
Remarks: subsample for molecular work consumable
tissue (dry) good in collection 1 History (3)
Remarks: tissue removed from specimen; sub-sampled as part of NSF CSBR Holotype grant; transferred to MCZ-CRYO on 2025-01-09
subsampled by = Cynthia Y. Wang-Claypool   determined date=2025-01-09   determined by=Cynthia Y. Wang-ClaypoolORCID iD icon  
whole animal (dry) good in collection 1 History

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  • Ocean:
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Ocean Region:
  • Pacific, Eastern Central
  • Ocean Subregion:
  • Gulf of Panama
  • Country:
  • Panama
Specimens with same Higher Geography
Specimens from the same Locality
Specimens from the same Collecting Event
  • Specific Locality:
  • Archipelago Las Perlas, Golfo de Panama
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Panama, Pearl Islands
  • Georeference:
  • 8.39743900°, -78.976545° (Error radius: 32707m) By: Jennifer Goldstein on 2022-05-17 (Source: GEOLocate)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1866-01-01 / 1867-12-31
  • Verbatim Date:
  • 1866-1867
  • Collector:
  • Frank H. Bradley

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