A revision of the genus Leptogorgia Milne Edwards & Haime, 1857 (Coelenterata: Octocorallia: Gorgoniidae) in the eastern Pacific

Zootaxa

Volumn , Issue 1419, 2007, Pages 1-90

  Breedy, Odalisca ^a,b   Guzman, Hector M ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE COSTA RICA   (Costa Rica)

^b SMITHSONIAN TROPICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Panama)

Author keywords

Cnidaria; Coelenterata; Costa Rica; Eastern Pacific; Gorgonian; Leptogorgia; Octocoral; Panama; Sea fans; Soft corals; Taxonomy

Indexed keywords

ALCYONACEA; ALCYONARIA; ANTHOZOA; CNIDARIA; COELENTERATA; GORGONACEA; GORGONIA; GORGONIIDAE; LEPTOGORGIA;

EID: 33947614190     PISSN: 11755326     EISSN: 11755334     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.1419.1.1     Document Type: Review

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