Iciligorgia

Iciligorgia
Iciligorgia schrammi
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Cnidaria
Subphylum: Anthozoa
Class: Octocorallia
Order: Malacalcyonacea
Family: Melithaeidae
Genus: Iciligorgia
Duchassaing, 1870
Synonyms
  • Blepharogorgia Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864
  • Semperina Kölliker, 1870
  • Suberia

Iciligorgia is a genus of soft coral in the family Melithaeidae.[1] It was formerly placed in family Anthothelidae.[2]


Species

The following species are recognized:[1]

  • Iciligorgia australis (Broch, 1916)
  • Iciligorgia boninensis Aurivillius, 1931
  • Iciligorgia brunnea (Nutting, 1911)
  • Iciligorgia koellikeri (Studer, 1878)
  • Iciligorgia querciformis (Nutting, 1911)
  • Iciligorgia rubra (Kölliker, 1870)
  • Iciligorgia schrammi Duchassaing, 1870


References

  1. ^ a b World List of Octocorallia. McFadden, C.S.; Cordeiro, R.; Samimi-Namin, K.; Williams, G.; van Ofwegen, L. (eds.). "Iciligorgia Duchassaing, 1870". World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 6 September 2025.
  2. ^ McFadden, Catherine S.; Van Ofwegen, Leen P.; Quattrini, Andrea M. (2022). "Revisionary systematics of Octocorallia (Cnidaria: Anthozoa) guided by phylogenomics". Bulletin of the Society of Systematic Biologists. 1 (3). doi:10.18061/bssb.v1i3.8735.