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Paragorgia
''Paragorgia'' is a genus of soft coral in the family Paragorgiidae. Species The following species are recognized: * '' Paragorgia alisonae'' Sánchez, 2005 * ''Paragorgia aotearoa'' Sánchez, 2005 * ''Paragorgia arborea'' (Linnaeus, 1758) * ''Paragorgia coralloides'' Bayer, 1993 * ''Paragorgia johnsoni'' Gray, 1862 * ''Paragorgia kaupeka'' Sánchez, 2005 * ''Paragorgia maunga'' Sánchez, 2005 * ''Paragorgia regalis'' Nutting, 1912 * ''Paragorgia sibogae'' Bayer, 1993 * ''Paragorgia splendens'' Thomson & Henderson, 1906 * ''Paragorgia stephencairnsi'' Sánchez, 2005 * ''Paragorgia tapachtli'' Sánchez, 2005 * ''Paragorgia wahine'' Sánchez, 2005 * ''Paragorgia whero'' Sánchez, 2005 * ''Paragorgia yutlinux ''Paragorgia'' is a genus of soft coral in the family Paragorgiidae. Species The following species are recognized: * '' Paragorgia alisonae'' Sánchez, 2005 * ''Paragorgia aotearoa'' Sánchez, 2005 * ''Paragorgia arborea'' (Linnaeus, 1758) ...'' Sánchez, 2005 Re ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paragorgia Arborea
''Paragorgia arborea'' is a species of coral in the family Paragorgiidae, commonly known as the bubblegum coral because of its bulbous branch tips. It mainly grows in depths between at temperatures between . It is found widespread in the Northern Atlantic Ocean and Northern Pacific Ocean on seamounts and knolls, and was first described by the Swedish naturalist Carl Linnaeus in 1758. ''P. arborea'' is a foundation species, providing a habitat for other species in deep sea coral ecosystems. Description ''Paragorgia arborea'' can grow to heights of , and are brightly colored white, red, or salmon, in a branching, fan-shaped structure with a tough central trunk and many branches. The branch tips are bulbous, giving this octocoral its common name of bubblegum coral. It has both specialized feeding polyps, autozoids, and specialized reproductive polyps, siphonozoids. Little is known about the growth rate and life span of ''P. arborea,'' but it has been found to have an average growt ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paragorgia Maunga
''Paragorgia'' is a genus of soft coral in the family Paragorgiidae. Species The following species are recognized: * '' Paragorgia alisonae'' Sánchez, 2005 * ''Paragorgia aotearoa'' Sánchez, 2005 * ''Paragorgia arborea'' (Linnaeus, 1758) * ''Paragorgia coralloides'' Bayer, 1993 * ''Paragorgia johnsoni'' Gray, 1862 * ''Paragorgia kaupeka'' Sánchez, 2005 * ''Paragorgia maunga'' Sánchez, 2005 * ''Paragorgia regalis'' Nutting, 1912 * ''Paragorgia sibogae'' Bayer, 1993 * ''Paragorgia splendens'' Thomson & Henderson, 1906 * ''Paragorgia stephencairnsi'' Sánchez, 2005 * ''Paragorgia tapachtli'' Sánchez, 2005 * ''Paragorgia wahine'' Sánchez, 2005 * ''Paragorgia whero'' Sánchez, 2005 * ''Paragorgia yutlinux ''Paragorgia'' is a genus of soft coral in the family Paragorgiidae. Species The following species are recognized: * '' Paragorgia alisonae'' Sánchez, 2005 * ''Paragorgia aotearoa'' Sánchez, 2005 * ''Paragorgia arborea'' (Linnaeus, 1758) ...'' Sánchez, 2005 Re ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
