Galapagos Species Database

Taxon category: Accepted

Syn.: Atractylis palliata Wright, 1861, Atractylis repens Wright, 1858, Dinema slabberi Van Beneden, 1867, Eudendrium pusillum Wright, 1857, Eudendrium sessile Wright, 1857, Geryonia octona Fleming, 1823, Leuckartiara octona var. minor Ling, 1937, Oceania coronata Allman, 1871, Oceania gaedii Van Beneden, 186, Oceania turrita Forbes, 1848, Perigonimus gelatinosus Duerden, 1895, Perigonimus Jonesii Osborn & Hargitt, 1894, Perigonimus minutus Allman, 1863, Perigonimus napolitanus Hargitt, 1904, Perigonimus repens Allman, Perigonimus sessilis (Wright, 1857), Perigonimus vestitus Allman, 1864, Perigonimus vestitus f. radicans Vanhöffen, 1910, Tiara smaragdina Haeckel, 1864 (Horton et al., 2021)

Origin: Native

Distribution: Coast of Scotland and Galapagos Islands in Isabela I (Tagus Cove, Albermale, Floreana I (Post Office, Bay, Charles Is. Santa Cruz (Indefatigable), Española (Gardner Bay, Hood Is.) Daphne major, Santiago I.( Sulivan Bay, James Is.) (Calder et al., 2003) (Horton et al., 2021)

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• Horton, T. Horton, T., Kroh, A., Ahyong, S., Bailly, N., Boyko, C. B., Brandão, S. N., Gofas, S., Hooper, J. N. A., Hernandez, F., Holovachov, O., Mees, J., Molodtsova, T. N., Paulay, G., Decock, W., Dekeyzer, S., Poffyn, G., Vandepitte, L., Vanhoorne, B., Adlard, R., ... Zhao, Z. (2021) World Register of Marine Species. Available from https://www.marinespecies.org at VLIZ.