gorgonia blanca

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (Animals)

Phylum

Cnidaria (Cnidarians)

Class

Anthozoa

Order

Malacalcyonacea (Malacalcyonacea)

Family

Eunicellidae

Genus

Eunicella

Species

Eunicella verrucosa (gorgonia blanca)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish gorgonia blanca

German Kaltwassergorgonie

Russian пурпурная горгонария

Turkish pembe mercan

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gorgonia amarilla

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of gorgonia blanca?

The scientific name of gorgonia blanca is Eunicella verrucosa. It belongs to the genus Eunicella.

What is the conservation status of gorgonia blanca?

gorgonia blanca (Eunicella verrucosa) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.

What family does gorgonia blanca belong to?

gorgonia blanca (Eunicella verrucosa) belongs to the genus Eunicella, which is part of the taxonomic family Eunicellidae.

Is gorgonia blanca endangered?

Yes, gorgonia blanca (Eunicella verrucosa) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does gorgonia blanca belong to?

gorgonia blanca (Eunicella verrucosa) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

What are the closest relatives of gorgonia blanca?

The closest relatives of gorgonia blanca in the genus Eunicella include gorgonia amarilla.