WoRMS taxon details

Lepidopora decipiens (Boschma, 1964)

285827  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:285827)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Cnidaria (Phylum)
  4. Medusozoa (Subphylum)
  5. Hydrozoa (Class)
  6. Hydroidolina (Subclass)
  7. Anthoathecata (Order)
  8. Filifera (Suborder)
  9. Stylasteridae (Family)
  10. Lepidopora (Genus)
  11. Lepidopora decipiens (Species)
accepted
Species
Errina (Lepidopora) decipiens Boschma, 1964 · unaccepted (basionym, changed combination)
Errina decipiens Boschma, 1964 · unaccepted (changed combination)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Errina (Lepidopora) decipiens Boschma, 1964) Boschma H. (1964). Errina (Lepidopora) decipiens, a new Stylasterine coral from the West Indies. <em>Proceedings of the Koninklijke Nederlandse Akademie van Wetenschappen - Amsterdam, Series C.</em> 67 (2): 55-63, pl. 1.
page(s): 56, figs 1-4, pl. 1 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]
Depth range 276-607 m  
Depth range 276-607 m [details]
Schuchert, P.; Choong, H.; Galea, H.; Hoeksema, B.; Lindsay, D.; Manko, M.; Pica, D. (2025). World Hydrozoa Database. Lepidopora decipiens (Boschma, 1964). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=285827 on 2025-05-02
Date
action
by
2008-01-16 10:35:54Z
created
van der Land, Jacob
2010-09-29 16:24:17Z
checked
Cairns, Stephen
2021-04-20 08:21:28Z
changed
Hoeksema, Bert
2024-11-14 13:06:50Z
changed
Schuchert, Peter

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Nomenclature

original description (of Errina (Lepidopora) decipiens Boschma, 1964) Boschma H. (1964). Errina (Lepidopora) decipiens, a new Stylasterine coral from the West Indies. <em>Proceedings of the Koninklijke Nederlandse Akademie van Wetenschappen - Amsterdam, Series C.</em> 67 (2): 55-63, pl. 1.
page(s): 56, figs 1-4, pl. 1 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

basis of record Cairns, S.D. & J. van der Land. (2000-2007). as a contribution to UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms. (look up in IMIS) [details] 

Taxonomy

redescription Cairns, S.D. (1986). A revision of the Northwest Atlantic Stylasteridae (Coelenterata: Hydrozoa). <em>Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology.</em> 418: 1-131., available online at http://www.sil.si.edu/smithsoniancontributions/Zoology/pdf_hi/SCTZ-0418.pdf [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

Other

context source (Deepsea) Cairns, Stephen (look up in IMIS) [details] 

additional source Cairns, S.D., B.W. Hoeksema & J. van der Land. (1999). Appendix: List of extant stony corals. <em>Atoll Research Bulletin.</em> 459: 13-46. [details] 

 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

From editor or global species database
Depth range 276-607 m [details]

Unreviewed
Biology calcareous colonies, no free medusae [details]
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To Biodiversity Heritage Library (10 publications) 
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (2 records) 
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (Holotype USNM 96198) (from synonym Errina decipiens Boschma, 1964)
To ITIS

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