WoRMS taxon details
Stylaster miniatus (Pourtalès, 1868)
285894 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:285894)
accepted
Species
Allopora miniata Pourtalès, 1868 · unaccepted (basionym, changed combination)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Allopora miniata Pourtalès, 1868) Pourtalès, L.F. de. (1868). Contributions to the fauna of the Gulf Stream at great depths (2d series). <em>Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College, in Cambridge.</em> 1(7): 121-142., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6587602
page(s): 136 [details]
page(s): 136 [details]
Depth range 146-530 m
Depth range 146-530 m [details]
Schuchert, P.; Choong, H.; Galea, H.; Hoeksema, B.; Lindsay, D.; Manko, M.; Pica, D. (2025). World Hydrozoa Database. Stylaster miniatus (Pourtalès, 1868). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=285894 on 2025-05-03
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Allopora miniata Pourtalès, 1868) Pourtalès, L.F. de. (1868). Contributions to the fauna of the Gulf Stream at great depths (2d series). <em>Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College, in Cambridge.</em> 1(7): 121-142., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6587602
page(s): 136 [details]
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]
new combination reference Cairns, S.D. (1983). A generic revision of the Stylasterina (Coelenterata: Hydrozoa). Part 1. Description of the genera. <em>Bulletin of Marine Science.</em> 33(2): 427-508. [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 136 [details]
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]
new combination reference Cairns, S.D. (1983). A generic revision of the Stylasterina (Coelenterata: Hydrozoa). Part 1. Description of the genera. <em>Bulletin of Marine Science.</em> 33(2): 427-508. [details] Available for editors

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
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Other
context source (Deepsea)
Cairns, Stephen (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Calder, D. R. and S. D. Cairns. 2009. Hydroids (Cnidaria: Hydrozoa) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 381–394 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [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]
additional source Calder, D. R. and S. D. Cairns. 2009. Hydroids (Cnidaria: Hydrozoa) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 381–394 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [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]





From editor or global species database
Depth range 146-530 m [details]Unreviewed
Biology calcareous colonies, no free medusae [details]
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (15 publications) (from synonym Allopora miniata Pourtalès, 1868)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (9 publications)
To NMNH Extant Collection (IZ 1015974 Photo)
To NMNH Extant Collection (IZ 1016016 Photo)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (1 record) (from synonym Allopora miniata Pourtalès, 1868)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (113 records)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (9 publications)
To NMNH Extant Collection (IZ 1015974 Photo)
To NMNH Extant Collection (IZ 1016016 Photo)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (1 record) (from synonym Allopora miniata Pourtalès, 1868)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (113 records)
To ITIS