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Bolocera Gosse, 1860 
AphiaID: 100698

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Cnidaria (Phylum) > Anthozoa (Class) > Hexacorallia (Subclass) > Actiniaria (Order) > Nyantheae (Suborder) > Thenaria (Infraorder) > Endomyaria (Superfamily) > Actiniidae (Family)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Genus
Parent Actiniidae Rafinesque, 1815
Sources  basis of record: van der Land, J.; den Hartog, J.H. (2001). Actiniaria, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 106-109 (look up in IMIS[details]

additional source: Ocaña, O.; Fautin, D. (2009). Actiniaria, Corallimorpharia, Zoanthidea (Cnidaria). In: Gordon, D. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand Inventory of Biodiversity. Volume One: Kingdom Animalia. 584 pp [details]

additional source: Hayward, P.J.; Ryland, J.S. (Ed.) (1990). The marine fauna of the British Isles and North-West Europe: 1. Introduction and protozoans to arthropods. Clarendon Press: Oxford, UK. ISBN 0-19-857356-1. 627 pp. (look up in IMIS[details]

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taxa

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 Species Bolocera africana Pax, 1909
Species Bolocera kerguelensis Studer, 1879
Species Bolocera maxima Carlgren, 1921
Species Bolocera pannosa McMurrich, 1893
Species Bolocera paucicornis Dunn, 1983
Species Bolocera somaliensis Carlgren, 1928
Species Bolocera tuediae (Johnston, 1832)

Species Bolocera capensis Carlgren, 1928 accepted as Bolocera kerguelensis Studer, 1879
Species Bolocera multicornis Verrill, 1880 accepted as Liponema multicorne (Verrill, 1880)
Species Bolocera occidua McMurrich, 1893 accepted as Bolocera kerguelensis Studer, 1879
Environment marine
Links To GenBank
To ITIS
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:100698
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  van der Land, Jacob
2009-08-12 07:48:20Z  changed  Fautin, Daphne
  
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  Citation: Fautin, D. (2013). Bolocera Gosse, 1860. In: Fautin, Daphne G. 2011. Hexacorallians of the World. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=100698 on 2013-05-24
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