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Stomphia (Gosse, 1859)
AphiaID: 100716

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Cnidaria (Phylum) > Anthozoa (Class) > Hexacorallia (Subclass) > Actiniaria (Order) > Nyantheae (Suborder) > Thenaria (Infraorder) > Mesomyaria (Superfamily) > Actinostolidae (Family)

Status

accepted

Record
status

Checked by Taxonomic Editor

Rank

Genus

Parent

Actinostolidae Carlgren, 1932

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: 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]

Direct child
taxa
[show all]

Species Stomphia carneola (Stimpson, 1853)
Species Stomphia coccinea (Müller, 1776)
Species Stomphia didemon Siebert, 1973
Species Stomphia japonica Carlgren, 1943
Species Stomphia pacifica Ross & Zamponi, 1995
Species Stomphia polaris (Danielssen, 1890)
Species Stomphia selaginella (Stephensen, 1918)
Species Stomphia vinosa (McMurrich, 1893)

Environment

marine

Feedingtype

suspension feeder [details]

Links

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To ITIS

LSID

urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:100716

Taxonomic
Edit history

Date	action	by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z	created	van der Land, Jacob

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Citation: WoRMS (2013). Stomphia (Gosse, 1859). 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=100716 on 2013-05-25

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