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Nematostella Stephenson, 1935 
AphiaID: 100734

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Cnidaria (Phylum) > Anthozoa (Class) > Hexacorallia (Subclass) > Actiniaria (Order) > Nyantheae (Suborder) > Athenaria (Infraorder) > Edwardsiidae (Family)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Genus
Parent Edwardsiidae Andres, 1881
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]

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 Species Nematostella nathorstii (Carlgren, 1921)
Species Nematostella polaris (Carlgren, 1921)
Species Nematostella vectensis Stephenson, 1935

Species Nematostella nathorsti (Carlgren, 1921) accepted as Nematostella nathorstii (Carlgren, 1921)
Species Nematostella pellucida accepted as Nematostella vectensis Stephenson, 1935
Environment marine
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LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:100734
Taxonomic
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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  van der Land, Jacob
  
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  Citation: WoRMS (2013). Nematostella Stephenson, 1935. 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=100734 on 2013-06-20
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