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Hormiphora L. Agassiz, 1860 
AphiaID: 106344

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Ctenophora (Phylum) > Tentaculata (Class) > Typhlocoela (Subclass) > Cydippida (Order) > Pleurobrachiidae (Family)
Status accepted
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Genus
Parent Pleurobrachiidae Chun, 1880
Synonymised
taxa		  Janira Oken, 1815 (junior homonym)
Sources  basis of record: van der Land, J. (2001). Ctenophora, 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. 122-123 (look up in IMIS) [details]

additional source: Mianzan, H.; Mills, C. (2009). Ctenophora. In: Gordon, D. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand Inventory of Biodiversity. Volume One: Kingdom Animalia. 584 pp [details]

additional source: Liley, R. (1958). Ctenophora. Replaced by sheet no. 146. Fiches d'identification du zooplancton, 82. ICES: Copenhagen, Denmark. 5 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]

Direct child
taxa
[show all]		 Species Hormiphora californensis (Torrey, 1904)
Species Hormiphora cilensis (Ghigi, 1909)
Species Hormiphora cucumis (Mertens, 1833)
Species Hormiphora elliptica (Eschscholtz, 1829)
Species Hormiphora hormiphora (Gegenbaur, 1856)
Species Hormiphora labialis Ghigi, 1909
Species Hormiphora luminosa Dawydoff, 1946
Species Hormiphora ochracea (A. Agassiz & Mayer, 1902)
Species Hormiphora octoptera (Mertens, 1833)
Species Hormiphora palmata Chun, 1898
Species Hormiphora piriformis Ghigi, 1909
Species Hormiphora plumosa L. Agassiz, 1860
Species Hormiphora polytrocha Dawydoff, 1946
Species Hormiphora punctata Moser, 1909
Species Hormiphora sibogae Moser, 1903
Species Hormiphora spatulata Chun, 1898

Species Hormiphora coeca Stanford, 1931 (nomen nudum)

Species Hormiphora amboinae Moser, 1907 accepted as Hormiphora palmata Chun, 1898
Species Hormiphora californiensis (Torrey, 1904) accepted as Hormiphora californensis (Torrey, 1904)
Species Hormiphora fusiformis Agassiz & Mayer, 1902 accepted as Hormiphora palmata Chun, 1898
Species Hormiphora japonica Moser, 1907 accepted as Hormiphora palmata Chun, 1898
Environment marine
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Image 
Hormiphora
Hormiphora
added on 2011-02-01 - author: Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Moira Galbraith ()
qualitystatus: not checked
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:106344
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  van der Land, Jacob
  
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  Citation: WoRMS (2013). Hormiphora L. Agassiz, 1860. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=106344 on 2013-05-24
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