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Merona Norman, 1865 
AphiaID: 117053

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Cnidaria (Phylum) > Hydrozoa (Class) > Hydroidolina (Subclass) > Anthoathecata (Order) > Filifera (Suborder) > Oceaniidae (Family)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Genus
Parent Oceaniidae Eschscholtz, 1829
Sources  basis of record: van der Land, J.; Vervoort, W.; Cairns, S.D.; Schuchert, P. (2001). Hydrozoa, 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. 112-120 (look up in IMIS[details]

additional source: Boero, Ferdinando (look up in IMIS[details]

redescription: Schuchert, P., 2004. Revision of the European athecate hydroids and their medusae (Hydrozoa, Cnidaria): families Oceanidae and Pachycordylidae. Rev. Suisse Zool. 111 2: 315-369.
page(s): 339 [details]


Direct child
taxa

[show all]
 Species Merona cornucopiae Norman, 1864
Species Merona ibera Medel, García-Gómez & Bouillon, 1993
Species Merona laxa (Fraser, 1938)
Species Merona operculata Watson, 1978

Species Merona nematophorum (Antsulevich, 1986) accepted as Similomerona nematophora (Antsulevich, 1986)
Environment marine, fresh, terrestrial
Links To GenBank
To ITIS
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:117053
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  van der Land, Jacob
2006-06-12 07:16:42Z  checked  Boero, Ferdinando
2009-07-10 14:06:47Z  changed  Schuchert, Peter
  
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  Citation: Schuchert, P. (2013). Merona Norman, 1865. In: Schuchert, P. (2013) World Hydrozoa database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=117053 on 2013-05-18
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