WoRMS taxon details
Velella Lamarck, 1801
AphiaID: 117200
AphiaID: 117200
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Cnidaria (Phylum) > Hydrozoa (Class) > Hydroidolina (Subclass) > Anthoathecata (Order) > Capitata (Suborder) > Porpitidae (Family) |
| Status | accepted | |||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | |||||||
| Rank | Genus | |||||||
| Parent | Porpitidae Goldfuss, 1818 | |||||||
| 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: Bouillon, J.; Boero, F. (2000). Synopsis of the families and genera of the Hydromedusae of the world, with a list of the worldwide species. Thalassia Salent. 24: 47-296 (look up in IMIS) [details] | |||||||
| Direct child taxa [show all] | Species Velella velella (Linnaeus, 1758) Species Velella lata Chamisso & Eysenhardt, 1821 accepted as Velella velella (Linnaeus, 1758) | |||||||
| Environment | marine | |||||||
| Links | To GenBank To ITIS | |||||||
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| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:117200 | |||||||
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| Citation: WoRMS (2013). Velella Lamarck, 1801. In: Schuchert, P. (2013) World Hydrozoa database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=117200 on 2013-06-20 | ||||||||
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