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Stenohelia Kent, 1870 
AphiaID: 117245

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Cnidaria (Phylum) > Hydrozoa (Class) > Hydroidolina (Subclass) > Anthoathecata (Order) > Filifera (Suborder) > Stylasteridae (Family)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Genus
Typetaxon Allopora maderensis Johnson, 1862 (type by subsequent designation)
Parent Stylasteridae Gray, 1847
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]

redescription: Cairns, S.D., 1983. A generic revision of the Stylasterina (Coelenterata: Hydrozoa). Part 1. Description of the genera. Bull. mar. Sci. 33 2: 427-508. [details]

redescription: Cairns, S.D., 1986. A revision of the Northwest Atlantic Stylasteridae (Coelenterata: Hydrozoa). Smithson. Contr. Zool. 418 : 1-131., available online at http://www.sil.si.edu/smithsoniancontributions/Zoology/pdf_hi/SCTZ-0418.pdf [details]

redescription: Cairns, S.D., 1991. The Marine Fauna of New Zealand: Stylasteridae (Cnidaria: Hydroida). Mem. N.Z. oceanogr. Inst. 98 : 1-99. [details]

redescription: Zibrowius, H. & S.D. Cairns, 1992. Revision of the northeast Atlantic and Mediterranean Stylasteridae (Cnidaria: Hydrozoa). Mém. Mus. natn. Hist. nat. Paris, sér. A, Zool. 153 : 1-136. [details]

redescription: Cairns, S.D., 1986. Stylasteridae (Hydrozoa: Hydroida) of the Galapagos Islands. Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology 426: 1-42. [details]

identification resource: Cairns, S. D., 1992. A generic revision of the Stylasteridae (Coelenterata: Hydrozoa). Part 3. Keys to the genera. Bull Mar. Sci. 49(1-2): 538-545.  [details]

Direct child
taxa

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 Species Stenohelia boschmai Wells, 1977 †
Species Stenohelia concinna Boschma, 1964
Species Stenohelia conferta Boschma, 1968
Species Stenohelia echinata Eguchi, 1968
Species Stenohelia maderensis (Johnston, 1862)
Species Stenohelia minima (Hickson & England, 1905)
Species Stenohelia pauciseptata Cairns, 1986
Species Stenohelia profunda Moseley, 1881
Species Stenohelia tiliata (Hickson & England, 1905)
Species Stenohelia umbonata (Hickson & England, 1905)
Species Stenohelia yabei (Eguchi, 1941)

Species Stenohelia profunda Moseley, 1879 (nomen nudum)

Species Stenohelia challengeri (Boschma, 1951) accepted as Stenohelia profunda Moseley, 1881
Species Stenohelia robusta Boschma, 1964 accepted as Stenohelia concinna Boschma, 1964
Environment marine
Fossil range recent only
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Note  Depth range: 91-2021 m [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:117245
Taxonomic
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Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  van der Land, Jacob
2010-11-21 17:12:16Z  changed  Cairns, Stephen
  
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  Citation: Cairns, S. (2013). Stenohelia Kent, 1870. In: Schuchert, P. (2013) World Hydrozoa database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=117245 on 2013-05-20
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