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Phoronis hippocrepia Wright, 1856 
AphiaID: 128548

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Phoronida (Phylum) > Phoronis (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Phoronis Wright, 1856
Synonymised
taxa
  Phoronis caespitosa Cori, 1889 (synonym)
Phoronis capensis Gilchrist, 1907 (synonym)
Phoronis gracilis van Beneden, 1858 (Synonym)
Phoronis kowaleswkii Benham, 1889 (Synonym)
Sources  basis of record: Emig, C.C.; Roldán, C.; Viéitez, J.M. (2001). Phoronida, 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. 324-325 (look up in IMIS[details]

additional source: Wright, T.S. (1856). Description of two tubicolar animals. Proc. R. Soc. Edinb. 1, 165-167. [details]

additional source: Muller, Y. (2004). Faune et flore du littoral du Nord, du Pas-de-Calais et de la Belgique: inventaire. [Coastal fauna and flora of the Nord, Pas-de-Calais and Belgium: inventory]. Commission Régionale de Biologie Région Nord Pas-de-Calais: France. 307 pp. (look up in IMIS[details]

additional source: Santagata, S. 2009. Phoronida of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 1133–1136 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [details]

additional source: Emig, C.C. (1979). British and other phoronids: keys and notes for the identification of the species. Synopses of the British fauna (new series), 13. Academic Press: London, UK. ISBN 0-12-238750-3. 57 pp. (look up in IMIS[details]

additional source: UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (look up in IMIS[details]

Vernacular
Names
 
Language   Name 
Dutch klein hoefijzerworm  [details]
English horseshoe  [details]
French phoronidien  [details]
German Hufeisenwurm  [details]
Environment marine, brackish
Distribution Black Sea [details]
British Isles [details]
European waters (ERMS scope) [details]
Grevelingen [details]
Helgoland [details]
Italian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
North Coast of France [details]
Oostende [details]
Oosterschelde [details]
South Africa (country) [details]
South Coast of Africa [details]
South Coast of England [details]
Swedish Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
West Mediterranean [details]
Wimereux [details]
Feedingtypes  detritus feeder [details]
suspension feeder [details]
Links Encyclopedia of Marine Life of Britain and Ireland
To GenBank
Marine Life Information Network - UK
To Barcode of Life
To ITIS
Notes  Larva Actinotrocha hippocrepia Silén, 1954 [details]

Distribution: Widespread [details]

Distribution: scattered in all oceans [details]

Habitat: shallow water [details]
Image 
Phoronis hippocrepia Wright, 1856
Phoronis hippocrepia Wright, 1856
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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  Emig, Christian
2005-06-21 09:51:44Z  checked  Emig, Christian
2008-06-21 07:28:28Z  changed  Emig, Christian
  
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  Citation: Emig, C. (2009). Phoronis hippocrepia Wright, 1856. In: Emig, C.C. (Ed) (2009). World Phoronida database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=128548 on 2010-07-30
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