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Halistemma Huxley, 1859 
AphiaID: 135389

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Cnidaria (Phylum) > Hydrozoa (Class) > Hydroidolina (Subclass) > Siphonophorae (Order) > Physonectae (Suborder) > Agalmatidae (Family)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Genus
Parent Agalmatidae (Brandt, 1834)
Synonymised
taxa
  Nectalia Haeckel, 1888b
Sources  original description: Huxley, Th.H., 1859. The oceanic Hydrozoa; a description of the Calycophoridae and Physophoridae observed during the voyage of H.M.S. "Rattlesnake", in the years 1846-50.
page(s): 129 [details]


basis of record: Mapstone, G. M. 2001. Siphonophora, 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. 120-122 (look up in IMIS[details]

additional source: Pugh, P. R. 1999b. Siphonophorae. In South Atlantic Zooplankton I. Edited by D. Boltovskoy. Backhuys Publishers, Leiden, The Netherlands. Pp. 868.
page(s): 482 [details]


additional source: Totton, A. K. 1965. A Synopsis of the Siphonophora. London, British Museum (Natural History). Pp. 230.
page(s): 56 [details]


additional source: Pugh, P. R. 2006. The taxonomic status of the genus Moseria (Siphonophora, Physonectae). Zootaxa 26: 1-42.
page(s): 3 [details]


from synonym: Haeckel, E. 1888. Report on the Siphonophorae collected by H. M. S. Challenger during the years 1873-1876. Report on the scientific results of the voyage of H. M. S. Challenger during the years 1873-76. Zoology 28: 1-380, 50 pls.
page(s): 249 [details] [view taxon]


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 Species Halistemma cupulifera Lens & Van Riemsdijk, 1908
Species Halistemma foliacea (Quoy & Gaimard, 1833)
Species Halistemma rubrum (Vogt, 1852)
Species Halistemma striata Totton, 1965
Species Halistemma transliratum Pugh & Youngbluth, 1988

Species Halistemma amphytridis Daniel, 1985 accepted as Stephanomia amphytridis Lesueur & Petit, 1807
Species Halistemma amphytridis Huxley, 1859 accepted as Halistemma foliacea (Quoy & Gaimard, 1833)
Species Halistemma amphytridis (Lesueur & Petit, 1807) accepted as Halistemma foliacea (Quoy & Gaimard, 1833)
Species Halistemma pictum Metschnikoff, 1870 accepted as Nanomia bijuga (delle Chiaje, 1844)
Species Halistemma tergestinum Claus, 1878 accepted as Nanomia bijuga (delle Chiaje, 1844)
Environment marine
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Note  Habitat: Bathypelagic [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:135389
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  Mapstone, Gill
2006-01-27 08:54:21Z  checked  Mapstone, Gill
2012-10-19 14:09:18Z  changed  Mapstone, Gill
  
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  Citation: Mapstone, G. (2013). Halistemma Huxley, 1859. In: Schuchert, P. (2013) World Hydrozoa database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=135389 on 2013-05-24
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