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Lensia conoidea (Keferstein & Ehlers, 1860) 
AphiaID: 135426

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Cnidaria (Phylum) > Hydrozoa (Class) > Hydroidolina (Subclass) > Siphonophorae (Order) > Calycophorae (Suborder) > Diphyidae (Family) > Diphyinae (Subfamily) > Lensia (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Lensia Totton, 1932
Synonymised
taxa
  Diphyes conoidea (Keferstein & Ehlers, 1860)
Diphyes truncata Sars, 1846 (basionym)
Epibulia truncata Haeckel, 1888
Galeolaria truncata Huxley, 1859
Lensia truncata (Sars, 1846) (synonym)
Sources  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: Calder, D. 2003 MS. Checklist of Hydroids, hydromedusae and siphonophores reported from the Bay of Fundy. [details]

additional source: Linkletter, L.E. 1977. A checklist of marine fauna and flora of the Bay of Fundy. Huntsman Marine Laboratory, St. Andrews, N.B. 68 p. [details]

additional source: Shih, C.T., 1977. A guide to the Jellyfish of Canadian Atlantic waters. National Museum of Natural Sciences, Natural History Series 5 : 1-190. [details]

additional source: Pugh, P. R. 2009. Siphonophora (Cnidaria). In: Gordon, D. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand Inventory of Biodiversity. Volume One: Kingdom Animalia. 584 pp [details]

additional source: Pugh, P. R. and R. Gasca. 2009. Siphonophorae (Cnidaria) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 395–402 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: Bigelow, H. B., and Sears, M. 1937. Siphonophorae. Report on the Danish Oceanographical Expeditions 1908-10 to the Mediterranean and adjacent Seas, 11 (Biology): 1-144. A. F. Host and Son, Copenhagen
page(s): 48 (in part), figs 27-30a, 32-24), not figs 30b [details]


additional source: ITIS database, available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]

basis of record (from synonym): Leloup, E. (1935). Les siphonophores de la rade de Villefranche-sur-Mer (Alpes Maritimes, France) [Siphonophores of the Rade of Villefranche-sur-Mer (Maritime Alps, France)]. Bull. Mus. royal d'Hist. Nat. Belg./Med. Kon. Natuurhist. Mus. Belg. 11(31): 1-12 (look up in IMIS[details] [view taxon]

basis of record (from synonym): North East Atlantic Taxa (look up in IMIS[details] [view taxon]

source of synonymy (from synonym): Keferstein, W., and Ehlers, E. 1860. Auszug aus den Beobachtungen über die Siphonophoren von Neapel und Messina angestellt in Winter 1859-60. Nachr. Ges. Wiss. Göttingen No. 23: 254-262.
page(s): 259 [details] [view taxon]


source of synonymy (from synonym): Haeckel, E., 1888. System der Siphonophoren auf phylogenetischer Grundlage entworfen. Jen. Z. Nat. : 1-46.
page(s): 35 [details] [view taxon]


context source (Deepsea): Pugh, P. R. Confirmed records of Siphonophorae found below 500 m depth (personal database). [details]

Environment marine
Distribution Atlantic Europe [details]
Canadian Exclusive Economic Zone [Pacific part] [details]
English Channel (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
European waters (ERMS scope) [details]
Faeroes (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
FAO fishing area 67 [details]
German Bight (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Greenlandic Exclusive Economic Zone (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Gulf of Maine [details]
Gulf of Mexico [details]
Hebrides (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Mediterranean Sea [details]
New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
North Pacific [details]
North West Atlantic [details]
Shetlands (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Villefranche-Sur-Mer (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Links To Biodiversity Heritage Library (9 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 1 proteins)
To Marine Species Identification Portal
To Marine Species Identification Portal
To PESI
To ITIS
Notes  Distribution: Mills et al 1996, Bouillon et al 2004 [details]

Distribution: Bay of Fundy [details]

Distribution: cosmopolitan [details]

Habitat: wide depth range; abundant [details]

Habitat: pelagic [details]

Reproduction: hermaphroditic [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:135426
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  Mapstone, Gill
2006-01-23 10:11:24Z  checked  Mapstone, Gill
  
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  Citation: Mapstone, G. (2013). Lensia conoidea (Keferstein & Ehlers, 1860). In: Schuchert, P. (2013) World Hydrozoa database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=135426 on 2013-06-19
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