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Lensia meteori (Leloup, 1934) 
AphiaID: 135435

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
  Galetta meteori Leloup, 1934
Sources  original description: Leloup, E. 1934. Siphonophores calycophorides de l’océan Atlantique tropical et austral. Bull. Mus. r. hist. nat. Belg. 10 (6): 1-87.
page(s): 15, fig. 6A-D [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. 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]

new combination reference: Totton, A. K. 1954. Siphonophora of the Indian Ocean together with systematic and biological notes on related specimens from other oceans. Discovery Rep. 27: 1-162.
page(s): 117, txt fig. 60 [details]


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]

from synonym: Mapstone, Gill (look up in IMIS[details] [view taxon]

from synonym: Leloup, E., 1934. Siphonophores de Madras (Indes Anglaises). Bull. Mus. r. Hist. nat. Belg. 10 9: 1-5.
page(s): 15, fig. 6A-D [details] [view taxon]


context source (Deepsea): Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]

Environment marine
Distribution Atlantic Europe [details]
European waters (ERMS scope) [details]
Gulf of Mexico [details]
Mediterranean Sea [details]
New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
North West Atlantic [details]
United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Villefranche-Sur-Mer (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Links To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To GenBank (1 nucleotides; 1 proteins)
To Marine Species Identification Portal
To PESI
To ITIS
Notes  Distribution: Bouillon et al 2004, Pagès et al’06 [details]

Distribution: cosmopolitan, tropical-temperate [details]

Habitat: epi-mesopelagic [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:135435
Taxonomic
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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 meteori (Leloup, 1934). In: Schuchert, P. (2013) World Hydrozoa database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=135435 on 2013-05-26
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