WoRMS taxon details
Amphicaryon peltifera (Haeckel, 1888)
AphiaID: 135456
AphiaID: 135456
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Cnidaria (Phylum) > Hydrozoa (Class) > Hydroidolina (Subclass) > Siphonophorae (Order) > Calycophorae (Suborder) > Prayidae (Family) > Amphicaryoninae (Subfamily) > Amphicaryon (Genus) |
| Status | accepted | ||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | ||||||||||
| Rank | Species | ||||||||||
| Parent | Amphicaryon Chun, 1888 | ||||||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Mitrophyes peltifera Haeckel, 1888 (basionym) | ||||||||||
| Sources |
original description: 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): 131, pl.28 figs 1-3 [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): 485, fig 3.33 [details] additional source: Totton, A. K. 1965. A Synopsis of the Siphonophora. London, British Museum (Natural History). Pp. 230. page(s): 112, txt fig.62 [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] from synonym: Mapstone, Gill (look up in IMIS) [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 [details] Atlantic Europe [details] European waters (ERMS scope) [details] Gulf of Mexico [details] Indian Ocean [details] | ||||||||||
| Links | To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) To Encyclopedia of Life To GenBank (1 nucleotides; 1 proteins) To Marine Species Identification Portal To PESI | ||||||||||
| Notes |
Biology: rare [details] Habitat: mainly epipelagic [details] | ||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:135456 | ||||||||||
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| Citation: Mapstone, G. (2013). Amphicaryon peltifera (Haeckel, 1888). In: Schuchert, P. (2013) World Hydrozoa database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=135456 on 2013-05-19 | |||||||||||
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