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Stephanophyes superba Chun, 1888 
AphiaID: 135473

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Cnidaria (Phylum) > Hydrozoa (Class) > Hydroidolina (Subclass) > Siphonophorae (Order) > Calycophorae (Suborder) > Prayidae (Family) > Prayinae (Subfamily) > Stephanophyes (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Stephanophyes Chun, 1888
Sources  original description: Chun, C., 1888. Berichte uber eine nach den Canarischen Inseln im Winter 1887/88 ausgefuhrte Reise. Sber. Preuss. Akad. Wiss. For 1888: 1141-1173. (English translation in Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. 3: 214-246, 1889).
page(s): 1164-1165 [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: Kawamura, T. 1915c. Caliconectid Siphonophorae. III. Zool. Mag. (Tokyo) (Dobuts. Zhasshi) 27 (5): 317-324. (In Japanese)
page(s): 321, pl. 7 figs 9-10 [details]


additional source: 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: Biggs, D. C. 1977. Field studies of fishing, feeding and digestion in siphonophores. Mar. Behav. Physiol. 4: 261-274
page(s): 267 [details]


additional source: Totton, A. K. 1965. A Synopsis of the Siphonophora. London, British Museum (Natural History). Pp. 230.
page(s): 129, pl.25 figs 1-2, pl.26 figs 1-3, txt fig 73 [details]


Environment marine
Distribution Atlantic Europe [details]
European waters (ERMS scope) [details]
Gulf of Mexico [details]
Mediterranean Sea [details]
North Atlantic [details]
Links To Biodiversity Heritage Library (31 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To GenBank (1 nucleotides; 0 proteins)
To PESI
To ITIS
Notes  Biology: uncommon [details]

Distribution: Gamulin & Krsinic 2000 [details]

Habitat: epipelagic [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:135473
Taxonomic
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Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  Mapstone, Gill
2006-01-20 13:52:22Z  checked  Mapstone, Gill
  
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  Citation: Mapstone, G. (2013). Stephanophyes superba Chun, 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=135473 on 2013-05-18
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