WoRMS taxon details
Forskalia formosa Keferstein & Ehlers, 1860
AphiaID: 135502
AphiaID: 135502
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Cnidaria (Phylum) > Hydrozoa (Class) > Hydroidolina (Subclass) > Siphonophorae (Order) > Physonectae (Suborder) > Forskaliidae (Family) > Forskalia (Genus) |
| Status | accepted | ||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | ||||||||||
| Rank | Species | ||||||||||
| Parent | Forskalia Kölliker, 1853 | ||||||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Forskalia contorta Bedot, 1893 | ||||||||||
| Sources |
original description: 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): 261 [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: 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] additional source: Pugh, P. R. 2003. A revision of the family Forskaliidae (Siphonophora, Physonectae). Journal of Natural History 37: 1281-1327. page(s): 1299-1306, figs 16-23 [details] additional source: Totton, A. K. 1965. A Synopsis of the Siphonophora. London, British Museum (Natural History). Pp. 230. page(s): 108, pl.20 fig.5 [details] additional source: Dunn, C. W., & Wagner, G. P. 2006. The evolution of colony-level development in the Siphonophora (Cnidaria: Hydrozoa). Development Genes and Evolution 216: 743-754. page(s): 750, fig.6 [details] additional source: Moser, F. 1917. Die siphonophoren der Adria und ihre Beziehungen zu denen des Weltmeeres. Sitzungsber. Akad. Wiss. Wien 126 (9): 703-763. page(s): 737-740 (in part) [details] additional source: Daniel, R. 1985. The fauna of India and the adjacent countries. Coelenterata: Hydrozoa, Siphonophora. Zoological Survey of India Publication, Calcutta, India. page(s): 114-116, fig.27 [details] additional source: Keferstein, W., and Ehlers, E. 1861. Beobachtungen über die Siphonophoren von Neapel und Messina. Zoologische Beiträge gesammelt im Winter 1859/60 in Neapel und Messina. Wilhelm Engelmann, Leipzig. page(s): 29, pl.5 fig.22 [details] from synonym: Bedot, M. 1893. Revision de la famille des Forskaliidae. Revue Suisse de Zoologie 1, 231-254. page(s): 235, 250 [details] [view taxon] context source (Deepsea): Pugh, P. R. Confirmed records of Siphonophorae found below 500 m depth (personal database). [details] | ||||||||||
| Environment | marine | ||||||||||
| Distribution | European waters (ERMS scope) [details] Mediterranean Sea [details] Villefranche-Sur-Mer [details] | ||||||||||
| Links | To Biodiversity Heritage Library (10 publications) To Encyclopedia of Life To GenBank (2 nucleotides; 0 proteins) To PESI | ||||||||||
| Notes |
Authority: Keferstein & Ehlers, 1861 [details] Distribution: Mills et al 1996 (p.154), Pugh 2003 [details] | ||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:135502 | ||||||||||
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| Citation: Mapstone, G. (2013). Forskalia formosa 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=135502 on 2013-05-18 | |||||||||||
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