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WoRMS taxon details
Siphonophorae
AphiaID: 1371
AphiaID: 1371
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Cnidaria (Phylum) > Hydrozoa (Class) > Hydroidolina (Subclass) |
| Authority | Eschscholtz, 1829 | ||||||||||
| Status | accepted | ||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | ||||||||||
| Rank | Order | ||||||||||
| Parent | Hydroidolina | ||||||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Siphonophora | ||||||||||
| Sources |
original description: Eschscholtz, F., 1829. System der Acalephen. Eine ausführliche Beschreibung aller medusenartigen Strahltiere. : 1-190. page(s): 121 [details] basis of record: Bouillon, J.; Boero, F. (2000). Synopsis of the families and genera of the Hydromedusae of the world, with a list of the worldwide species. Thalassia Salent. 24: 47-296 (look up in IMIS) [details] | ||||||||||
| Vernacular Names |
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| Direct child taxa | Suborder Calycophorae Suborder Cystonectae Suborder Physonectae | ||||||||||
| Environment | marine, brackish, | ||||||||||
| Link | To ITIS | ||||||||||
| Notes |
Taxonomic Remark: The original spelling of Eschscholtz was Siphonophorae [in table of contents Syphonophorae]. Subsequent use was mostly as Siphonophora. [details] Additional information: In the work of Bouillon & Boero (2000), the Siphonophorae, a subclass within Hydroidomedusae, are not treated. [details] | ||||||||||
| Edit history |
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| Citation: Schuchert, P. (2009). Siphonophorae. In: Schuchert, P. World Hydrozoa database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1371 on 2010-07-30 | |||||||||||
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