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Rhizophysa melo Quoy & Gaimard, 1827 
AphiaID: 196635

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Cnidaria (Phylum) > Hydrozoa (Class) > Hydroidolina (Subclass) > Siphonophorae (Order) > Cystonectae (Suborder) > Rhizophysidae (Family) > Rhizophysa (Genus)
Status unaccepted unaccepted (basionym)
Record
status
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Accepted name  Melophysa melo (Quoy & Gaimard, 1827)
Rank Species
Parent Rhizophysa Péron & Lesueur, 1807
Sources  original description: Quoy, J. R. C. and Gaimard, J. P. 1824. Voyage au tour du monde fait par ordre du roi, sur les corvettes de S. M: l’Uranie et la Physicienne pendant les années 1817, 1818, 1819 et 1820. Histoire edicine s. Zoologie. Langlois, Paris. Atlas. 96 pls (Pls 86, 87). [details]

source of synonymy: Mapstone, Gill (look up in IMIS[details]

Environment marine
Links To Biodiversity Heritage Library (14 publications)
To PESI
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:196635
Taxonomic
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2006-01-25 10:21:29Z  created  Mapstone, Gill
  
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  Citation: Mapstone, G. (2013). Rhizophysa melo Quoy & Gaimard, 1827. In: Schuchert, P. (2013) World Hydrozoa database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=196635 on 2013-06-19
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