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Isis Linnaeus, 1758 
AphiaID: 267517

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Cnidaria (Phylum) > Anthozoa (Class) > Octocorallia (Subclass) > Alcyonacea (Order) > Calcaxonia (Suborder) > Isididae (Family)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Genus
Parent Isididae Lamouroux, 1812
Sources  original description: Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Editio decima, reformata. Laurentius Salvius: Holmiae. ii, 824 pp., available online at http://gdz.sub.uni-goettingen.de/no_cache/dms/load/toc/?IDDOC=265100 [details]

basis of record: UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (look up in IMIS[details]

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 Species Isis coccinea Ellis & Solander, 1786
Species Isis dichotoma Pallas, 1766
Species Isis elongata Gray, 1857
Species Isis gregorii Kükenthal, 1924
Species Isis hippuris Linnaeus, 1758
Species Isis minorbrachyblasta Zou, Huang & Wang, 1991
Species Isis ochracea Linnaeus, 1758
Species Isis reticulata Nutting, 1910

Species Isis asteria Linnaeus, 1767 accepted as Cenocrinus asterius (Linnaeus, 1767)
Species Isis neapolitana Koch, 1887 accepted as Isidella elongata (Esper, 1788)
Environment marine
Link To GenBank
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:267517
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2008-01-14 11:18:07Z  created  van der Land, Jacob
2010-09-15 12:49:54Z  changed  van Ofwegen, Leen
  
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  Citation: van Ofwegen, L. (2013). Isis Linnaeus, 1758. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=267517 on 2013-05-23
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