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Stellapora Cairns, 1983 
AphiaID: 267856

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Cnidaria (Phylum) > Hydrozoa (Class) > Hydroidolina (Subclass) > Anthoathecata (Order) > Filifera (Suborder) > Stylasteridae (Family)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Genus
Typetaxon Spinipora echinata Moseley, 1879 (type by original designation)
Parent Stylasteridae Gray, 1847
Synonymised
taxa
  Acanthopora Moseley, 1876 (junior homonym)
Spinipora Moseley, 1879 (junior homonym)
Sources  original description: Cairns, S.D., 1983. A generic revision of the Stylasterina (Coelenterata: Hydrozoa). Part 1. Description of the genera. Bull. mar. Sci. 33 2: 427-508. [details]

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

identification resource: Cairns, S. D., 1992. A generic revision of the Stylasteridae (Coelenterata: Hydrozoa). Part 3. Keys to the genera. Bull Mar. Sci. 49(1-2): 538-545.  [details]

Direct child
taxa

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 Species Stellapora echinata (Moseley, 1879)
Environment marine
Fossil range recent only
Links To GenBank
To ITIS
Note  Depth range: 205-1647 m [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:267856
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2008-01-14 11:18:07Z  created  van der Land, Jacob
2010-11-21 17:12:16Z  checked  Cairns, Stephen
  
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  Citation: Cairns, S. (2013). Stellapora Cairns, 1983. In: Schuchert, P. (2013) World Hydrozoa database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=267856 on 2013-05-24
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