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Stylaster rosaceus (Greeff, 1886) 
AphiaID: 285904

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Cnidaria (Phylum) > Hydrozoa (Class) > Hydroidolina (Subclass) > Anthoathecata (Order) > Filifera (Suborder) > Stylasteridae (Family) > Stylaster (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Stylaster Gray, 1831
Synonymised
taxa
  Allopora rosacea Greef, 1886
Sources  basis of record: S.D. Cairns & J. van der Land, 2000-2007, as a contribution to UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (look up in IMIS[details]

additional source: Cairns, S.D., B.W. Hoeksema, and J.Van Der Land, 1999. Appendix: List of extant stony corals. Atoll Research Bulletin 459: 13-46. [details]

redescription: Zibrowius, H. & S.D. Cairns, 1992. Revision of the northeast Atlantic and Mediterranean Stylasteridae (Cnidaria: Hydrozoa). Mém. Mus. natn. Hist. nat. Paris, sér. A, Zool. 153 : 1-136. [details]

new combination reference: 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]

Environment marine, terrestrial
Distribution East Atlantic [details]
Links To Biodiversity Heritage Library (9 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection
To ITIS
Notes  Biology: calcareous colonies, no free medusae [details]

Depth range: 37 m [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:285904
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2008-01-16 10:35:54Z  created  van der Land, Jacob
2010-10-05 18:31:25Z  checked  Cairns, Stephen
  
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  Citation: Cairns, S. (2013). Stylaster rosaceus (Greeff, 1886). In: Schuchert, P. (2013) World Hydrozoa database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=285904 on 2013-05-18
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