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Clausophyes tropica Pugh, 1995 
AphiaID: 287244

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Cnidaria (Phylum) > Hydrozoa (Class) > Hydroidolina (Subclass) > Siphonophorae (Order) > Calycophorae (Suborder) > Clausophyidae (Family) > Clausophyes (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Clausophyes Lens & van Riemsdijk, 1908
Sources  original description: Pugh, P. R. 1995. Clausophyes tropica (Siphonophorae, Calycophora), a new siphonophore species from the tropical Atlantic. Bull. Mar. Sci. 57 (2): 453-459. [details]

basis of record: G.M. Mapstone & J. van der Land, 2000-2007, as a contribution to UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (look up in IMIS[details]

additional source: Pugh, P. R. 1999b. Siphonophorae. In South Atlantic Zooplankton I. Edited by D. Boltovskoy. Backhuys Publishers, Leiden, The Netherlands. Pp. 868.
page(s): 493, fig. 3.116 [details]


context source (Deepsea): Pugh, P. R. Confirmed records of Siphonophorae found below 500 m depth (personal database). [details]

Environment marine, terrestrial
Links To Encyclopedia of Life
To Marine Species Identification Portal
Notes  Distribution: Specimens collected in tropical Atlantic [details]

Habitat: mesopelagic [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:287244
Taxonomic
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Date   action   by
2008-01-16 10:35:54Z  created  van der Land, Jacob
2009-03-25 14:23:57Z  changed  Mapstone, Gill
  
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  Citation: Mapstone, G. (2013). Clausophyes tropica Pugh, 1995. In: Schuchert, P. (2013) World Hydrozoa database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=287244 on 2013-05-20
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