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Forskalia saccula Pugh, 2003 
AphiaID: 287290

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Cnidaria (Phylum) > Hydrozoa (Class) > Hydroidolina (Subclass) > Siphonophorae (Order) > Physonectae (Suborder) > Forskaliidae (Family) > Forskalia (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Forskalia Kölliker, 1853
Sources  original description: Pugh, P. R. 2003. A revision of the family Forskaliidae (Siphonophora, Physonectae). Journal of Natural History 37: 1281-1327.
page(s): 1322-1324, figs 40-41 [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]

Environment marine, terrestrial
Distribution West North Atlantic [details]
Link To Encyclopedia of Life
Notes  Distribution: Single specimen from Sargasso Sea [details]

Habitat: epipelagic [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:287290
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
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). Forskalia saccula Pugh, 2003. In: Schuchert, P. (2013) World Hydrozoa database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=287290 on 2013-05-18
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