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Halistemma foliacea (Quoy & Gaimard, 1833) 
AphiaID: 387264

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Cnidaria (Phylum) > Hydrozoa (Class) > Hydroidolina (Subclass) > Siphonophorae (Order) > Physonectae (Suborder) > Agalmatidae (Family) > Halistemma (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Halistemma Huxley, 1859
Synonymised
taxa		  Halistemma amphytridis Huxley, 1859
 Halistemma amphytridis (Lesueur & Petit, 1807)
 Stephanomia amphitridis Kawamura, 1954
 Stephanomia nereidum Haeckel, 1888
Sources  original description: Quoy, J.R.C. & J.P. Gaimard, 1833. Voyage de découvertes de l'Astrolabe pendant les années 1826, 1827, 1828-1829 sous le commandement de M. J. Dumont-D'Urville. Zoologie 4 : 1-390
page(s): 74, pl.3 figs 8-12 [details]

additional source: Mapstone, G. M. 2009. Siphonophora (Cnidaria: Hydrozoa) of Canadian Pacific waters. NRC Research Press, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. 302 p
page(s): 96 [details]

additional source: Pugh, P. R. 2006. The taxonomic status of the genus Moseria (Siphonophora, Physonectae). Zootaxa 26: 1-42.
page(s): 42 [details]

redescription: Mapstone, G. M. 2004. First full description of the large physonect siphonophore Halistemma amphytridis (Lesueur & Petit, 1807). Hydrobiologia 530/531: 231-240.
page(s): 231, figs 1-3 [details]

from synonym: Mapstone, G. M. 2001. Siphonophora, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 120-122 (look up in IMIS) [details] [view taxon]

from synonym: Bigelow, H. B. 1911. Reports on the scientific results of the expedition to the eastern tropical Pacific, in charge of Alexander Agassiz, by the U. S. Fish Commission Steamer “Albatross”, from October, 1904, to March, 1905, Lieut. -Commander L. M. Garrett, U. S. N., commanding. XXIII. The Siphonophorae. Mem. Mus. Comp. Zoöl. Harvard Coll. 38 (2): 171-401, 32 pls.
page(s): 287, pl. 18 figs 1-8 [details] [view taxon]

from synonym: Huxley, Th.H., 1859. The oceanic Hydrozoa; a description of the Calycophoridae and Physophoridae observed during the voyage of H.M.S. "Rattlesnake", in the years 1846-50.
page(s): 72, pl. 6 [details] [view taxon]

from synonym: Haeckel, E. 1888. Report on the Siphonophorae collected by H. M. S. Challenger during the years 1873-1876. Report on the scientific results of the voyage of H. M. S. Challenger during the years 1873-76. Zoology 28: 1-380, 50 pls.
page(s): 221 [details] [view taxon]

from synonym: Haeckel, E., 1888. System der Siphonophoren auf phylogenetischer Grundlage entworfen. Jen. Z. Nat. : 1-46.
page(s): 40 [details] [view taxon]

Environment marine
Distribution Atlantic (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
European waters (ERMS scope) (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Pacific Ocean (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Link To Encyclopedia of Life
Note  Distribution: Mapstone 2003 (as H. amphytridis) [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:387264
Taxonomic
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2009-03-25 13:42:27Z  created  Mapstone, Gill
  
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  Citation: Mapstone, G. (2013). Halistemma foliacea (Quoy & Gaimard, 1833). In: Schuchert, P. (2013) World Hydrozoa database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=387264 on 2013-05-18
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