URMO taxon details
Distichopora nitida Verrill, 1864
288330 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:288330)
accepted
Species
marine, fresh, terrestrial
Verrill, A. E. (1864). List of the polyps and corals sent by the Museum of Comparative Zoology to other institutions in exchange, with annotations. <em>Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology.</em> 1: 29-60., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6587563 [details]
Schuchert, P.; Choong, H.; Galea, H.; Hoeksema, B.; Lindsay, D.; Manko, M.; Pica, D. (2025). World Hydrozoa Database. Distichopora nitida Verrill, 1864. Accessed through: Land J. van der (ed). (2008) UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO) at: https://marinespecies.org/urmo/aphia.php/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=288330 on 2025-06-13
Land J. van der (ed). (2008). UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO). Distichopora nitida Verrill, 1864. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/urmo/aphia.php/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=288330 on 2025-06-13
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Verrill, A. E. (1864). List of the polyps and corals sent by the Museum of Comparative Zoology to other institutions in exchange, with annotations. <em>Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology.</em> 1: 29-60., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6587563 [details]
context source (Deepsea) Cairns, Stephen (look up in IMIS) [details]
context source (Hexacorallia) Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details]
basis of record Cairns, S.D. & J. van der Land. (2000-2007). as a contribution to UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Quelch J.J. (1885). Note on deep-sea and shallow-water Hydrozoa. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 5).</em> 16: 156., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/29995759 [details]
additional source Cairns, S.D., B.W. Hoeksema & J. van der Land. (1999). Appendix: List of extant stony corals. <em>Atoll Research Bulletin.</em> 459: 13-46. [details]
additional source Eguchi M. (1968). The hydrocorals and scleractinian corals of Sagami Bay. Collected by His Majesty the Emperor of Japan. In The hydrocorals and scleractinian corals of Sagami Bay. <em>Maruzen Co.</em> Ltd., Tokyo : 1-53, pls. 1-36, C1-C80, pls. C1-C33, A1-A2, Pl. A. [details]
additional source Moseley HN. (1879). On the structure of the Stylasteridae, a family of the hydroid stony corals. <em>Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London.</em> 169 (2): 425-503, pls. 38-44., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/54095514 [details]
additional source Quelch J.J. (1884). On new Stylasteridae, with remarks on some recently described forms. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 5).</em> 13: 111-117. [details]
additional source Boschma H. (1959). Revision of the Indo-Pacific species of the genus Distichopora. <em>Bijdragen tot de Dierkunde.</em> 29 (1): 121-171, pls. 1-16., available online at https://doi.org/10.1163/26660644-02901008 [details]
status source Calder D.R., Drew D.J. (2020). The Hydrozoan Taxa (Cnidaria) of Addison Emery Verrill (1839-1926), with a Checklist of His Records of Hydroids and Hydromedusae. <em>Bulletin of the Peabody Museum of Natural History.</em> 61: 41-79.
page(s): 47 [details] Available for editors
context source (Deepsea) Cairns, Stephen (look up in IMIS) [details]
context source (Hexacorallia) Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details]
basis of record Cairns, S.D. & J. van der Land. (2000-2007). as a contribution to UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Quelch J.J. (1885). Note on deep-sea and shallow-water Hydrozoa. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 5).</em> 16: 156., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/29995759 [details]
additional source Cairns, S.D., B.W. Hoeksema & J. van der Land. (1999). Appendix: List of extant stony corals. <em>Atoll Research Bulletin.</em> 459: 13-46. [details]
additional source Eguchi M. (1968). The hydrocorals and scleractinian corals of Sagami Bay. Collected by His Majesty the Emperor of Japan. In The hydrocorals and scleractinian corals of Sagami Bay. <em>Maruzen Co.</em> Ltd., Tokyo : 1-53, pls. 1-36, C1-C80, pls. C1-C33, A1-A2, Pl. A. [details]
additional source Moseley HN. (1879). On the structure of the Stylasteridae, a family of the hydroid stony corals. <em>Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London.</em> 169 (2): 425-503, pls. 38-44., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/54095514 [details]
additional source Quelch J.J. (1884). On new Stylasteridae, with remarks on some recently described forms. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 5).</em> 13: 111-117. [details]
additional source Boschma H. (1959). Revision of the Indo-Pacific species of the genus Distichopora. <em>Bijdragen tot de Dierkunde.</em> 29 (1): 121-171, pls. 1-16., available online at https://doi.org/10.1163/26660644-02901008 [details]
status source Calder D.R., Drew D.J. (2020). The Hydrozoan Taxa (Cnidaria) of Addison Emery Verrill (1839-1926), with a Checklist of His Records of Hydroids and Hydromedusae. <em>Bulletin of the Peabody Museum of Natural History.</em> 61: 41-79.
page(s): 47 [details] Available for editors
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Unreviewed
Biology calcareous colonies, no free medusae [details]
