WoRMS name details
Lepidotheca macropora Cairns, 1986
289278 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:289278)
unaccepted
Species
Lepidotheca Cairns, 1983 accepted as Paraerrina Broch, 1942
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Cairns S.D. (1986b). Stylasteridae (Hydrozoa: Hydroida) of the Galapagos Islands. <em>Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology.</em> 426: 1-42.
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Holotype USNM 72090, geounit Ecuadorean Exclusive...
Holotype USNM 72090, geounit Ecuadorean Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Depth range 166-806 m
Depth range 166-806 m [details]
Schuchert, P.; Choong, H.; Galea, H.; Hoeksema, B.; Lindsay, D.; Manko, M.; Pica, D. (2025). World Hydrozoa Database. Lepidotheca macropora Cairns, 1986. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=289278 on 2025-08-25
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Nomenclature
original description
Cairns S.D. (1986b). Stylasteridae (Hydrozoa: Hydroida) of the Galapagos Islands. <em>Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology.</em> 426: 1-42.
page(s): 4 [details] Available for editors [request]
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]
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[request]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]
Other
context source (Hexacorallia)
Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Cairns S.D. (2024). Stylasteridae (Cnidaria: Hydrozoa: Anthoathecata) from insular southwest Indian Ocean. <em>Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle, Tropical Deep-Sea Benthos.</em> 34: 223-329., available online at https://sciencepress.mnhn.fr/fr/collections/memoires-du-museum-national-d-histoire-naturelle/tropical-deep-sea-benthos-volume-34 [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Cairns, S.D., 1991. New records of Stylasteridae (Hydrozoa: Hydroida) from the Galápagos and Cocos Islands. Proc. biol. Soc. Wash. 104 2: 209-228. [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 Cairns S.D. (2024). Stylasteridae (Cnidaria: Hydrozoa: Anthoathecata) from insular southwest Indian Ocean. <em>Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle, Tropical Deep-Sea Benthos.</em> 34: 223-329., available online at https://sciencepress.mnhn.fr/fr/collections/memoires-du-museum-national-d-histoire-naturelle/tropical-deep-sea-benthos-volume-34 [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Cairns, S.D., 1991. New records of Stylasteridae (Hydrozoa: Hydroida) from the Galápagos and Cocos Islands. Proc. biol. Soc. Wash. 104 2: 209-228. [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]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Holotype USNM 72090, geounit Ecuadorean Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype USNM 84699 [details]
From editor or global species database
Depth range 166-806 m [details]Unreviewed
Biology calcareous colonies, no free medusae [details]
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Lepidotheca macropora)
To GenBank (1 nucleotides; 0 proteins)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Lepidotheca macropora USNM 98441)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (31 records)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (Holotype USNM 72090)
To ITIS
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Lepidotheca macropora)
To GenBank (1 nucleotides; 0 proteins)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Lepidotheca macropora USNM 98441)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (31 records)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (Holotype USNM 72090)
To ITIS
Unreviewed
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