WoRMS taxon details
Stephalia dilata (Bigelow, 1911)
287294 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:287294)
accepted
Species
Angelopsis dilata Bigelow, 1911 · unaccepted (basionym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Angelopsis dilata Bigelow, 1911) Bigelow H.B. (1911c). The Siphonophorae. Reports of the scientific research expedition to the tropical Pacific. Albatross XXIII. <em>Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College.</em> 38: 173-401, 32 pls., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/32451
page(s): 310 [details]
page(s): 310 [details]
Type locality contained in Galapagos Exclusive Economic Zone
type locality contained in Galapagos Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Schuchert, P.; Choong, H.; Galea, H.; Hoeksema, B.; Lindsay, D.; Manko, M.; Pica, D. (2025). World Hydrozoa Database. Stephalia dilata (Bigelow, 1911). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=287294 on 2025-12-21
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Angelopsis dilata Bigelow, 1911) Bigelow H.B. (1911c). The Siphonophorae. Reports of the scientific research expedition to the tropical Pacific. Albatross XXIII. <em>Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College.</em> 38: 173-401, 32 pls., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/32451
page(s): 310 [details]
page(s): 310 [details]
Ecology
ecology source
Dunn, C. W.; Pugh, P. R.; Haddock, S. H. D. (2005). Molecular phylogenetics of the Siphonophora (Cnidaria), with implications for the evolution of functional specialisation. <em>Syst. Biol.</em> 54(6): 916-935. [details]
Other
context source (Deepsea)
Pugh, P. R. (2013). Confirmed records of Siphonophorae found below 500 m depth. (personal database). [details]
context source (Hexacorallia) Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Pugh, P. R. (1983). Benthic Siphonophores: A Review of the Family Rhodaliidae (Siphonophora, Physonectae). <em>Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences.</em> 301(1105): 165-300. (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1098/rstb.1983.0025
page(s): 207-210 [details]
context source (Hexacorallia) Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Pugh, P. R. (1983). Benthic Siphonophores: A Review of the Family Rhodaliidae (Siphonophora, Physonectae). <em>Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences.</em> 301(1105): 165-300. (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1098/rstb.1983.0025
page(s): 207-210 [details]
Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
Nontype YPM 35358 [details]
Unreviewed
Habitat bathybenthic [details]
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Angelopsis dilata Bigelow, 1911)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Stephalia dilata)
To GenBank (5 nucleotides; 13 proteins)
To GenBank (5 nucleotides; 13 proteins) (from synonym Angelopsis dilata Bigelow, 1911)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (1 record) (from synonym Angelopsis dilata Bigelow, 1911)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Stephalia dilata)
To GenBank (5 nucleotides; 13 proteins)
To GenBank (5 nucleotides; 13 proteins) (from synonym Angelopsis dilata Bigelow, 1911)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (1 record) (from synonym Angelopsis dilata Bigelow, 1911)