WoRMS taxon details

Stylaster californicus (Verrill, 1866)

285860  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:285860)

accepted
Species
Allopora californica Verrill, 1866 · unaccepted (basionym, changed combination)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
(of Allopora californica Verrill, 1866) Verrill AE. (1866). Synopsis of the polyps and corals of the North Pacific Exploring Expedition, under Commodore C. Ringgold and Capt. John Rodgers, U.S.N., from 1853 to 1856. Collected by Dr. Wm. Stimpson, Naturalist to the Expedition. With descriptions of some additional species from the west coast of North America. Part III. Madreporaria. <em>Communications of the Essex Institute, Salem.</em> 5(3): 17-50, pls. 1-2., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33204514 [details]   
Depth range 4-110 m  
Depth range 4-110 m [details]
Schuchert, P. (2024). World Hydrozoa Database. Stylaster californicus (Verrill, 1866). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=285860 on 2024-04-18
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2008-01-16 10:35:54Z
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2010-10-01 15:19:25Z
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2021-04-19 07:17:51Z
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original description  (of Allopora californica Verrill, 1866) Verrill AE. (1866). Synopsis of the polyps and corals of the North Pacific Exploring Expedition, under Commodore C. Ringgold and Capt. John Rodgers, U.S.N., from 1853 to 1856. Collected by Dr. Wm. Stimpson, Naturalist to the Expedition. With descriptions of some additional species from the west coast of North America. Part III. Madreporaria. <em>Communications of the Essex Institute, Salem.</em> 5(3): 17-50, pls. 1-2., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33204514 [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 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 Aldred, R. G.; Riemann-Zürneck, K.; Thiel, H.; Rice, A. L. (1979). Ecological observations on the deep-sea anemone Actinoscyphia aurelia. Oceanologica Acta, 2(4): 389-395
page(s): 1 [details]   

new combination reference Cairns, S.D. (1983). A generic revision of the Stylasterina (Coelenterata: Hydrozoa). Part 1. Description of the genera. <em>Bulletin of Marine Science.</em> 33(2): 427-508. figs. 1-28. (iv.1983).
page(s): 429 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

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): 45 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

From editor or global species database
Biology calcareous colonies, no free medusae [details]

Depth range 4-110 m [details]
LanguageName 
English Californian hydrocoralCalifornia lace hydrocoralCalifornia hydrocoral  [details]
French hydrocoralliaire de Californie  [details]
German Kalifornische Filigrankoralle  [details]