Bougainvilliidae Lütken, 1850 
AphiaID: 1594

Classification: Biota > Animalia > Cnidaria > Hydrozoa > Hydroidolina > Anthoathecata > Filifera

Status		accepted
Record status		Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank		Family
Parent		Filifera
Sources		original description: Lütken, C., 1850. Nogle Bemaerkninger om Medusernes systematiske Inddeling, navnlig med Hensyn til Forbes's History of British Naked-eyed Medusae. Vidensk. Meddr dansk naturh. Foren., 1850 : 15-35. [details] basis of record: Bouillon, J.; Boero, F. (2000). Synopsis of the families and genera of the Hydromedusae of the world, with a list of the worldwide species. Thalassia Salent. 24: 47-296 (look up in IMIS) [details] additional source: Calder, D.R., 1988a. Shallow water hydroids of Bermuda. The Athecatae. R. Ont. Mus. Life Sci. Contrib. 148 : i-iv, 1-107. page(s): 12 [details] additional source: Schuchert, P. 2007. The European athecate hydroids and their medusae (Hydrozoa, Cnidaria): Filifera part 2. Revue suisse de Zoologie 114: 195-396 page(s): 196 [details]
Direct child taxa [show all]		Genus Bougainvillia Lesson, 1830 Genus Garveia Wright, 1859 Genus Nemopsis Agassiz, 1849
Environment		marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Links		To GenBank To ITIS
Image		Family Bougainvillidae, typical polyp and medusa added on 2011-10-19 - author: Schuchert, Peter qualitystatus: checked by Schuchert, Peter on 2011-10-19 12:56:39
LSID		urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1594
Taxonomic Edit history		Date    action    by 2004-12-21 15:54:05Z   created   db_admin 2009-04-28 12:00:23Z   changed   Schuchert, Peter
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		Citation: Schuchert, P. (2013). Bougainvilliidae Lütken, 1850. In: Schuchert, P. (2013) World Hydrozoa database. Accessed through: VLIZ Belgian Marine Species Consortium (2010) The Belgian Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/berms/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1594 on 2013-05-25
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