Hydrozoa taxon details

Lepidopora Pourtalès, 1871 
AphiaID: 117243

Classification: Biota > Animalia > Cnidaria > Hydrozoa > Hydroidolina > Anthoathecata > Filifera > Stylasteridae
Status accepted
Record
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Rank Genus
Parent Stylasteridae Gray, 1847
Sources  basis of record: van der Land, J.; Vervoort, W.; Cairns, S.D.; Schuchert, P. (2001). Hydrozoa, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 112-120 (look up in IMIS[details]

additional source: Nomenclator Zoologicus, available online at http://uio.mbl.edu/NomenclatorZoologicus/ [details]

redescription: Cairns, S.D., 1983. Antarctic and subantarctic Stylasterina (Coelenterata: Hydrozoa). In: Biology of the Antarctic Seas, XIII. Antarct. Res. Ser. 38 2: 61-164. [details]

redescription: Cairns, S.D., 1985. Three new species of Stylasteridae (Coelenterata: Hydrozoa). Proc. biol. Soc. Wash. 98 3: 728-739. [details]

redescription: Cairns, S.D., 1986. A revision of the Northwest Atlantic Stylasteridae (Coelenterata: Hydrozoa). Smithson. Contr. Zool. 418 : 1-131., available online at http://www.sil.si.edu/smithsoniancontributions/Zoology/pdf_hi/SCTZ-0418.pdf [details]

redescription: Cairns, S.D., 1991. The Marine Fauna of New Zealand: Stylasteridae (Cnidaria: Hydroida). Mem. N.Z. oceanogr. Inst. 98 : 1-99. [details]

redescription: Zibrowius, H. & S.D. Cairns, 1992. Revision of the northeast Atlantic and Mediterranean Stylasteridae (Cnidaria: Hydrozoa). Mém. Mus. natn. Hist. nat. Paris, sér. A, Zool. 153 : 1-136. [details]

identification resource: Cairns, S. D., 1992. A generic revision of the Stylasteridae (Coelenterata: Hydrozoa). Part 3. Keys to the genera. Bull Mar. Sci. 49(1-2): 538-545.  [details]

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 Species Lepidopora acrolophos Cairns, 1983
Species Lepidopora biserialis Cairns, 1986
Species Lepidopora carinata (Pourtalès, 1867)
Species Lepidopora clavigera Cairns, 1986
Species Lepidopora concatenata Cairns, 1991
Species Lepidopora cryptocymas Cairns, 1985
Species Lepidopora decipiens (Boschma, 1964)
Species Lepidopora dendrostylus Cairns, 1991
Species Lepidopora diffusa Boschma, 1963
Species Lepidopora eburnea (Calvet, 1903)
Species Lepidopora glabra (Pourtalès, 1867)
Species Lepidopora granulosa (Cairns, 1983)
Species Lepidopora microstylus Cairns, 1991
Species Lepidopora polystichopora Cairns, 1985
Species Lepidopora sarmentosa Boschma, 1968
Species Lepidopora symmetrica Cairns, 1991
Environment marine
Fossil range recent + fossil
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LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:117243
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Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  van der Land, Jacob
2006-09-13 06:47:38Z  changed  Martinez, Olga
2010-11-21 16:41:40Z  checked  Cairns, Stephen
  
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  Citation: Cairns, S. (2013). Lepidopora Pourtalès, 1871. In: Schuchert, P. (2013) World Hydrozoa database. Accessed through: Schuchert, P. (2013) World Hydrozoa database at http://www.marinespecies.org/hydrozoa.../aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=117243 on 2013-06-19