Hydrozoa taxon details

Adelopora Cairns, 1982 
AphiaID: 174797

Classification: Biota > Animalia > Cnidaria > Hydrozoa > Hydroidolina > Anthoathecata > Filifera > Stylasteridae
Status accepted
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Rank Genus
Typetaxon Adelopora pseudothyron Cairns, 1982 (type by original designation)
Parent Stylasteridae Gray, 1847
Sources  original description: Zibrowius, H. and S. D. Cairns, l982. Remarks on the stylasterine fauna of the West Indies, with the description of Stylaster antillarum, a new species from the Lesser Antilles (Cnidaria: Hydrozoa: Stylasterina). Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash. 95(l): 210-221, 4 pls.  [details]

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

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

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 Species Adelopora crassilabrum Cairns, 1991
Species Adelopora fragilis Cairns, 1991
Species Adelopora moseleyi Cairns, 1991
Species Adelopora pseudothyron Cairns, 1982
Environment marine
Fossil range recent only
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LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:174797
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Date   action   by
2005-07-14 09:00:06Z  created  Claus, Simon
2006-09-04 10:51:58Z  changed  Martinez, Olga
2010-06-25 10:42:00Z  checked  Schuchert, Peter
2010-11-21 17:12:16Z  changed  Cairns, Stephen
  
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  Citation: Cairns, S.; Schuchert, P. (2013). Adelopora Cairns, 1982. In: Schuchert, P. (2013) World Hydrozoa database. Accessed through: Schuchert, P. (2013) World Hydrozoa database at http://www.marinespecies.eu/hydrozoa/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=174797 on 2013-06-19