Kephyes ovata (Keferstein & Ehlers, 1860) 
AphiaID: 387273

Classification: Biota > Animalia > Cnidaria > Hydrozoa > Hydroidolina > Siphonophorae > Calycophorae > Clausophyidae > Kephyes

Status		accepted
Record status		Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank		Species
Parent		Kephyes (Keferstein & Ehlers, 1860)
Synonymised taxa		Clausophyes massilana Patriti, 1969 (synonym) Clausophyes ovata (Keferstein & Ehlers, 1860) Diphyes ovata Keferstein & Ehlers, 1860 (basionym)
Sources		basis of record: Pugh, P. R. 2006. Reclassification of the clausophyid siphonophore Clausophyes ovata into the genus Kephyes gen. nov. J. Mar. Biol. Assoc. U.K. 86 (5): 997-1004. [details] from synonym: Mapstone, G. M. 2001. Siphonophora, 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. 120-122 (look up in IMIS) [details] [view taxon] from synonym: Costello, M.J.; Emblow, C.; White, R. (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. Muséum national d'Histoire Naturelle: Paris, France. ISBN 2-85653-538-0. 463 pp. [details] [view taxon] from synonym: Keferstein, W., and Ehlers, E. 1860. Auszug aus den Beobachtungen über die Siphonophoren von Neapel und Messina angestellt in Winter 1859-60. Nachr. Ges. Wiss. Göttingen No. 23: 254-262. page(s): 260 [details] [view taxon] from synonym: Mapstone, Gill (look up in IMIS) [details] [view taxon]
Environment		marine
Distribution		Atlantic Europe (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] European waters (ERMS scope) (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] Mediterranean Sea (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] North West Atlantic (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] Villefranche-Sur-Mer (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Links		To Encyclopedia of Life To GenBank (1 nucleotides; 1 proteins) To PESI
Note		Distribution: Mills et al 1996, Bouillon et al 2004, Pagès et al’06 [details]
LSID		urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:387273
Taxonomic Edit history		Date    action    by 2009-03-25 13:42:27Z   created   Mapstone, Gill
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		Citation: Mapstone, G. (2013). Kephyes ovata (Keferstein & Ehlers, 1860). 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=387273 on 2013-05-25