WoRMS taxon details
Sporadopora dichotoma (Moseley, 1876)
174791 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:174791)
accepted
Species
Polypora dichotoma Moseley, 1876 · unaccepted (basionym, changed combination)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
(of Polypora dichotoma Moseley, 1876) Moseley HN. (1876). Preliminary note on the structure of the Stylasteridae, a group of stony corals which, like the Milleporidae, are hydroids, and not anthozoans. <em>Proceedings of the Royal Society of London.</em> 1876 172: 93-101. [details]
Depth range 250-1498 m
Taxonomy Originally described in the bryozoan genus Polypora.
Depth range 250-1498 m [details]
Taxonomy Originally described in the bryozoan genus Polypora.
Taxonomy Originally described in the bryozoan genus Polypora. [details]
Schuchert, P. (2024). World Hydrozoa Database. Sporadopora dichotoma (Moseley, 1876). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=174791 on 2024-04-18
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original description
(of Polypora dichotoma Moseley, 1876) Moseley HN. (1876). Preliminary note on the structure of the Stylasteridae, a group of stony corals which, like the Milleporidae, are hydroids, and not anthozoans. <em>Proceedings of the Royal Society of London.</em> 1876 172: 93-101. [details]
context source (Deepsea) Cairns, Stephen (look up in IMIS) [details]
basis of record Cnidaria Antarctic checklist (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source 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). [details] Available for editors
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additional source Moseley HN. (1879). On the structure of the Stylasteridae, a family of the hydroid stony corals. <em>Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London.</em> 169 (2): 425-503, pls. 38-44., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/54095514 [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 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 Moseley, H.N. (1881 [1880]). Report on certain hydroid, alcyonarian, and madreporarian corals procured during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger, in the years 1873–1876. <em>Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–76. Zoology.</em> 2 (part 7): 1-248, pl. Hydrocorallinae 1-14, Helioporidae 1-2, Madreporaria 1-16., available online at http://www.19thcenturyscience.org/HMSC/HMSC-Reports/Zool-07/README.htm [details]
additional source Bernal, M.C., S.D. Cairns, P.E. Penchaszadeh & D. Lauretta. (2021). Stylasterids (Hydrozoa: Stylasteridae) from Mar del Plata submarine canyon and adjacent area (southwestern Atlantic), with a key to the species off Argentina. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4969(3): 401-452., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4969.3.1 [details] Available for editors [request]
redescription 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). [details] Available for editors [request]
redescription Cairns, S.D. (1983). Antarctic and subantarctic Stylasterina (Coelenterata: Hydrozoa). In: Biology of the Antarctic Seas, XIII. <em>Antarctic Research Series.</em> 38 (2): 61-164. [details] Available for editors [request]
context source (Deepsea) Cairns, Stephen (look up in IMIS) [details]
basis of record Cnidaria Antarctic checklist (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source 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). [details] Available for editors
[request] additional source Moseley HN. (1879). On the structure of the Stylasteridae, a family of the hydroid stony corals. <em>Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London.</em> 169 (2): 425-503, pls. 38-44., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/54095514 [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 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 Moseley, H.N. (1881 [1880]). Report on certain hydroid, alcyonarian, and madreporarian corals procured during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger, in the years 1873–1876. <em>Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–76. Zoology.</em> 2 (part 7): 1-248, pl. Hydrocorallinae 1-14, Helioporidae 1-2, Madreporaria 1-16., available online at http://www.19thcenturyscience.org/HMSC/HMSC-Reports/Zool-07/README.htm [details]
additional source Bernal, M.C., S.D. Cairns, P.E. Penchaszadeh & D. Lauretta. (2021). Stylasterids (Hydrozoa: Stylasteridae) from Mar del Plata submarine canyon and adjacent area (southwestern Atlantic), with a key to the species off Argentina. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4969(3): 401-452., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4969.3.1 [details] Available for editors
[request] redescription 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). [details] Available for editors
[request] redescription Cairns, S.D. (1983). Antarctic and subantarctic Stylasterina (Coelenterata: Hydrozoa). In: Biology of the Antarctic Seas, XIII. <em>Antarctic Research Series.</em> 38 (2): 61-164. [details] Available for editors
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Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Depth range 250-1498 m [details]Taxonomy Originally described in the bryozoan genus Polypora. [details]
From other sources
Biology calcareous colonies, no free medusae [details]
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (20 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Polypora dichotoma Moseley, 1876)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Sporadopora dichotoma USNM 60100 ampulla, efferent duct, and surface pore visible)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (52 records)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Polypora dichotoma Moseley, 1876)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Sporadopora dichotoma USNM 60100 ampulla, efferent duct, and surface pore visible)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (52 records)
To ITIS
