WoRMS taxon details
Leptohelia flexibilis Lindner, Cairns & Zibrowius, 2014
829024 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:829024)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Lindner, A., S.D. Cairns & H. Zibrowius. (2014). Leptohelia flexibilis gen. nov. et sp. nov., a remarkable deep-sea stylasterid (Cnidaria: Hydrozoa: Stylasteridae) from the southwest Pacific. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 3900(4): 581-591., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3900.4.8 [details] Available for editors
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Type locality contained in New Caledonia
type locality contained in New Caledonia [details]
Depth range 265-720 m
Depth range 265-720 m [details]
Schuchert, P.; Choong, H.; Galea, H.; Hoeksema, B.; Lindsay, D.; Manko, M.; Pica, D. (2025). World Hydrozoa Database. Leptohelia flexibilis Lindner, Cairns & Zibrowius, 2014. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=829024 on 2025-04-28
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Nomenclature
original description
Lindner, A., S.D. Cairns & H. Zibrowius. (2014). Leptohelia flexibilis gen. nov. et sp. nov., a remarkable deep-sea stylasterid (Cnidaria: Hydrozoa: Stylasteridae) from the southwest Pacific. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 3900(4): 581-591., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3900.4.8 [details] Available for editors
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Taxonomy
redescription
Cairns, S.D. (2015). Stylasteridae (Cnidaria: Hydrozoa: Anthoathecata) of the New Caledonian Region. <em>Tropical Deep-Sea Benthos 28. Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle (1993), 207. Publications Scientifiques du Muséum: Paris.</em> 361 + 1 cd-rom pp., available online at https://repository.si.edu/handle/10088/27379
note: page 53 [details] Available for editors
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note: page 53 [details] Available for editors

Other
additional source
Boury-Esnault, N., G. Bellan, D. Bellan-Santini, C.F. Boudouresque, P.Chevaldonné, A. Dias, D. Faget, J.G. Harmelin, M. Harmelin-Vivien, C. Lejeusne, T. Pérez, J. Vacelet, M. Verlaque. (2023). The Station Marine d'Endoume, Marseille: 150 years of natural history. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 5249(2): 213-252. (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5249.2.3 [details] Available for editors
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Depth range 265-720 m [details]