WoRMS name details
Keratosum maximum (Levinsen, 1893)
158166 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:158166)
unaccepted (unaccepted combination)
Species
Keratosum Hargitt, 1909 accepted as Lafoeina Sars, 1874
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Lafoeina maxima Levinsen, 1893) Levinsen, G.M.R. (1893). Meduser, Ctenophorer og Hydroider fra Grønlands Vestkyst, tilligemed Bemaerkninger om Hydroidernes Systematik. <em>Videnskabelige Meddelelser fra Dansk naturhistorisk Forening i København 1892.</em> 143-212, 215-220, appendix, plates 5-8., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7548431
page(s): 182, pl. 4 figs 9-12 [details]
page(s): 182, pl. 4 figs 9-12 [details]
Distribution Magdalen Islands (from the eastern Bradelle valley to West, as far as Cape North, including the Cape Breton Channel) and...
Distribution Magdalen Islands (from the eastern Bradelle valley to West, as far as Cape North, including the Cape Breton Channel) and Prince Edward Island (from the northern tip of Miscou Island, N.B. to Cape Breton Island south of Cheticamp, including the Northumberland Strait and Georges Bay to the Canso Strait causeway) [details]
Schuchert, P.; Choong, H.; Galea, H.; Hoeksema, B.; Lindsay, D.; Manko, M.; Pica, D. (2025). World Hydrozoa Database. Keratosum maximum (Levinsen, 1893). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=158166 on 2025-05-15
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Nomenclature
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(of Lafoeina maxima Levinsen, 1893) Levinsen, G.M.R. (1893). Meduser, Ctenophorer og Hydroider fra Grønlands Vestkyst, tilligemed Bemaerkninger om Hydroidernes Systematik. <em>Videnskabelige Meddelelser fra Dansk naturhistorisk Forening i København 1892.</em> 143-212, 215-220, appendix, plates 5-8., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7548431
page(s): 182, pl. 4 figs 9-12 [details]
basis of record Brunel, P., L. Bosse & G. Lamarche. (1998). Catalogue of the marine invertebrates of the estuary and Gulf of St. Lawrence. <em>Canadian Special Publication of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 126.</em> 405 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 182, pl. 4 figs 9-12 [details]
basis of record Brunel, P., L. Bosse & G. Lamarche. (1998). Catalogue of the marine invertebrates of the estuary and Gulf of St. Lawrence. <em>Canadian Special Publication of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 126.</em> 405 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
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additional source
Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). , available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Unreviewed
Distribution Magdalen Islands (from the eastern Bradelle valley to West, as far as Cape North, including the Cape Breton Channel) and Prince Edward Island (from the northern tip of Miscou Island, N.B. to Cape Breton Island south of Cheticamp, including the Northumberland Strait and Georges Bay to the Canso Strait causeway) [details]Habitat infralittoral and circalittoral of the Gulf and estuary [details]