WoRMS name details
Cryptohelia Milne Edwards & Haime, 1857
526965 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:526965)
unaccepted (synonymy)
Genus
Crypthelia pudica Milne Edwards & Haime, 1849 (type by monotypy)
- Species Cryptohelia balia Hickson & England, 1905 accepted as Crypthelia balia Hickson & England, 1905 (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect original spelling, wrong spelling of genus name)
- Species Cryptohelia pachypoma Hickson & England, 1905 accepted as Pseudocrypthelia pachypoma (Hickson & England, 1905) (basionym, changed combination)
- Species Cryptohelia peircei Pourtalès, 1867 accepted as Crypthelia peircei Pourtalès, 1867 (wrong spelling genus name)
- Species Cryptohelia platypoma Hickson & England, 1905 accepted as Crypthelia platypoma Hickson & England, 1905 (wrong spelling genus name)
- Species Cryptohelia pudica (Milne Edwards & Haime, 1849) accepted as Crypthelia pudica Milne Edwards & Haime, 1849 (changed combination)
- Species Cryptohelia ramosa Hickson & England, 1905 accepted as Crypthelia ramosa Hickson & England, 1905 (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect original spelling, wrong spelling genus name)
- Species Cryptohelia stenopoma Hickson & England, 1905 accepted as Crypthelia stenopoma Hickson & England, 1905 (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect original spelling, wrong spelling genus name)
- Species Cryptohelia trophostega Fisher, 1938 accepted as Crypthelia trophostega Fisher, 1938 (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect original spelling, wrong spelling genus name)
- Species Cryptohelia virginis Lindström, 1877 accepted as Stylaster complanatus Pourtalès, 1867 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Milne Edwards H, Haime J. (1857). Histoire naturelle des coralliaires ou polypes proprement dits 2. Librairie Encyclopédique de Roret, Paris. 631 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12403706 [details]
Schuchert, P.; Choong, H.; Galea, H.; Hoeksema, B.; Lindsay, D.; Manko, M.; Pica, D. (2025). World Hydrozoa Database. Cryptohelia Milne Edwards & Haime, 1857. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=526965 on 2025-05-04
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Nomenclature
original description
Milne Edwards H, Haime J. (1857). Histoire naturelle des coralliaires ou polypes proprement dits 2. Librairie Encyclopédique de Roret, Paris. 631 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12403706 [details]
Other
context source (Hexacorallia)
Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (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 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]