RAMS name details
original description
Péron & Lesueur (1810). Histoire de la famille des Mollusques Ptéropodes. Caractères des dix genres qui doivent la composer.. <i>Annales du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle 15</i>: 57-69, pl. 1-2<br>, available online at http://www.archive.org/stream/annalesdumusum15mus note:
Described as a pteropod but likely based on a decomposing ctenophore. Genus gains availability for Eschscholtz (1829), who also moved it from Pteropoda to Ctenophora. See Bennema & van Moorsel (2011...
Described as a pteropod but likely based on a decomposing ctenophore. Genus gains availability for Eschscholtz (1829), who also moved it from Pteropoda to Ctenophora. See Bennema & van Moorsel (2011) for discussion
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basis of record
van der Land, J. (2001). Ctenophora. <em>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.</em> Collection Patrimoines Naturels 50: pp. 122-123. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source
Mills, C. E. (2003). Phylum Ctenophora: list of all valid species names. , available online at http://faculty.washington.edu/cemills/Ctenolist.html [details]
additional source
Townsend, J. P.; Tassia, M. G.; Damian-Serrano, A.; Whelan, N. V.; Halanych, K. M.; Sweeney, A. M. (2020). A mesopelagic ctenophore representing a new family, with notes on family-level taxonomy in Ctenophora: Vampyroctena delmarvensis gen. nov. sp. nov. (Vampyroctenidae, fam. nov.). <em>Marine Biodiversity.</em> 50:34., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/s12526-020-01049-9 [details]
additional source
Bennema, F.P. & G.W.N.M. van Moorsel. (2011). The status of Callianira hexagona (Slabber, 1778) (Ctenophora). <em>Zool. Med. Leiden.</em> 85 (11), 30.xi.2011: 825-833, figs 1-4.— ISSN 0024-0672. [details] Available for editors 
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
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