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Lafoea grandis Hincks, 1874 
AphiaID: 117704

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Cnidaria (Phylum) > Hydrozoa (Class) > Hydroidolina (Subclass) > Leptothecata (Order) > Lafoeidae (Family) > Lafoea (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Lafoea Lamouroux, 1821
Sources  original description: Hincks, Th., 1874. Notes on Norwegian Hydroida from deep water. Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. -413 : 125-137.
page(s): 148 [details]

basis of record: van der Land, J.; Vervoort, W.; Cairns, S.D.; Schuchert, P. (2001). Hydrozoa, 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. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 112-120 (look up in IMIS) [details]

additional source: W. Vervoort, P. Schuchert & J. van der Land, 2000-2007, as a contribution to UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (look up in IMIS) [details]

source of synonymy: Boero, Ferdinando (look up in IMIS) [details]

context source (Deepsea): Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]

Environment marine, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Distribution Arctic Ocean [details]
European waters (ERMS scope) [details]
Mediterranean Sea [details]
North East Atlantic [details]
Links To Biodiversity Heritage Library (13 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To PESI
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection
To ITIS
Notes  Biology: colonial [details]

Status: Likely a synonym of Lafoea dumosa [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:117704
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  van der Land, Jacob
2006-07-07 08:31:14Z  changed  Vandepitte, Leen
2008-01-16 10:35:54Z  changed  van der Land, Jacob
2011-04-01 05:55:24Z  checked  Schuchert, Peter
  
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  Citation: Schuchert, P. (2013). Lafoea grandis Hincks, 1874. In: Schuchert, P. (2013) World Hydrozoa database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=117704 on 2013-05-25
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