Clava Gmelin, 1788 
AphiaID: 117050

Classification: Biota > Animalia > Cnidaria > Hydrozoa > Hydroidolina > Anthoathecata > Filifera > Hydractiniidae

Status		accepted
Record status		Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank		Genus
Typetaxon		Clava parasitica Gmelin, 1788
Parent		Hydractiniidae L. Aggasiz, 1862
Sources		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: Hayward, P.J.; Ryland, J.S. (Ed.) (1990). The marine fauna of the British Isles and North-West Europe: 1. Introduction and protozoans to arthropods. Clarendon Press: Oxford, UK. ISBN 0-19-857356-1. 627 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] redescription: Schuchert, P., 2001a. Hydroids of Greenland and Iceland (Cnidaria, Hydrozoa). Meddelelser om Grønland, Bioscience 53 : 1-184. page(s): 8 [details] redescription: Schuchert, P. 2008a. The European athecate hydroids and their medusae (Hydrozoa, Cnidaria): Filifera part 3. Revue suisse de Zoologie 115: 221-302. [details]
Direct child taxa [show all]		Species Clava multicornis (Forsskål, 1775) Species Clava nana Motz-Kossowska, 1905 (species inquirenda) Species Clava capitata Thompson, 1844 accepted as Hydractinia echinata (Fleming, 1828) Species Clava cornea Wright, 1857 accepted as Clava multicornis (Forsskål, 1775) Species Clava diffusa Allman, 1863 accepted as Clava multicornis (Forsskål, 1775) Species Clava krempfi Billard, 1919 accepted as Pteroclava krempfi (Billard, 1919) Species Clava leptostyla L. Agassiz, 1862 accepted as Clava multicornis (Forsskål, 1775) Species Clava nodosa Wright, 1863 accepted as Clava multicornis (Forsskål, 1775) Species Clava parasitica Gmelin, 1788 accepted as Clava multicornis (Forsskål, 1775) Species Clava squamata (Müller, 1776) accepted as Clava multicornis (Forsskål, 1775)
Environment		marine, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range		recent only
Link		To ITIS
LSID		urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:117050
Taxonomic Edit history		Date    action    by 2004-12-21 15:54:05Z   created   van der Land, Jacob 2006-06-12 07:16:42Z   checked   Boero, Ferdinando 2009-04-28 12:00:23Z   changed   Schuchert, Peter 2013-02-25 11:57:55Z   changed   Schuchert, Peter
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		Citation: Schuchert, P. (2013). Clava Gmelin, 1788. In: Schuchert, P. (2013) World Hydrozoa database. Accessed through: Schuchert, P. (2013) World Hydrozoa database at http://www.marinespecies.org/hydrozoa/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=117050 on 2013-05-19