Hydrozoa taxon details
Stylaster Gray, 1831
117246 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:117246)
accepted
Genus
Species Stylaster alaskanus Fisher, 1938
Species Stylaster amphiheloides Kent, 1871
Species Stylaster antillarum Zibrowius & Cairns, 1982
Species Stylaster antiquus Sismondi, 1871 †
Species Stylaster asper Kent, 1871
Species Stylaster atlanticus Broch, 1936
Species Stylaster aurantiacus Cairns, 1986
Species Stylaster bellus (Dana, 1848)
Species Stylaster biflabellum Cairns, 2015
Species Stylaster bilobatus Hickson & England, 1909
Species Stylaster bithalamus Broch, 1936
Species Stylaster blatteus (Boschma, 1961)
Species Stylaster bocki Broch, 1936
Species Stylaster boreopacificus Broch, 1932
Species Stylaster boschmai (Eguchi, 1965)
Species Stylaster brochi (Fisher, 1938)
Species Stylaster brunneus Boschma, 1970
Species Stylaster californicus (Verrill, 1866)
Species Stylaster campylecus (Fisher, 1938)
Species Stylaster chibaensis Eguchi, 1954 †
Species Stylaster cocosensis Cairns, 1991
Species Stylaster complanatus Pourtalès, 1867
Species Stylaster compressus Roemer, 1863 †
Species Stylaster corallium Cairns, 1986
Species Stylaster crassior Broch, 1936
Species Stylaster crassiseptum Cairns & Lindner, 2011
Species Stylaster cretaceous Jell, Cook & Jell, 2011 †
Species Stylaster densicaulis Moseley, 1879
Species Stylaster dentatus Broch, 1936
Species Stylaster diastemata Cairns, 2015
Species Stylaster divergens Marenzeller, 1904
Species Stylaster duchassaingi Pourtalès, 1867
Species Stylaster eguchii (Boschma, 1966)
Species Stylaster elassotomus Fisher, 1938
Species Stylaster erubescens Pourtalès, 1868
Species Stylaster flabelliformis (Lamarck, 1816)
Species Stylaster fundatus Cairns, 2015
Species Stylaster galapagensis Cairns, 1986
Species Stylaster gemmascens (Esper, 1794)
Species Stylaster gracilis Milne Edwards & Haime, 1850
Species Stylaster granulosus Milne Edwards & Haime, 1850
Species Stylaster griggi Cairns, 2005
Species Stylaster griseus Cairns & Zibrowius, 2013
Species Stylaster hattorii (Eguchi, 1968)
Species Stylaster horologium Cairns, 1991
Species Stylaster ibericus Zibrowius & Cairns, 1992
Species Stylaster imbricatus Cairns, 1991
Species Stylaster incompletus (Tenison-Woods, 1883)
Species Stylaster incrassatus Broch, 1936
Species Stylaster infundibuliferus Cairns, 2005
Species Stylaster inornatus Cairns, 1986
Species Stylaster kenti Cairns & Zibrowius, 2013
Species Stylaster laevigatus Cairns, 1986
Species Stylaster leptostylus (Fisher, 1938)
Species Stylaster lindneri Cairns, 2015
Species Stylaster lonchitis Broch, 1947
Species Stylaster malpeloensis Lizcano-Sandoval & Cairns, 2018
Species Stylaster marenzelleri Cairns, 1986
Species Stylaster maroccanus Zibrowius & Cairns, 1992
Species Stylaster marshae Cairns, 1988
Species Stylaster microstriatus Broch, 1936
Species Stylaster milleri Durham, 1942 †
Species Stylaster miniatus (Pourtalès, 1868)
Species Stylaster mooraboolensis (Hall, 1893) †
Species Stylaster multiplex Hickson & England, 1905
Species Stylaster nobilis (Saville-Kent, 1871)
Species Stylaster norvegicus (Gunnerus, 1768)
Species Stylaster omanensis Cairns & Samimi-Namin, 2015
Species Stylaster papuensis Zibrowius, 1981
Species Stylaster parageus (Fisher, 1938)
Species Stylaster polystomos Cairns, 2015
Species Stylaster priscus Reuss, 1872 †
Species Stylaster profundiporus Broch, 1936
Species Stylaster profundus (Moseley, 1879)
Species Stylaster pulcher Quelch, 1884
Species Stylaster purpuratus (Naumov, 1960)
Species Stylaster ramosus Broch, 1947
Species Stylaster repandus Cairns & Lindner, 2011
Species Stylaster robustus (Cairns, 1983)
Species Stylaster rosaceus (Greeff, 1886)
Species Stylaster roseus (Pallas, 1766)
Species Stylaster sanguineus Valenciennes in Milne Edwards & Haime, 1850
Species Stylaster scabiosus Broch, 1935
Species Stylaster sinuosus (Cairns, 1991)
Species Stylaster solidus Broch, 1935
Species Stylaster spatula Cairns, 1986
Species Stylaster stejnegeri (Fisher, 1938)
Species Stylaster stellulatus Stewart, 1878
Species Stylaster subviolacea (Kent, 1871)
Species Stylaster tenisonwoodsi Cairns, 1988
Species Stylaster trachystomus (Fisher, 1938)
Species Stylaster venustus (Verrill, 1870)
Species Stylaster verrillii (Dall, 1884)
Species Stylaster nagaoi (Eguchi, 1968) † (nomen nudum)
Species Stylaster rossoamericanus Brandt, 1872 (nomen nudum)
Subgenus Stylaster (Eustylaster) Broch, 1914 accepted as Stylaster Gray, 1831
Species Stylaster abei Eguchi, 1968 accepted as Stylaster polyorchis (Fisher, 1938) accepted as Stylaster campylecus (Fisher, 1938)
Species Stylaster cancellatus Fisher, 1938 accepted as Stylaster alaskanus Fisher, 1938
Species Stylaster challengeri Boschma, 1951 accepted as Stenohelia profunda Moseley, 1881
Species Stylaster echinatus Broch, 1936 accepted as Stylaster filogranus Pourtalès, 1871
Species Stylaster elegans Verrill, 1864 accepted as Stylaster sanguineus Valenciennes in Milne Edwards & Haime, 1850
Species Stylaster elegans Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864 accepted as Stylaster duchassaingi Pourtalès, 1867
Species Stylaster eximius Kent, 1871 accepted as Stylaster duchassaingi Pourtalès, 1867 (synonym)
Species Stylaster minima Hickson & England, 1905 accepted as Stenohelia minima (Hickson & England, 1905)
Species Stylaster moseleyanus (Fisher, 1938) accepted as Stylaster campylecus (Fisher, 1938)
Species Stylaster polyorchis (Fisher, 1938) accepted as Stylaster campylecus (Fisher, 1938)
Species Stylaster punctatus Pourtalès, 1871 accepted as Stylaster roseus (Pallas, 1766)
Species Stylaster tenuis Verrill, 1864 accepted as Stylaster sanguineus Valenciennes in Milne Edwards & Haime, 1850
Species Stylaster tiliata Hickson & England, 1905 accepted as Stenohelia tiliata (Hickson & England, 1905)
Species Stylaster umbonata Hickson & England, 1905 accepted as Stenohelia umbonata (Hickson & England, 1905)
Species Stylaster verrucosus Studer, 1878 accepted as Conopora verrucosa (Studer, 1878)
Species Stylaster yabei Eguchi, 1941 accepted as Stenohelia yabei (Eguchi, 1941)
Species Stylaster amphiheloides Kent, 1871
Species Stylaster antillarum Zibrowius & Cairns, 1982
Species Stylaster antiquus Sismondi, 1871 †
Species Stylaster asper Kent, 1871
Species Stylaster atlanticus Broch, 1936
Species Stylaster aurantiacus Cairns, 1986
Species Stylaster bellus (Dana, 1848)
Species Stylaster biflabellum Cairns, 2015
Species Stylaster bilobatus Hickson & England, 1909
Species Stylaster bithalamus Broch, 1936
Species Stylaster blatteus (Boschma, 1961)
Species Stylaster bocki Broch, 1936
Species Stylaster boreopacificus Broch, 1932
Species Stylaster boschmai (Eguchi, 1965)
Species Stylaster brochi (Fisher, 1938)
Species Stylaster brunneus Boschma, 1970
Species Stylaster californicus (Verrill, 1866)
Species Stylaster campylecus (Fisher, 1938)
» Subspecies Stylaster campylecus campylecus (Fisher, 1938) accepted as Stylaster campylecus (Fisher, 1938) (elevated to species rank)
» Subspecies Stylaster campylecus parageus (Fisher, 1938) accepted as Stylaster parageus (Fisher, 1938)
» Subspecies Stylaster campylecus trachystomus (Fisher, 1938) accepted as Stylaster trachystomus (Fisher, 1938) (raised to species rank)
» Subspecies Stylaster campylecus tylotus (Fisher, 1938) accepted as Stylaster campylecus (Fisher, 1938)
Species Stylaster carinatus Broch, 1936» Subspecies Stylaster campylecus parageus (Fisher, 1938) accepted as Stylaster parageus (Fisher, 1938)
» Subspecies Stylaster campylecus trachystomus (Fisher, 1938) accepted as Stylaster trachystomus (Fisher, 1938) (raised to species rank)
» Subspecies Stylaster campylecus tylotus (Fisher, 1938) accepted as Stylaster campylecus (Fisher, 1938)
Species Stylaster chibaensis Eguchi, 1954 †
Species Stylaster cocosensis Cairns, 1991
Species Stylaster complanatus Pourtalès, 1867
Species Stylaster compressus Roemer, 1863 †
Species Stylaster corallium Cairns, 1986
Species Stylaster crassior Broch, 1936
Species Stylaster crassiseptum Cairns & Lindner, 2011
Species Stylaster cretaceous Jell, Cook & Jell, 2011 †
Species Stylaster densicaulis Moseley, 1879
Species Stylaster dentatus Broch, 1936
Species Stylaster diastemata Cairns, 2015
Species Stylaster divergens Marenzeller, 1904
Species Stylaster duchassaingi Pourtalès, 1867
Species Stylaster eguchii (Boschma, 1966)
Species Stylaster elassotomus Fisher, 1938
Species Stylaster erubescens Pourtalès, 1868
» Subspecies Stylaster erubescens britannicus Zibrowius & Cairns, 1992
» Subspecies Stylaster erubescens erubescens Pourtalès, 1868
» Subspecies Stylaster erubescens groenlandicus Zibrowius & Cairns, 1992
» Subspecies Stylaster erubescens meteorensis Zibrowius & Cairns, 1992
» Subspecies Stylaster erubescens meterorensis Zibrowius & Cairns, 1992 accepted as Stylaster erubescens meteorensis Zibrowius & Cairns, 1992 (lapsus calami)
Species Stylaster filogranus Pourtalès, 1871» Subspecies Stylaster erubescens erubescens Pourtalès, 1868
» Subspecies Stylaster erubescens groenlandicus Zibrowius & Cairns, 1992
» Subspecies Stylaster erubescens meteorensis Zibrowius & Cairns, 1992
» Subspecies Stylaster erubescens meterorensis Zibrowius & Cairns, 1992 accepted as Stylaster erubescens meteorensis Zibrowius & Cairns, 1992 (lapsus calami)
Species Stylaster flabelliformis (Lamarck, 1816)
Species Stylaster fundatus Cairns, 2015
Species Stylaster galapagensis Cairns, 1986
Species Stylaster gemmascens (Esper, 1794)
» Subspecies Stylaster gemmascens alaskanus Fisher, 1938 accepted as Stylaster gemmascens (Esper, 1794) (synonym)
Species Stylaster gigas Cairns & Grant-Mackie, 1993 †Species Stylaster gracilis Milne Edwards & Haime, 1850
Species Stylaster granulosus Milne Edwards & Haime, 1850
Species Stylaster griggi Cairns, 2005
Species Stylaster griseus Cairns & Zibrowius, 2013
Species Stylaster hattorii (Eguchi, 1968)
Species Stylaster horologium Cairns, 1991
Species Stylaster ibericus Zibrowius & Cairns, 1992
Species Stylaster imbricatus Cairns, 1991
Species Stylaster incompletus (Tenison-Woods, 1883)
Species Stylaster incrassatus Broch, 1936
Species Stylaster infundibuliferus Cairns, 2005
Species Stylaster inornatus Cairns, 1986
Species Stylaster kenti Cairns & Zibrowius, 2013
Species Stylaster laevigatus Cairns, 1986
Species Stylaster leptostylus (Fisher, 1938)
Species Stylaster lindneri Cairns, 2015
Species Stylaster lonchitis Broch, 1947
Species Stylaster malpeloensis Lizcano-Sandoval & Cairns, 2018
Species Stylaster marenzelleri Cairns, 1986
Species Stylaster maroccanus Zibrowius & Cairns, 1992
Species Stylaster marshae Cairns, 1988
Species Stylaster microstriatus Broch, 1936
Species Stylaster milleri Durham, 1942 †
Species Stylaster miniatus (Pourtalès, 1868)
Species Stylaster mooraboolensis (Hall, 1893) †
Species Stylaster multiplex Hickson & England, 1905
Species Stylaster nobilis (Saville-Kent, 1871)
Species Stylaster norvegicus (Gunnerus, 1768)
» Subspecies Stylaster norvegicus pacificus Broch, 1936 accepted as Stylaster verrillii (Dall, 1884)
» Variety Stylaster norvegicus var. atlanticus Broch, 1936 accepted as Stylaster norvegicus (Gunnerus, 1768)
Species Stylaster obtusus Cairns, 2015» Variety Stylaster norvegicus var. atlanticus Broch, 1936 accepted as Stylaster norvegicus (Gunnerus, 1768)
Species Stylaster omanensis Cairns & Samimi-Namin, 2015
Species Stylaster papuensis Zibrowius, 1981
Species Stylaster parageus (Fisher, 1938)
» Subspecies Stylaster parageus columbiensis Cairns & Lindner, 2011
» Subspecies Stylaster parageus parageus (Fisher, 1938)
Species Stylaster polymorphus (Broch, 1936)» Subspecies Stylaster parageus parageus (Fisher, 1938)
Species Stylaster polystomos Cairns, 2015
Species Stylaster priscus Reuss, 1872 †
Species Stylaster profundiporus Broch, 1936
Species Stylaster profundus (Moseley, 1879)
Species Stylaster pulcher Quelch, 1884
Species Stylaster purpuratus (Naumov, 1960)
Species Stylaster ramosus Broch, 1947
Species Stylaster repandus Cairns & Lindner, 2011
Species Stylaster robustus (Cairns, 1983)
Species Stylaster rosaceus (Greeff, 1886)
Species Stylaster roseus (Pallas, 1766)
Species Stylaster sanguineus Valenciennes in Milne Edwards & Haime, 1850
Species Stylaster scabiosus Broch, 1935
Species Stylaster sinuosus (Cairns, 1991)
Species Stylaster solidus Broch, 1935
Species Stylaster spatula Cairns, 1986
Species Stylaster stejnegeri (Fisher, 1938)
Species Stylaster stellulatus Stewart, 1878
Species Stylaster subviolacea (Kent, 1871)
Species Stylaster tenisonwoodsi Cairns, 1988
Species Stylaster trachystomus (Fisher, 1938)
Species Stylaster venustus (Verrill, 1870)
Species Stylaster verrillii (Dall, 1884)
Species Stylaster nagaoi (Eguchi, 1968) † (nomen nudum)
Species Stylaster rossoamericanus Brandt, 1872 (nomen nudum)
Subgenus Stylaster (Eustylaster) Broch, 1914 accepted as Stylaster Gray, 1831
Species Stylaster abei Eguchi, 1968 accepted as Stylaster polyorchis (Fisher, 1938) accepted as Stylaster campylecus (Fisher, 1938)
Species Stylaster cancellatus Fisher, 1938 accepted as Stylaster alaskanus Fisher, 1938
Species Stylaster challengeri Boschma, 1951 accepted as Stenohelia profunda Moseley, 1881
Species Stylaster echinatus Broch, 1936 accepted as Stylaster filogranus Pourtalès, 1871
Species Stylaster elegans Verrill, 1864 accepted as Stylaster sanguineus Valenciennes in Milne Edwards & Haime, 1850
Species Stylaster elegans Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864 accepted as Stylaster duchassaingi Pourtalès, 1867
Species Stylaster eximius Kent, 1871 accepted as Stylaster duchassaingi Pourtalès, 1867 (synonym)
» Forma Stylaster eximius f. altus Hickson & England, 1905 (taxon inquirendum)
» Forma Stylaster eximius f. dentatus Hickson & England, 1905 (taxon inquirendum)
» Forma Stylaster eximius f. irregularis Hickson & England, 1905 (taxon inquirendum)
» Forma Stylaster eximius f. minor Hickson & England, 1905 (taxon inquirendum)
» Forma Stylaster eximius f. atlantica Broch, 1936 accepted as Stylaster atlanticus Broch, 1936
Species Stylaster laevis Studer, 1878 accepted as Conopora laevis (Studer, 1878)» Forma Stylaster eximius f. dentatus Hickson & England, 1905 (taxon inquirendum)
» Forma Stylaster eximius f. irregularis Hickson & England, 1905 (taxon inquirendum)
» Forma Stylaster eximius f. minor Hickson & England, 1905 (taxon inquirendum)
» Forma Stylaster eximius f. atlantica Broch, 1936 accepted as Stylaster atlanticus Broch, 1936
Species Stylaster minima Hickson & England, 1905 accepted as Stenohelia minima (Hickson & England, 1905)
Species Stylaster moseleyanus (Fisher, 1938) accepted as Stylaster campylecus (Fisher, 1938)
» Forma Stylaster moseleyanus f. leptostylus accepted as Stylaster leptostylus (Fisher, 1938) (raised to species rank)
Species Stylaster obliquus Studer, 1878 accepted as Conopora laevis (Studer, 1878)Species Stylaster polyorchis (Fisher, 1938) accepted as Stylaster campylecus (Fisher, 1938)
Species Stylaster punctatus Pourtalès, 1871 accepted as Stylaster roseus (Pallas, 1766)
Species Stylaster tenuis Verrill, 1864 accepted as Stylaster sanguineus Valenciennes in Milne Edwards & Haime, 1850
Species Stylaster tiliata Hickson & England, 1905 accepted as Stenohelia tiliata (Hickson & England, 1905)
Species Stylaster umbonata Hickson & England, 1905 accepted as Stenohelia umbonata (Hickson & England, 1905)
Species Stylaster verrucosus Studer, 1878 accepted as Conopora verrucosa (Studer, 1878)
Species Stylaster yabei Eguchi, 1941 accepted as Stenohelia yabei (Eguchi, 1941)
» Forma Stylaster yabei f. minor Eguchi, 1941 accepted as Stenohelia yabei f. minor (Eguchi, 1941)
marine
recent + fossil
Not documented
Depth range 1-1485 m
Taxonomy Cairns (1983) divided the genus into three species groups, based othe orientation of the cyclosystem on the branches.
Description Calcareous skeleton with fine, tapering branches which are rounded in section. Pores grouped along outer edges. White,...
Depth range 1-1485 m [details]
Taxonomy Cairns (1983) divided the genus into three species groups, based othe orientation of the cyclosystem on the branches.
Taxonomy Cairns (1983) divided the genus into three species groups, based othe orientation of the cyclosystem on the branches. [details]
Description Calcareous skeleton with fine, tapering branches which are rounded in section. Pores grouped along outer edges. White,...
Description Calcareous skeleton with fine, tapering branches which are rounded in section. Pores grouped along outer edges. White, purplish to yellow. Habitat: shallow to deep water. Distribution: all warm seas (Richmond, 1997). [details]
Schuchert, P. (2018). World Hydrozoa Database. Stylaster Gray, 1831. Accessed at: http://www.marinespecies.org/hydrozoa.../aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=117246 on 2019-03-21
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MEDIN. (2011). UK checklist of marine species derived from the applications Marine Recorder and UNICORN. version 1.0. [details]
basis of record van der Land, J.; Vervoort, W.; Cairns, S.D.; Schuchert, P. (2001). Hydrozoa, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>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,</i> 50: pp. 112-120 (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Veron, J.E.N. (1986). Corals of Australia and the Indo-Pacific. Angus & Robertson Publishers, London. [details]
additional source Cairns, S.D., and Lindner, A,. 2011. A Revision of the Stylasteridae (Cnidaria, Hydrozoa, Filifera) from Alaska and Adjacent Waters. ZooKeys 158 : 1–88. [details]
redescription Cairns, S. D. (2015). Stylasteridae (Cnidaria: Hydrozoa: Anthoathecata) of the New Caledonian Region. <em>Tropical Deep-Sea Benthos 28. Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle (1993), 207. Publications Scientifiques du Muséum: Paris.</em> 361 + 1 cd-rom pp., available online at https://repository.si.edu/handle/10088/27379
page(s): 158; note: Key to New Caledonian species. [details] Available for editors
redescription Cairns, S.D., 1986. A revision of the Northwest Atlantic Stylasteridae (Coelenterata: Hydrozoa). Smithson. Contr. Zool. 418 : 1-131., available online at http://www.sil.si.edu/smithsoniancontributions/Zoology/pdf_hi/SCTZ-0418.pdf
page(s): 54 [details]
redescription Cairns, S.D., 1988. New records of Stylasteridae (Cnidaria: Hydrozoa) from Western Australia, including the description of two new species. Rec. W. Aust. Mus. 14 1: 105-119. [details]
redescription Cairns, S.D., 1991. The Marine Fauna of New Zealand: Stylasteridae (Cnidaria: Hydroida). Mem. N.Z. oceanogr. Inst. 98 : 1-99. [details]
redescription Zibrowius, H.; Cairns, S.D. (1992). Revision of the northeast Atlantic and Mediterranean Stylasteridae (Cnidaria: Hydrozoa). <em>Mémoires du Museum national d'Histoire naturelle, Paris, série A, Zoolologie.</em> 153: 1-136. [details]
redescription Cairns, S.D., 1986. Stylasteridae (Hydrozoa: Hydroida) of the Galapagos Islands. Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology 426: 1-42. [details]
identification resource Cairns, S.D. (1992). A generic revision of the Stylasteridae (Coelenterata: Hydrozoa). Part 3. Keys to the genera. <em>Bull Mar. Sci.</em> 49(1-2): 538-545. [details]
basis of record van der Land, J.; Vervoort, W.; Cairns, S.D.; Schuchert, P. (2001). Hydrozoa, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>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,</i> 50: pp. 112-120 (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Veron, J.E.N. (1986). Corals of Australia and the Indo-Pacific. Angus & Robertson Publishers, London. [details]
additional source Cairns, S.D., and Lindner, A,. 2011. A Revision of the Stylasteridae (Cnidaria, Hydrozoa, Filifera) from Alaska and Adjacent Waters. ZooKeys 158 : 1–88. [details]
redescription Cairns, S. D. (2015). Stylasteridae (Cnidaria: Hydrozoa: Anthoathecata) of the New Caledonian Region. <em>Tropical Deep-Sea Benthos 28. Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle (1993), 207. Publications Scientifiques du Muséum: Paris.</em> 361 + 1 cd-rom pp., available online at https://repository.si.edu/handle/10088/27379
page(s): 158; note: Key to New Caledonian species. [details] Available for editors
redescription Cairns, S.D., 1986. A revision of the Northwest Atlantic Stylasteridae (Coelenterata: Hydrozoa). Smithson. Contr. Zool. 418 : 1-131., available online at http://www.sil.si.edu/smithsoniancontributions/Zoology/pdf_hi/SCTZ-0418.pdf
page(s): 54 [details]
redescription Cairns, S.D., 1988. New records of Stylasteridae (Cnidaria: Hydrozoa) from Western Australia, including the description of two new species. Rec. W. Aust. Mus. 14 1: 105-119. [details]
redescription Cairns, S.D., 1991. The Marine Fauna of New Zealand: Stylasteridae (Cnidaria: Hydroida). Mem. N.Z. oceanogr. Inst. 98 : 1-99. [details]
redescription Zibrowius, H.; Cairns, S.D. (1992). Revision of the northeast Atlantic and Mediterranean Stylasteridae (Cnidaria: Hydrozoa). <em>Mémoires du Museum national d'Histoire naturelle, Paris, série A, Zoolologie.</em> 153: 1-136. [details]
redescription Cairns, S.D., 1986. Stylasteridae (Hydrozoa: Hydroida) of the Galapagos Islands. Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology 426: 1-42. [details]
identification resource Cairns, S.D. (1992). A generic revision of the Stylasteridae (Coelenterata: Hydrozoa). Part 3. Keys to the genera. <em>Bull Mar. Sci.</em> 49(1-2): 538-545. [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Depth range 1-1485 m [details]Taxonomy Cairns (1983) divided the genus into three species groups, based othe orientation of the cyclosystem on the branches. [details]
From other sources
Description Calcareous skeleton with fine, tapering branches which are rounded in section. Pores grouped along outer edges. White, purplish to yellow. Habitat: shallow to deep water. Distribution: all warm seas (Richmond, 1997). [details]
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