African Register of Marine Species (AfReMaS)

AfReMaS taxon details

Paraerrina Broch, 1942

AphiaID

267683 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:267683)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Type taxon

Paraerrina decipiens Broch, 1942 (type by monotypy)

Parent

Stylasteridae Gray, 1847

Original name

Paraërrina Broch, 1942

Synonymised names

Lepidotheca Cairns, 1983 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

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Species Paraerrina decipiens Broch, 1942
Species Paraerrina tenuistylus (Broch, 1942)

Environment

marine, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Fossil range

recent + fossil

Original description

(of ) Broch H. (1942). Investigations on Stylasteridae (Hydrocorals). Skrifer Utgitt av Det Norske Vidensk-Akademi i Oslo, I. Mathematisk-naturvidenskabelig Klasse No. 3. 3: 3-113. [details]

Taxonomic citation

Schuchert, P.; Choong, H.; Galea, H.; Hoeksema, B.; Lindsay, D.; Manko, M.; Pica, D. (2026). World Hydrozoa Database. Paraerrina Broch, 1942. Accessed through: Odido, M.; Appeltans, W.; BelHassen, M.; Mussai, P.; Nsiangango, S.E.; Vandepitte, L.; Wambiji, N.; Zamouri, N. Jiddou, A.M. (Eds) (2026) African Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=267683 on 2026-08-20

Regional species database citation

Odido, M.; Appeltans, W.; BelHassen, M.; Mussai, P.; Nsiangango, S.E.; Vandepitte, L.; Wambiji, N.; Zamouri, N. Jiddou, A.M. (Eds) (2026). African Register of Marine Species. Paraerrina Broch, 1942. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=267683 on 2026-08-20

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2008-01-14 11:18:07Z

created

van der Land, Jacob

2010-11-21 17:12:16Z

checked

Cairns, Stephen

2021-04-26 09:17:35Z

changed

Hoeksema, Bert

2026-06-18 11:22:31Z

changed

Hoeksema, Bert

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original description (of ) Broch H. (1942). Investigations on Stylasteridae (Hydrocorals). Skrifer Utgitt av Det Norske Vidensk-Akademi i Oslo, I. Mathematisk-naturvidenskabelig Klasse No. 3. 3: 3-113. [details]

original description (of Lepidotheca Cairns, 1983) Cairns, S.D. (1983). A generic revision of the Stylasterina (Coelenterata: Hydrozoa). Part 1. Description of the genera. Bulletin of Marine Science. 33(2): 427-508. [details] Available for editors

basis of record van der Land, J. (ed). (2008). UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO). , available online at http://www.marinespecies.org/urmo/ [details]

additional source Boschma H. (1956). Milleporina and Stylasterina. In: Moore RC (ed) Treatise on invertebrate paleontology F. Coelenterata. Geological Society of America & University of Kansas Press. F90–F106. [details]

additional source Cairns, S.D., L. Gershwin, F.J. Brook, P. Pugh, E.W. Dawson, O.V. Ocaña, W. Vervoort, G. Williams, J.E. Watson, D.M. Opresko, P. Schuchert, P.M. Hine, D.P. Gordon, H.I. Campbell, A.J. Wright, J.A.Sánchez & D.G. Fautin. (2009). Phylum Cnidaria: corals, medusae, hydroids, myxozoans. in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. :59-101., available online at https://repository.si.edu/handle/10088/8431 [details] Available for editors

redescription Cairns, S.D. (1983). A generic revision of the Stylasterina (Coelenterata: Hydrozoa). Part 1. Description of the genera. Bulletin of Marine Science. 33(2): 427-508. [details] Available for editors

identification resource Cairns, S.D. (1992). A generic revision of the Stylasteridae (Coelenterata: Hydrozoa). Part 3. Keys to the genera. Bulletin of Marine Science. 49(1-2): 538-545. [1991]. published 27 Jan 1992. [details] Available for editors

Definitions

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To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Lepidotheca) (from synonym Lepidotheca Cairns, 1983)
To ITIS