World Register of Deep-Sea species

RAS taxon details

Kephyes Pugh, 2006

AphiaID

387272 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:387272)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Parent

Clausophyidae Bigelow, 1913

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Species Kephyes ovata (Keferstein & Ehlers, 1860)

Environment

marine, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

Pugh, P. R. 2006. Reclassification of the clausophyid siphonophore Clausophyes ovata into the genus Kephyes gen. nov. J. Mar. Biol. Assoc. U.K. 86 (5): 997-1004., available online at https://doi.org/10.1017/s002531540601397x
page(s): 999, figs 2-3 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Schuchert, P. (2021). World Hydrozoa Database. Kephyes Pugh, 2006. Accessed through: RAS (Eds.) (2021) Register of Antarctic Species at: http://ras.biodiversity.aq/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=387272 on 2025-05-12

Regional species database citation

RAS (Eds.) (2025). Register of Antarctic Species. Kephyes Pugh, 2006. Accessed at: https://ras.biodiversity.aq/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=387272 on 2025-05-12

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2009-03-25 13:42:27Z

created

Mapstone, Gill

2010-04-15 15:19:57Z

changed

Mapstone, Gill

2012-10-25 14:04:41Z

changed

Mapstone, Gill

2013-06-26 08:41:28Z

changed

Mapstone, Gill

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original description Pugh, P. R. 2006. Reclassification of the clausophyid siphonophore Clausophyes ovata into the genus Kephyes gen. nov. J. Mar. Biol. Assoc. U.K. 86 (5): 997-1004., available online at https://doi.org/10.1017/s002531540601397x
page(s): 999, figs 2-3 [details]

additional source Mapstone, G. M. 2009. Siphonophora (Cnidaria: Hydrozoa) of Canadian Pacific waters. NRC Research Press, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. 302 p
page(s): 228 [details]

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

Definitions

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To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Kephyes)
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