World Register of Deep-Sea species - Pyrostephos Moser, 1925

Deep-Sea taxon details

Pyrostephos Moser, 1925

AphiaID

231557 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:231557)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Type taxon

Pyrostephos vanhoeffeni Moser, 1925

Parent

Pyrostephidae Moser, 1925

Direct children (1)

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Species Pyrostephos vanhoeffeni Moser, 1925

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Moser, F. (1925). Die Siphonophoren der Deutschen Südpolar-Expedition, 1901-1903. <em>Deutsche Südpolar-Expedition 1901-1903 17 (Zoologie Band 9):.</em> 1-541, pls 1-33.
page(s): 436, pls 29-30 (in part) [details] Available for editors

Taxonomic citation

Schuchert, P.; Choong, H.; Galea, H.; Hoeksema, B.; Lindsay, D.; Manko, M.; Pica, D. (2025). World Hydrozoa Database. Pyrostephos Moser, 1925. Accessed through: Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2025) World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS) at: https://marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=231557 on 2026-07-08

Thematic species database citation

Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2026). World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS). Pyrostephos Moser, 1925. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/DeepSea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=231557 on 2026-07-08

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2006-05-29 14:23:10Z

created

Charbonneau, Danny

2011-03-14 06:34:33Z

checked

Schuchert, Peter

2014-01-02 11:02:58Z

changed

Schuchert, Peter

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original description Moser, F. (1925). Die Siphonophoren der Deutschen Südpolar-Expedition, 1901-1903. <em>Deutsche Südpolar-Expedition 1901-1903 17 (Zoologie Band 9):.</em> 1-541, pls 1-33.
page(s): 436, pls 29-30 (in part) [details] Available for editors

additional source Totton, A. K. 1965. A Synopsis of the Siphonophora. London, British Museum (Natural History). Pp. 230.
page(s): 76 [details]

additional source Pugh, P. R. 1999. A review of the genus Bargmannia Totton, 1954 (Siphonophorae, Physonecta, Pyrostephidae). - Bulletin of the Natural History Museum Zoology Series 65: 51-72., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41009346
page(s): 70, fig.19 [details]

Definitions

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To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Pyrostephos)
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