World Register of Deep-Sea species - Stellapora Cairns, 1983

Deep-Sea taxon details

Stellapora Cairns, 1983

AphiaID

267856 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:267856)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Parent

Stylasteridae Gray, 1847

Original name

Stellapora Cairns, 1983

Direct children (1)

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Species Stellapora echinata (Moseley, 1879)

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

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.
page(s): 454 [details] Available for editors

Descriptive notes

Depth range 205-1647 m

Depth range 205-1647 m [details]

Taxonomic citation

Schuchert, P.; Choong, H.; Galea, H.; Hoeksema, B.; Lindsay, D.; Manko, M.; Pica, D. (2025). World Hydrozoa Database. Stellapora Cairns, 1983. 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=267856 on 2026-01-21

Thematic species database citation

Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2026). World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS). Stellapora Cairns, 1983. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=267856 on 2026-01-21

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

2021-04-30 08:07:07Z

changed

Hoeksema, Bert

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original description 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.
page(s): 454 [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]

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

From editor or global species database

Depth range 205-1647 m [details]

Definitions

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To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Stellapora)
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