WoRMS taxon details
Stenohelia maderensis (Johnson, 1862)
117963 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:117963)
accepted
Species
Allopora madeirensis Johnson, 1862 · unaccepted (changed combination, wrong...)
changed combination, wrong spelling species name
Allopora maderensis Johnson, 1862 · unaccepted (basionym, changed combination)
Stenohelia madeirensis (Johnson, 1862) · unaccepted (wrong spelling species name)
Stenohelia madierensis (Johnson, 1862) · unaccepted (wrong spelling species name)
Stylaster madeirensis (Johnston, 1862) · unaccepted (changed combination)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Allopora maderensis Johnson, 1862) Johnson, J. Y. (1862). Descriptions of some new corals from Madeira. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1862: 194-197., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31577226
page(s): 196, figs 1-3 [details]
page(s): 196, figs 1-3 [details]
Depth range 91-1125 m
Depth range 91-1125 m [details]
Schuchert, P.; Choong, H.; Galea, H.; Hoeksema, B.; Lindsay, D.; Manko, M.; Pica, D. (2025). World Hydrozoa Database. Stenohelia maderensis (Johnson, 1862). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=117963 on 2025-04-24
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Allopora maderensis Johnson, 1862) Johnson, J. Y. (1862). Descriptions of some new corals from Madeira. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1862: 194-197., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31577226
page(s): 196, figs 1-3 [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]
new combination reference Kent WS. (1870). On a new genus of the Madreporaria or stony corals (Stenohelia). <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 4).</em> 5: 120-123. [details]
page(s): 196, figs 1-3 [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]
new combination reference Kent WS. (1870). On a new genus of the Madreporaria or stony corals (Stenohelia). <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 4).</em> 5: 120-123. [details]
Taxonomy
redescription
Cairns, S.D. (1983). A generic revision of the Stylasterina (Coelenterata: Hydrozoa). Part 1. Description of the genera. <em>Bulletin of Marine Science.</em> 33(2): 427-508. [details] Available for editors 
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redescription Zibrowius, H. & S.D. Cairns. (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] Available for editors [request]
[request]redescription Zibrowius, H. & S.D. Cairns. (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] Available for editors
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context source (Deepsea)
Cairns, Stephen (look up in IMIS) [details]
context source (Hexacorallia) Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Boschma H. (1964). Further notes on the stylasterine coral Stenohelia challengeri and Stenohelia maderensis. <em>Proceedings of the Koninklijke Nederlandse Akademie van Wetenschappen - Amsterdam, Series C.</em> 67 (2): 78-84, pls. 1-2. [details]
additional source Cairns, S.D., B.W. Hoeksema & J. van der Land. (1999). Appendix: List of extant stony corals. <em>Atoll Research Bulletin.</em> 459: 13-46. [details]
additional source Saville Kent W. (1871). On some new and little-known species of madrepores, or stony corals, in the British Museum Collection. <em>Proceedings of the Scientific Meetings of the Zoological Society of London for the Year 1871.</em> 275-286, pls. 23-25. [details]
additional source Boschma H. (1967). Comments upon Hickson's notes on Stylasterina in the collection of the Paris Museum. <em>Proceedings of the Koninklijke Nederlandse Akademie van Wetenschappen - Amsterdam, Series C.</em> 70 (3): 324-337, pls. 1-2. [details]
context source (Hexacorallia) Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Boschma H. (1964). Further notes on the stylasterine coral Stenohelia challengeri and Stenohelia maderensis. <em>Proceedings of the Koninklijke Nederlandse Akademie van Wetenschappen - Amsterdam, Series C.</em> 67 (2): 78-84, pls. 1-2. [details]
additional source Cairns, S.D., B.W. Hoeksema & J. van der Land. (1999). Appendix: List of extant stony corals. <em>Atoll Research Bulletin.</em> 459: 13-46. [details]
additional source Saville Kent W. (1871). On some new and little-known species of madrepores, or stony corals, in the British Museum Collection. <em>Proceedings of the Scientific Meetings of the Zoological Society of London for the Year 1871.</em> 275-286, pls. 23-25. [details]
additional source Boschma H. (1967). Comments upon Hickson's notes on Stylasterina in the collection of the Paris Museum. <em>Proceedings of the Koninklijke Nederlandse Akademie van Wetenschappen - Amsterdam, Series C.</em> 70 (3): 324-337, pls. 1-2. [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Depth range 91-1125 m [details]Unreviewed
Biology calcareous colonies, no free medusae [details]Habitat shelf to slope [details]
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (16 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications) (from synonym Allopora maderensis Johnson, 1862)
To PESI
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (1 record) (from synonym Allopora maderensis Johnson, 1862)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (14 records)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications) (from synonym Allopora maderensis Johnson, 1862)
To PESI
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (1 record) (from synonym Allopora maderensis Johnson, 1862)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (14 records)
To ITIS