Hydrozoa name details

Lepidotheca Cairns, 1983

231552 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:231552)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia
  3. Cnidaria
  4. Medusozoa
  5. Hydrozoa
  6. Hydroidolina
  7. Anthoathecata
  8. Filifera
  9. Stylasteridae
  10. Lepidotheca
 unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Paraerrina Broch, 1942
Genus
Errina fascicularis Cairns, 1983 accepted as Paraerrina fascicularis (Cairns, 1983) (type by original designation)
Stylasteridae Gray, 1847

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  1. Species Lepidotheca altispina Cairns, 1991 accepted as Paraerrina altispina (Cairns, 1991) (unaccepted > superseded combination, basionym)
  2. Species Lepidotheca brochi Cairns, 1986 accepted as Paraerrina brochi (Cairns, 1986) (unaccepted > superseded combination, basionym)
  3. Species Lepidotheca cervicornis (Broch, 1942) accepted as Paraerrina cervicornis (Broch, 1942) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  4. Species Lepidotheca chauliostylus Cairns, 1991 accepted as Paraerrina chauliostylus (Cairns, 1991) (unaccepted > superseded combination, basionym)
  5. Species Lepidotheca clavata Cairns, 2015 accepted as Paraerrina clavata (Cairns, 2015) (unaccepted > superseded combination, basionym)
  6. Species Lepidotheca fascicularis (Cairns, 1983) accepted as Paraerrina fascicularis (Cairns, 1983) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  7. Species Lepidotheca hachijoensis (Eguchi, 1968) accepted as Paraerrina hachijoensis (Eguchi, 1968) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  8. Species Lepidotheca hebetis Cairns, 2015 accepted as Paraerrina hebetis (Cairns, 2015) (unaccepted > superseded combination, basionym)
  9. Species Lepidotheca horrida (Hickson & England, 1905) accepted as Paraerrina horrida (Hickson & England, 1905) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  10. Species Lepidotheca inconsuta Cairns, 1991 accepted as Paraerrina inconsuta (Cairns, 1991) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  11. Species Lepidotheca macropora Cairns, 1986 accepted as Paraerrina macropora (Cairns, 1986) (unaccepted > superseded combination, basionym)
  12. Species Lepidotheca minuta Cairns, 2015 accepted as Paraerrina minuta (Cairns, 2015) (unaccepted > superseded combination, basionym)
  13. Species Lepidotheca pourtalesi Cairns, 1986 accepted as Paraerrina pourtalesi (Cairns, 1986) (unaccepted > superseded combination, basionym)
  14. Species Lepidotheca ramosa (Hickson & England, 1905) accepted as Paraerrina ramosa (Hickson & England, 1905) (unaccepted > superseded combination, basionym)
  15. Species Lepidotheca ranunculata Cairns, 2015 accepted as Paraerrina ranunculata (Cairns, 2015) (unaccepted > superseded combination, basionym)
  16. Species Lepidotheca robusta Cairns, 1991 accepted as Paraerrina robusta (Cairns, 1991) (unaccepted > superseded combination, basionym)
  17. Species Lepidotheca splendens Cairns, 2015 accepted as Paraerrina splendens (Cairns, 2015) (unaccepted > superseded combination, basionym)
  18. Species Lepidotheca tenuistylus (Broch, 1942) accepted as Paraerrina tenuistylus (Broch, 1942) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
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  PDF available
Depth range 85-2100 m  
Depth range 85-2100 m [details]
Schuchert, P.; Choong, H.; Galea, H.; Hoeksema, B.; Lindsay, D.; Manko, M.; Pica, D. (2026). World Hydrozoa Database. Lepidotheca Cairns, 1983. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/hydrozoa/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=231552 on 2026-07-23
Date
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2006-05-29 14:23:10Z
created
Charbonneau, Danny
2010-11-21 16:41:40Z
checked
Cairns, Stephen
2021-04-30 08:07:07Z
changed
Hoeksema, Bert
2024-12-04 11:27:35Z
changed
Pica, Daniela
2026-05-04 14:39:10Z
changed
Hoeksema, Bert
2026-05-05 05:50:26Z
changed
Hoeksema, Bert

original description 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  PDF available

context source (Hexacorallia) Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details] 

basis of record RAMS Hydrozoa checklist from Dr. Álvaro L. Peña Cantero (look up in IMIS) [details] 

source of synonymy Cairns S.D. (2024). Stylasteridae (Cnidaria: Hydrozoa: Anthoathecata) from insular southwest Indian Ocean. <em>Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle, Tropical Deep-Sea Benthos.</em> 34: 223-329., available online at https://sciencepress.mnhn.fr/fr/collections/memoires-du-museum-national-d-histoire-naturelle/tropical-deep-sea-benthos-volume-34 [details] Available for editors  PDF available

redescription Cairns, S.D. (2015). Stylasteridae (Cnidaria: Hydrozoa: Anthoathecata) of the New Caledonian Region. <em>Tropical Deep-Sea Benthos 28. Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle (1993), 207. Publications Scientifiques du Muséum: Paris.</em> 361 + 1 cd-rom pp., available online at https://repository.si.edu/handle/10088/27379
page(s): 81; note: Key to New Caledonian species. [details] Available for editors  PDF available

redescription Cairns, S.D. (1986). A revision of the Northwest Atlantic Stylasteridae (Coelenterata: Hydrozoa). <em>Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology.</em> 418: 1-131., available online at http://www.sil.si.edu/smithsoniancontributions/Zoology/pdf_hi/SCTZ-0418.pdf [details] Available for editors  PDF available

redescription Cairns, S.D. (1991). The Marine Fauna of New Zealand: Stylasteridae (Cnidaria: Hydroida). <em>New Zealand Oceanographic Institute Memoir.</em> 98: 1-179, pls. 1-77. [details] Available for editors  PDF available

redescription Cairns S.D. (1986). Stylasteridae (Hydrozoa: Hydroida) of the Galapagos Islands. <em>Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology.</em> 426: 1-42. [details] Available for editors  PDF available

identification resource Cairns, S.D. (1992). A generic revision of the Stylasteridae (Coelenterata: Hydrozoa). Part 3. Keys to the genera. <em>Bulletin of Marine Science.</em> 49(1-2): 538-545. [1991]. published 27 Jan 1992. [details] Available for editors  PDF available
 
 Present  Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
From editor or global species database
Depth range 85-2100 m [details]
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Lepidotheca) 
To ITIS
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