WoRMS taxon details
Stylaster alaskanus Fisher, 1938
285846 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:285846)
accepted
Species
Stylaster alaskana Fisher, 1938 · unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling
Stylaster cancellatus Fisher, 1938 · unaccepted (synonymy)
Stylaster gemmascens alaskanus Fisher, 1938 · unaccepted (synonym)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
(of Stylaster gemmascens alaskanus Fisher, 1938) Fisher WK. (1938). Hydrocorals of the North Pacific Ocean. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 84(3024): 493-554, pls 34-76., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7747411
page(s): 500, pls 47-48, pl. 54 fig. 2 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 500, pls 47-48, pl. 54 fig. 2 [details] Available for editors

Depth range 146-582 m
Depth range 146-582 m [details]
Schuchert, P.; Choong, H.; Galea, H.; Hoeksema, B.; Lindsay, D.; Manko, M.; Pica, D. (2025). World Hydrozoa Database. Stylaster alaskanus Fisher, 1938. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=285846 on 2025-04-27
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Stylaster cancellatus Fisher, 1938) Fisher WK. (1938). Hydrocorals of the North Pacific Ocean. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 84(3024): 493-554, pls 34-76., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7747411 [details] Available for editors
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original description (of Stylaster gemmascens alaskanus Fisher, 1938) Fisher WK. (1938). Hydrocorals of the North Pacific Ocean. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 84(3024): 493-554, pls 34-76., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7747411
page(s): 500, pls 47-48, pl. 54 fig. 2 [details] Available for editors
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basis of record Cairns, S.D. & J. van der Land. (2000-2007). as a contribution to UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms. (look up in IMIS) [details]

original description (of Stylaster gemmascens alaskanus Fisher, 1938) Fisher WK. (1938). Hydrocorals of the North Pacific Ocean. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 84(3024): 493-554, pls 34-76., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7747411
page(s): 500, pls 47-48, pl. 54 fig. 2 [details] Available for editors

basis of record Cairns, S.D. & J. van der Land. (2000-2007). as a contribution to UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms. (look up in IMIS) [details]
Taxonomy
redescription
Cairns, S.D. & A. Lindner. (2011). A revision of the Stylasteridae (Cnidaria, Hydrozoa, Filifera) from Alaska and adjacent waters. <em>ZooKeys.</em> 158: 1–88. [details] Available for editors
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Nontype (of Stylaster cancellatus Fisher, 1938) USNM 1027822 [details]
From editor or global species database
Depth range 146-582 m [details]Unreviewed
Biology calcareous colonies, no free medusae [details]
To Barcode of Life (2 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (8 publications) (from synonym Stylaster cancellatus Fisher, 1938)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Stylaster alaskanus)
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 1 proteins)
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 1 proteins) (from synonym Stylaster cancellatus Fisher, 1938)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Stylaster cancellatus USNM 1122454 - side)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Stylaster cancellatus USNM 43267 - side) (from synonym Stylaster cancellatus Fisher, 1938)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Stylaster cancellatus USNM 86005) (from synonym Stylaster cancellatus Fisher, 1938)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Stylaster gemmascens alaskanus USNM 43269 - side) (from synonym Stylaster gemmascens alaskanus Fisher, 1938)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (12 records) (from synonym Stylaster cancellatus Fisher, 1938)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (31 records)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (4 records) (from synonym Stylaster gemmascens alaskanus Fisher, 1938)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (Holotype USNM 43267) (from synonym Stylaster cancellatus Fisher, 1938)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (Holotype USNM 43269) (from synonym Stylaster gemmascens alaskanus Fisher, 1938)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (8 publications) (from synonym Stylaster cancellatus Fisher, 1938)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Stylaster alaskanus)
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 1 proteins)
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 1 proteins) (from synonym Stylaster cancellatus Fisher, 1938)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Stylaster cancellatus USNM 1122454 - side)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Stylaster cancellatus USNM 43267 - side) (from synonym Stylaster cancellatus Fisher, 1938)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Stylaster cancellatus USNM 86005) (from synonym Stylaster cancellatus Fisher, 1938)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Stylaster gemmascens alaskanus USNM 43269 - side) (from synonym Stylaster gemmascens alaskanus Fisher, 1938)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (12 records) (from synonym Stylaster cancellatus Fisher, 1938)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (31 records)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (4 records) (from synonym Stylaster gemmascens alaskanus Fisher, 1938)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (Holotype USNM 43267) (from synonym Stylaster cancellatus Fisher, 1938)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (Holotype USNM 43269) (from synonym Stylaster gemmascens alaskanus Fisher, 1938)
To ITIS