WoRMS name details
Stylantheca porphyra Fisher, 1931
291145 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:291145)
unaccepted > junior subjective synonym (basionym, changed combination)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Fisher WK. (1931). Californian Hydrocorals. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History, Series 10.</em> 8 (46): 391-399.
page(s): 395, pl. 15 fig. 1, pl. 16 fig. 5, pl. 16 fig. 6. [details]
page(s): 395, pl. 15 fig. 1, pl. 16 fig. 5, pl. 16 fig. 6. [details]
Depth range 0-1 m
Depth range 0-1 m [details]
Schuchert, P.; Choong, H.; Galea, H.; Hoeksema, B.; Lindsay, D.; Manko, M.; Pica, D. (2025). World Hydrozoa Database. Stylantheca porphyra Fisher, 1931. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=291145 on 2025-04-05
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Nomenclature
original description
Fisher WK. (1931). Californian Hydrocorals. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History, Series 10.</em> 8 (46): 391-399.
page(s): 395, pl. 15 fig. 1, pl. 16 fig. 5, pl. 16 fig. 6. [details]
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]
page(s): 395, pl. 15 fig. 1, pl. 16 fig. 5, pl. 16 fig. 6. [details]
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. (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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Other
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]





From editor or global species database
Biology calcareous colonies, no free medusae [details]Depth range 0-1 m [details]