Lepidopora Pourtales 1871
- Dataset
- Stylasterids (Hydrozoa: Stylasteridae) from Mar del Plata submarine canyon and adjacent area (southwestern Atlantic), with a key to the species off Argentina
- Rank
- GENUS
Classification
- kingdom
- Animalia
- phylum
- Cnidaria
- class
- Hydrozoa
- order
- Anthoathecata
- family
- Stylasteridae
- genus
- Lepidopora
diagnosis
Diagnosis. See Cairns 2015.
distribution
Distribution. New Caledonia, Barbados, Lesser Antilles, the Azores, Strait of Florida, Cuba, New Zealand, Antarctica, South Africa, the Galápagos Islands, Japan, Patagonia, 47 – 2330 m (see Río Iglesias et al. 2012 and Pica et al. 2018). New record off Mar del Plata, 1200 m.
type_taxon
Type species. Errina glabra Pourtalès, 1867 Included species. Lepidopora acrolophos Cairns; L. biserialis Cairns; L. carinata (Pourtalès); L. clavigera Cairns; L. concatenata Cairns; L. cryptocymas Cairns; L. decipiens (Boschma); L. dendrostylus Cairns; L. diffusa Boschma; L. eburnea (Calvet); L. fistulosa † Cairns; L. gelanes Cairns; L. glabra (Pourtalès); L. granulosa (Cairns); L. iwasakii Pica & Puce; L. leptoclados Cairns; L. polygonalis Cairns; L. polystichopora Cairns; L. pusilla Cairns; L. sarmentosa Boschma; L. spinosa Cairns; L. symmetrica Cairns; L. unicaulis Cairns.
Name
- Homonyms
- Lepidopora Pourtales 1871