MarBEF Data System - ERMS - Kephyes ovata (Keferstein & Ehlers, 1860)

WoRMS taxon details

Kephyes ovata (Keferstein & Ehlers, 1860)

AphiaID

387273 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:387273)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Kephyes Pugh, 2006

Original name

Diphyes ovata Keferstein & Ehlers, 1860

Synonymised names

Clausophyes massiliana Patriti, 1969 · unaccepted (synonym)

Clausophyes ovata (Keferstein & Ehlers, 1860) · unaccepted

Diphyes ovata Keferstein & Ehlers, 1860 · unaccepted (basionym)

Galeolaria ovata (Keferstein & Ehlers, 1860) · unaccepted

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

(of Diphyes ovata Keferstein & Ehlers, 1860) Keferstein, W., and Ehlers, E. (1860). Auszug aus den Beobachtungen über die Siphonophoren von Neapel und Messina angestellt in Winter 1859-60. Nachr. Ges. Wiss. Göttingen. No. 23: 254-262., available online at http://resolver.sub.uni-goettingen.de/purl?PPN668664029_1860
page(s): 260 [details]

Descriptive notes

Distribution Mills et al 1996, Bouillon et al 2004, Pagès et al’06

Distribution Mills et al 1996, Bouillon et al 2004, Pagès et al’06 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Schuchert, P. (2024). World Hydrozoa Database. Kephyes ovata (Keferstein & Ehlers, 1860). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=387273 on 2024-11-20

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2009-03-25 13:42:27Z

created

Mapstone, Gill

2013-12-27 13:53:10Z

changed

Schuchert, Peter

Licensing

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original description (of Diphyes ovata Keferstein & Ehlers, 1860) Keferstein, W., and Ehlers, E. (1860). Auszug aus den Beobachtungen über die Siphonophoren von Neapel und Messina angestellt in Winter 1859-60. Nachr. Ges. Wiss. Göttingen. No. 23: 254-262., available online at http://resolver.sub.uni-goettingen.de/purl?PPN668664029_1860
page(s): 260 [details]

original description (of Clausophyes massiliana Patriti, 1969) Patriti, G. (1969). Clausophyes massiliana sp. n. Nouvelle espèce de Siphonophore Calycophore bathypélagique des eaux méditerranéennes. Tethys. 1: 255-260.
page(s): 255 [details] Available for editors

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context source (Deepsea) Pugh, P. R. (2013). Confirmed records of Siphonophorae found below 500 m depth. (personal database). [details]

context source (Bermuda) Bucklin, A., B.D. Ortman, R.M. Jennings, L.M. Nigro, C.J. Sweetman, N.J. Copley, T. Sutton & P.H. Wiebe. (2010). A 'Rosetta Stone' for metazoan zooplankton: DNA barcode analysis of species diversity of the Sargasso Sea (Northwest Atlantic Ocean). In: Wiebe, P.H., S. Schnack-Schiel & S. Nishida (eds.). Deep Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in Oceanography. 57(24-26):2234-2247. [details] Available for editors

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basis of record Pugh, P. R. 2006. Reclassification of the clausophyid siphonophore Clausophyes ovata into the genus Kephyes gen. nov. J. Mar. Biol. Assoc. U.K. 86 (5): 997-1004., available online at https://doi.org/10.1017/s002531540601397x [details]

ecology source Mapstone, G. M. (2014). Global Diversity and Review of Siphonophorae (Cnidaria: Hydrozoa). PLoS ONE. 9(2): e87737., available online at https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0087737 [details]

ecology source Keferstein, W. and Ehlers, E. 1861. Zoologische Beiträge gesammelt in Winter 1859-1860 in Neapel und Messina, Leipzig. pp. viii + 112, 15 plates., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.4760 [details]