The taxonomic status of the genus Stylactaria Stechow, 1921 (Hydroidomedusae, Anthomedusae, Hydractiniidae), with the description of a new species

Scientia Marina

Volumn 61, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 471-486

  Bouillon, J ^a   Medel, D ^b   Pena Cantero A L ^c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LIBRE DE BRUXELLES   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SEVILLE   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Classification; Cnidaria; Hydractiniidae; Hydroidomedusae; Ptilocodiidae

Indexed keywords

ANTHOMEDUSAE; CLAVACTINIA; CNIDARIA; COELENTERATA; HYDRACTINIA; HYDRACTINIIDAE; HYDROIDA; HYDROZOA; PTILOCODIIDAE; STYLACTARIA; THECOCODIUM;

EID: 0342327790     PISSN: 02148358     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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