IRMNG - Herpolitha Eschscholtz, 1825

IRMNG taxon details

Herpolitha Eschscholtz, 1825

IRMNG_ID

1043963 (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:1043963)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Parent

Fungiidae Dana, 1846

Synonymised names

Haliglossa Ehrenberg, 1834 · unaccepted (junior synonym)

Herpetolitha Milne Edwards & Haime, 1851 · unaccepted (junior synonym, changed spelling)

Herpetolithas Leuckart, 1841 · unaccepted (junior synonym, changed spelling)

Herpetolithus Dana in Wilkes, 1848 · unaccepted

Herpetolithus Leuckart, 1841 · unaccepted (junior synonym, changed spelling)

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Species Herpolitha limax (Esper, 1797)
Species Herpolitha weberi (van der Horst, 1921)
Species Herpolitha simplex Gardiner, 1905 accepted as Ctenactis crassa (Dana, 1846)

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent + fossil

Original description

Isis (Oken), 1825
page(s): 746 [details]

Taxonomic citation

IRMNG (2024). Herpolitha Eschscholtz, 1825. Accessed at: https://www.irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1043963 on 2024-04-18

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2006-09-20 22:00:00Z

created

Rees, Tony

2011-12-31 23:00:00Z

changed

Rees, Tony

2016-11-22 11:10:04Z

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original description Isis (Oken), 1825
page(s): 746 [details]

basis of record Brands, S. J. (compiler). (1989-2005). Systema Naturae 2000. Amsterdam, The Netherlands (2006 version). Originally available online at http://sn2000.taxonomy.nl/; for current information, refer http://taxonomicon.taxonomy.nl/ProjectDescription.aspx . [details]

basis of record Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. , available online at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ [details]

verified source for family Hallan, J. (2000-2017). Biology Catalog (2012 version), http://bug.tamu.edu/research/collection/hallan/ (as at 2012). [details]

verified source for family WoRMS (Mar 2013) [details]

name verified source Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. , available online at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ [details]

current name source CoL2006 [details]

current name source WoRMS (Mar 2013) [details]

extant flag source Sepkoski, J. J., Jr. (2002). A compendium of fossil marine animal genera. <em>Bulletins of American Paleontology.</em> 363, 1-560. [details]

habitat flag source Aphia 2006 [details]

original description (of Herpetolithus Dana in Wilkes, 1848) in Wilkes, U.S. Exped., Zooph., 303 [in syn.]. [details]

original description (of Haliglossa Ehrenberg, 1834) Abh. Preuss. Akad. Wiss., 1832
page(s): 274 [details]

original description (of Herpetolithas Leuckart, 1841) Entoz. et Corall.
page(s): 51 [details]

original description (of Herpetolitha Milne Edwards & Haime, 1851) Arch. Mus. Paris, 5
page(s): 123 [details]

From other sources

Descriptive info Includes marine species (Aphia 2006). Marine, extant (?) + fossil: Tertiary to Recent (Sepkoski 2002). Pliocene - Holocene (Hallan, 2000-) [details]

To WoRMS
To WoRMS (from synonym Herpetolithas Leuckart, 1841)
To WoRMS (from synonym Herpetolitha Milne Edwards & Haime, 1851)
To WoRMS (from synonym Haliglossa Ehrenberg, 1834)
To WoRMS (from synonym Herpetolithus Leuckart, 1841)