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Porpitidae Goldfuss, 1818

100323  (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:100323)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Cnidaria (Phylum)
  4. Hydrozoa (Class)
  5. Chondrophora (Order)
  6. Porpitidae (Family)
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  1. Genus Plectodiscus Ruedemann, 1916 †
  2. Genus Porpita Lamarck, 1801
  3. Genus Velella Lamarck, 1801
  4. Genus Acies Lesson, 1830 accepted as Porpita Lamarck, 1801 (synonym)
  5. Genus Armenista Haeckel, 1888 accepted as Velella Lamarck, 1801 (synonym)
  6. Genus Armenistari Carburi, 1757 accepted as Velella Lamarck, 1801 (not binomial)
  7. Genus Armenistarium Costa, 1841 accepted as Velella Lamarck, 1801 (emendation of Armenistarius Costa, 1835)
  8. Genus Armenistarius Costa, 1835 accepted as Velella Lamarck, 1801 (emendation of Armenistari Carburi, 1757)
  9. Genus Chrysomitra Gegenbaur, 1857 accepted as Porpita Lamarck, 1801 (synonym)
  10. Genus Discalia Haeckel, 1888 accepted as Porpita Lamarck, 1801 (synonym)
  11. Genus Discomitra Haeckel, 1888 accepted as Porpita Lamarck, 1801 (synonym)
  12. Genus Disconalia Haeckel, 1888 accepted as Porpita Lamarck, 1801 (synonym)
  13. Genus Phyllodoce Browne, 1789 accepted as Velella Lamarck, 1801 (invalid name, published in a suppressed work, ICZN Opinion 89)
  14. Genus Polybrachionia Guilding, 1828 accepted as Porpita Lamarck, 1801 (synonym)
  15. Genus Porpalia Haeckel, 1888 accepted as Porpita Lamarck, 1801 (synonym)
  16. Genus Porpema Haeckel, 1888 accepted as Porpita Lamarck, 1801 (synonym)
  17. Genus Porpitella Haeckel, 1888 accepted as Porpita Lamarck, 1801 (invalid junior homonym of Porpitella Pomel, 1883 [Echinodermata])
  18. Genus Rataria Eschscholtz, 1829 accepted as Velella Lamarck, 1801 (synonym)
  19. Genus Ratis Lesson, 1830 accepted as Porpita Lamarck, 1801 (synonym)
  20. Genus Velaria Haeckel, 1888 accepted as Velella Lamarck, 1801 (preoccupied for Porifera)
  21. Genus Velella Columnae, 1616 accepted as Velella Lamarck, 1801 (not binomial)
  22. Genus Silurovelella Fisher, 1957 † (uncertain, unassessed)
marine
recent + fossil
Not documented
IRMNG (2021). Porpitidae Goldfuss, 1818. Accessed at: https://www.irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=100323 on 2024-04-18
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2006-09-19 22:00:00Z
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Rees, Tony
2011-12-31 23:00:00Z
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Rees, Tony

basis of record Hallan, J. (2000-2017). Biology Catalog (2012 version), http://bug.tamu.edu/research/collection/hallan/ (as at 2012).  [details]   

basis of record Parker, S.P. (ed). (1982). Synopsis and Classification of Living Organisms. McGraw-Hill, New York. 2 volumes.  [details]   

basis of record WoRMS (Mar 2013) [details]   

extant flag source Benton, M.J. (ed). (1993). The Fossil Record 2. Chapman & Hall, London, 845 pp.  [details]   

habitat flag source Benton, M.J. (ed). (1993). The Fossil Record 2. Chapman & Hall, London, 845 pp.  [details]   
From other sources
Classification Eukaryota (Superkingdom) > Animalia (Kingdom) > Eumetazoa (Subkingdom) > Cnidaria (Phylum) > Hydrozoa (Class) > Chondrophora (Order) > Porpitidae (Family) [details]

Descriptive info Benton, 1993 habitat flag(s): M; stratigraphic range: Precambrian (Vendian)-Holocene (?Recent) [details]
To WoRMS (from synonym Velellidae Brandt, 1835)
To WoRMS 
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