Siphonophorae

Siphonophorae (Ernst Haeckel, 1904)

Taxonavigation

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Amorphea
Cladus: Obazoa
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Cladus: Filozoa
Cladus: Choanozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: ParaHoxozoa
Phylum: Cnidaria
Subphylum: Medusozoa
Classis: Hydrozoa
Subclassis: Hydroidolina
Ordo: Siphonophorae
Subordines (3): Calycophorae – Cystonectae – Physonectae

Name

Siphonophorae Eschscholtz, 1829

Synonymy

• Siphonophora Eschscholtz, 1829

References

• Eschscholtz, J.F. 1829. System der Acalephen. Eine ausführliche Beschreibung aller medusenartigen Strahltiere. Ferdinand Dümmler, Berlin, pp. 1–190, 116 pls. BHL Reference page.  [See page 121.]
• Gasca, R. 2009. Diversity of Siphonophora (Cnidaria: Hydrozoa) in the Western Caribbean Sea: new records from deep-water trawls. Zootaxa 2095: 60–68. Abstract & excerpt PDF Reference page. 
• Pugh, P.R. 2019. A review of the siphonophore species mentioned in Haeckel’s (1888b) Challenger Monograph. Zootaxa 4683(1): 1–32. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4683.1.1 Reference page. 

Links

• Siphonophorae – Taxon details on Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).
• Siphonophorae in the World Register of Marine Species

Vernacular names

• 日本語: 管水母目