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Gorgonocephalus Leach, 1815

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
GENUS
Published in
Leach, W. E. (1815). The Zoological Miscellany; Being Descriptions of New, or Interesting Animals. R.P. Nodder, London, 2: 1–154, pls. 61–120. https://www.marinespecies.org/ophiuroidea/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=21978

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Echinodermata
class
Ophiuroidea
order
Euryalida
family
Gorgonocephalidae
genus
Gorgonocephalus

Name

Synonyms
Gorgonecephalus Leach, 1815
Homonyms
Gorgonocephalus Leach, 1815
Common names
medusahoder in Norwegian Bokmål
medusahovud in Nynorsk, Norwegian
medusahoder in Norwegian Bokmål
medusahovud in Nynorsk, Norwegian
テヅルモヅル属 in Japanese

Bibliographic References

  1. Aphia 2006
  2. Baker, A. N. (1980). Euryalinid Ophiuroidea (Echinodermata) from Australia, New Zealand, and the south-west Pacific Ocean. <em>New Zealand Journal of Zoology.</em> 7, 11-83.
  3. 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 .
  4. 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 .
  5. Brusca, Richard C., and Gary J. Brusca, 2002: null. Invertebrates, Second Edition. xx + 936.
  6. CoL2006
  7. Hansson, H. G. (1998). NEAT (North East Atlantic Taxa): Scandinavian Echinodermata Check-List (Comp.).
  8. Hansson, H.G. (2001). Echinodermata, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i>. 50: pp. 336-351.
  9. Hansson, Samuelsson, Cedhagen & Strand (2013) Nationalnyckeln till Sveriges flora och fauna. Tagghudingar–svalgsträngsdjur. Echinodermata–Hemichordata
  10. Journ. de Physique, 88
  11. Karlsson (2004) Tagghudingar
  12. Leach, W. E. (1815). The Zoological Miscellany; Being Descriptions of New, or Interesting Animals. <em>R.P. Nodder, London.</em> 2: 1-154, pls. 61-120.
  13. Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library].
  14. Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library].
  15. Spencer, W. K., and C. W. Wright / Durham, J. Wyatt, et al. / Moore, Raymond C., ed., 1966: Asterozoans. Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology, Part U, Echinodermata 3, vol. 1. U4-U107.
  16. WoRMS (Mar 2013)
  17. WoRMS (Mar 2013)
  18. WoRMS Editorial Board (2013) WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species
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