Kephyes ovata (Keferstein & Ehlers, 1860)

Dataset

GBIF Backbone Taxonomy

Rank

SPECIES

Classification

kingdom

Animalia

phylum

Cnidaria

class

Hydrozoa

order

Siphonophorae

family

Clausophyidae

genus

Kephyes

species

Kephyes ovata

Name

Synonyms

Clausophyes massilana Patriti, 1969

Clausophyes massiliana Patriti, 1969

Clausophyes ovata (Keferstein & Ehlers, 1860)

Diphyes ovata Keferstein & Ehlers, 1860

Galeolaria ovata (Keferstein & Ehlers, 1860)

Homonyms

Kephyes ovata (Keferstein & Ehlers, 1860)

Bibliographic References

1. Keferstein, W. and Ehlers, E. 1861. Zoologische Beiträge gesammelt in Winter 1859-1860 in Neapel und Messina, Leipzig. pp. viii + 112, 15 plates.
2. Mapstone, G. M. (2014). Global Diversity and Review of Siphonophorae (Cnidaria: Hydrozoa). <em>PLoS ONE.</em> 9(2): e87737. 10.1371/journal.pone.0087737
3. Pugh, P. R. 2006. Reclassification of the clausophyid siphonophore Clausophyes ovata into the genus Kephyes gen. nov. J. Mar. Biol. Assoc. U.K. 86 (5): 997-1004.