Interesting Facts
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Description
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Habitat
Typically found in water with a depth of 0 to -1,499 meters (0 to -4,918 feet).[1]
Biome: Marine .
Taxonomy
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- Domain:
Eukaryota
(
)
- Whittaker & Margulis,1978
- eukaryotes
- Kingdom:
Animalia
()
- C. Linnaeus, 1758
- animals
- Subkingdom:
Radiata
()
- (Linnaeus, 1758) Cavalier-Smith, 1983
- Infrakingdom:
Coelenterata
()
- Leuckart, 1847
- Phylum:
Cnidaria
()
- Hatschek, 1888
- Cnidarians
- Subphylum:
Medusozoa
()
- Petersen, 1979
- Order:
Leptothecata
()
- Family:
Lafoeidae
()
- Genus:
Grammaria
()
- Subgenus:
colonial
()
- Specific name:
abietina
- (Sars, 1851)
- Scientific name: - ertebrates from the United States and Canada: Cnidaria and Ctenophora Second Edition. Special Publication 28. ISBN 1-888569-39-5.
- Bisby, F.A., Y.R. Roskov, M.A. Ruggiero, T.M. Orrell, L.E. Paglinawan, P.W. Brewer, N. B
- Specific name:
abietina
- (Sars, 1851)
- Subgenus:
colonial
(
- Genus:
Grammaria
(
- Family:
Lafoeidae
(
- Order:
Leptothecata
(
- Subphylum:
Medusozoa
(
- Phylum:
Cnidaria
(
- Infrakingdom:
Coelenterata
(
- Subkingdom:
Radiata
(
- Kingdom:
Animalia
(
Synonyms
Grammaria magellanica Allmann • Grammaria stentoe Allmann
Notes
Name
Status: Accepted Name
.
First described: Sars M.
Beretning om en
i Sommeren 1849 foretagen
zoologisk Reise i Lofoten og Finmarken Nyt Magazin for Naturvidenskaberne,
1851.
Comment: colonial
Last scrutiny: 2000-2007
Similar Species
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Members of the genus Grammaria
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Further Reading
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- A monograph of the gymnoblastic or tubularian hydroids / by George James Allman. London: Published for the Ray Society by R. Hardwicke, 1871-1872. url p. 169.
- An aid to a collector of the Coelenterata and Echinodermata of New England / by J. Walter Fewkes. Salem, Mass.: Salem Press Pub. and Print. Co., 1891. url p. 87.
- Biology of the seas of the U.S.S.R. Translated by S. Botcharskaya. New York, Interscience Publishers[1963] url p. 126, p. 914.
- British zoophytes: an introduction to the hydroida, actinozoa, and polyzoa found in Great Britain, Irleand, and the Channel Islands / by Arthur S. Pennington. London: L. Reeve, 1885. url p. 100, p. 356.
- Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History). London: BM(NH) url , p. 122, p. 143, p. 281, p. 375, p. 381, p. 382, p. 383, p. 384, p. 419, p. 424.
- Bulletin of the Essex Institute. Salem, Mass., Essex Institute. url p. 87.
- Bulletin. Salem, Mass. url p. 87.
- Contributions to Canadian biology. Toronto, Biological Board of Canada. url p. 233, p. 274, p. 354.
- Journal of the Royal Microscopical Society. Oxford [etc.]Royal Microscopical Society. url , p. 434, p. 438, p. 60.
- Meddelelser om Grønland. København, C. A. Reitzels Forlag, 1879-1979. url p. 1021, p. 1029, p. 1030, p. 1066, p. 350, p. 351, p. 352, p. 361, p. 376, p. 390, p. 956, p. 958, p. 960, p. 961, p. 969.
- Report of the Second Norwegian Arctic expedition in the "Fram" 1898-1902. .. Kristiania, In commission by T. O. Brøgger, 1907-1919. url .
- The Canadian field-naturalist. 49 1935 Ottawa, Ottawa Field-Naturalists' Club. url p. 144.
- The Danish Ingolf-Expedition. Copenhagen: H. Hagerup, 1899-1928. url p. 151, p. 151, p. 151, p. 16.
- The Danish Ingolf-expedition. CopenhagenH. Hagerup1899-1953 url p. 16.
- Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences. New Haven: Published by the Academy, 1866- url p. 21, p. 526, p. 526, p. 9.
- Transactions of the Zoological Society of London. [London]: Published for the Zoological Society of London by Academic Press url p. 48, p. 592, p. 592, p. 592.
Notes
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Contributors
- American Fisheries Society. Common and Scientific Names of Aquatic Invertebrates from the United States and Canada: Cnidaria and Ctenophora Second Edition. Special Publication 28. ISBN 1-888569-39-5.
- Bisby, F.A., Y.R. Roskov, M.A. Ruggiero, T.M. Orrell, L.E. Paglinawan, P.W. Brewer, N. Bailly, J. van Hertum, eds (2007). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2007 Annual Checklist. Species 2000: Reading, U.K.
- Brands, S.J. (comp.) 1989-2005. Systema Naturae 2000. The Taxonomicon. Universal Taxonomic Services, Amsterdam, The Netherlands. [http://sn2000.taxonomy.nl/Taxonomicon/]. Access date: Nov 23, 2005
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Accessed February 29, 2008. http://www.gbif.org Mediated distribution data from 2 providers.
- Ruggiero M., Gordon D., Bailly N., Kirk P., Nicolson D. (2011). The Catalogue of Life Taxonomic Classification, Edition 2, Part A. In: Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2011 Annual Checklist (Bisby F.A., Roskov Y.R., Orrell T.M., Nicolson D., Paglinawan L.E., Bailly N., Kirk P.M., Bourgoin T., Baillargeon G., Ouvrard D., eds). DVD; Species 2000: Reading, UK.
- UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms 2006.
- URMO
- URMO: UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms. Release date: November 18, 2008
Data Sources
Accessed through GBIF Data Portal February 29, 2008:
- Institute of Marine and Coastal Sciences, Rutgers University: Bay of Fundy Species List (OBIS Canada)
- Institute of Marine and Coastal Sciences, Rutgers University: ChEssBase (CoML)
- Institute of Marine and Coastal Sciences, Rutgers University: Ifremer BIOCEAN database (Deep Sea Benthic Fauna)
- Institute of Marine and Coastal Sciences, Rutgers University: Taxonomic Information Sytem for the Belgian coastal area
- National Museum of Natural History: NMNH Invertebrate Zoology Collections
Identifiers
- Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 2567650
- Catalogue of Life Accepted Name Code: URM-Cn-8448
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility Taxonkey: 4490920
- Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Serial Number (TSN): 49707
- Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 450099
Footnotes
- Mean = -321.170 meters (-1,053.707 feet), Standard Deviation = 512.350 based on 18 observations. Ocean depth information for each observation from British Oceanographic Data Centre. [back]
