Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Entoprocta > Family Barentsiidae

Barentsia Hincks, 1880

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

Ascopodaria Busk, 1886 synonym
Gonypodaria Ehlers, 1890 synonym

Children

Barentsia benedeni (Foettinger, 1887)
Barentsia discreta (Busk, 1886)
Barentsia elongata Jullien & Calvet, 1903
Barentsia gracilis (Sars, 1835)
Barentsia laxa Kirkpatrick, 1890
Barentsia macropus (Ehlers, 1890)
Barentsia matsushimana Toriumi, 1951
Barentsia mutabilis Toriumi, 1951
Barentsia ramosa (Robertson, 1900)

Vernaculars (+) (-)

 Japanese: スズコケムシ属; バレンチア属

Literature

original description

Hinks, T. (1880). On New Hydroidia and Polyzoa from Barents Sea. Ann Mag Nat Hist. 5(vi):277.

basis of record

Hayward, P.J. (2001). Entoprocta, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). 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, 50: pp. 179-180

additional source

Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).

additional source

Brunel, P., L. Bosse & G. Lamarche. (1998). Catalogue of the marine invertebrates of the estuary and Gulf of St. Lawrence. Canadian Special Publication of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 126. 405 pp.

additional source

Gordon, D.P. (2009). Phylum Kamptozoa: nodding animals, entoprocts, goblet worms, in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. pp. 298-301.

additional source

Hayward, P.J. & J.S. Ryland (Eds.). (1990). The marine fauna of the British Isles and North-West Europe: 1. Introduction and protozoans to arthropods. Clarendon Press: Oxford, UK. 627 pp.

Genbank

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Citation

WoRMS (2025). Barentsia Hincks, 1880. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=111795

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Occurrence

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Environment


marine, brackish, not fresh, not terrestrial

Importance

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