Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Cnidaria > Subphylum Medusozoa > Class Hydrozoa > Subclass Hydroidolina > Order Anthoathecata > Suborder Filifera > Superfamily Hydractinoidea > Family Hydractiniidae

Clavactinia Thornely, 1904

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Clavactinia serrata (Kramp, 1943)

Literature

original description

Thornely, L. A. 1904. Report on the Hydroida collected by professor Herdman, at Ceylon, in 1902. - Report to the Government of Ceylon on the pearl oyster fisheries of the Gulf of Manaar 2, no. suppl. Rep. 8: 107-126.

basis of record

van der Land, J. (ed). (2008). UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO).

taxonomy source

Miglietta, M. P., & Cunningham, C. W. 2012. Evolution of life cycle, colony morphology, and host specificity in the family Hydractiniidae (Hydrozoa, Cnidaria). Evolution 66: 3876-901.

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Citation

Schuchert, P.; Choong, H.; Galea, H.; Hoeksema, B.; Lindsay, D.; Manko, M.; Pica, D. (2025). World Hydrozoa Database. Clavactinia Thornely, 1904. Via: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2011) European Register of Marine Species, Accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:267327

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


marine, not terrestrial

Importance

no data

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2023-12-13 by Peter Schuchert

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