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Lensia achilles

Lensia achilles

Totton, 1941

GBIF:155438228

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PROFILE

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Habitat

Marine

Characteristics

Extant

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REGIONS

Geographic Distribution(10)

European Marine Waters
Atlantic Europe
Atlantic Europe
Gulf of Mexico
Atlantic Ocean
Pacific Ocean
North Pacific Ocean
Pacific, Northeast
Canadian Exclusive Economic Zone [Pacific part](CA)
New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone(NZ)

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IDENTIFIERS

External Identifiers(1)

To GenBank (8 nucleotides; 1 proteins)

NCBI:txid499911

UNKNOWN

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CITATIONS

References(6)

  • 1

    Cairns, S.D., L. Gershwin, F.J. Brook, P. Pugh, E.W. Dawson, O.V. Ocaña, W. Vervoort, G. Williams, J.E. Watson, D.M. Opresko, P. Schuchert, P.M. Hine, D.P. Gordon, H.I. Campbell, A.J. Wright, J.A.Sánchez & D.G. Fautin. (2009). Phylum Cnidaria: corals, medusae, hydroids, myxozoans. <em>in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia.</em> :59-101.

    additional source
  • 2

    Kirkpatrick, P.A.; Pugh, P.R. (1984). Siphonophores and velellids: keys and notes for the identification of the species. <i>Synopses of the British fauna (new series)</i>, 29. E.J. Brill/W. Backhuys: London, UK. ISBN 90-04-07470-8. vi, 154 pp.

    basis of record
  • 3

    Mapstone, G. M. 2009. Siphonophora (Cnidaria: Hydrozoa) of Canadian Pacific waters. NRC Research Press, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. 302 p

    ecology source
  • 4

    Pugh, P. R. & Gasca, R. (2009). Siphonophorae (Cnidaria) of the Gulf of Mexico. Pp. 395–402. In: Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. <em>Biodiversity.</em> Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas.

    additional source
  • 5

    Totton, A. K. 1941. New species of the siphonophoran genus Lensia Totton, 1932. Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. Ser. 11, 8 (45): 145-168.

    original description
  • Source Information

    World Register of Marine Species

    World Register of Marine Species

    checklist

    An authoritative classification and catalogue of marine names. To obtain a full copy, please go to https://www.marinespecies.org/usersrequest.php

    WoRMS Editorial Board (2026). World Register of Marine Species. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.14284/170 accessed via GBIF.org on 2026-06-19.

    CC BYPublished 6/1/2026View dataset
    GBIF Usage Key
    155438228
    Dataset Key
    2d59e5db-57ad-41ff-97d6-11f5fb264527
    Origin
    source
    Backbone Key
    2264756
    Taxon ID
    urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:135425
    Last Crawled
    6/16/2026
    Last Interpreted
    6/16/2026