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Suborder FILIFERA

Introduction

The suborder Filifera is characterised by polyps with filiform tentacles which do not terminate in knobs. The hydrocorals, family Stylasteridae, secrete calcium carbonate exoskeletons around a network of stolons.

 

History of changes

Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.
Published As part of group Action Date Action Type Compiler(s)
03-Sep-2018 HYDROZOA Owen, 1843 12-Jul-2017 MODIFIED Dr Narissa Bax
05-Aug-2022 17-Apr-2012 MOVED
05-Aug-2022 16-Apr-2012 MODIFIED
26-Jul-2011 (import)