Hippothoa Lamouroux, 1821

Type species: Hippothoa divaricata Lamouroux, 1821

Several genera and subgenera have been distinguished from the genus Hippothoa s.s. over the past few years. Consequent changes to status of some species listed below have not been verified.

This genus includes the species:

Hippothoa aruensis Morris, 1980 Recent Indo-Pacific
Hippothoa balanophila Winston & Håkansson, 1986 Recent Florida
Hippothoa braziliensis Morris, 1980 Recent Brazil
Hippothoa calciophilia Gordon, 1984 Recent New Caledonia, NE Australia
Hippothoa catenifera (Norman, 1894) Recent N. Atlantic
Hippothoa distans (MacGillivray, 1869) Recent Widespread
Hippothoa divaricata Lamouroux, 1821 Recent Widespread
Hippothoa divaricata arctica Kluge, 1906 Recent Arctic
Hippothoa divaricata pacifica Gordon, 1984 Recent SW Pacific
Hippothoa expansa Dawson, 1859 Recent N. Atlantic, N. Pacific
Hippothoa flagellum Manzoni, 1870 Recent
Pliocene		 Widespread
Italy
Hippothoa mawatarii Dick & Ross, 1988 Recent Alaska
Hippothoa meridionalis Morris, 1980 Recent Antarctic
Hippothoa minitumulosa Morris, 1980 Recent Mexico, California
Hippothoa musivaria Hayward & Fordy, 1982 Recent S. Africa
Hippothoa naredensis Terawi & Srivastava, 1967 Holocene India
Hippothoa parvipora Canu & Lecointre, 1928 Tertiary France
Hippothoa peristomata Gordon, 1984 Recent SW Pacific
Hippothoa rudis Canu & Lecointre, 1928 Tertiary France
Hippothoa rugulosa (Reuss, 1873) Tertiary Europe
Hippothoa santacruzana Pinter, 1973 Recent California
Hippothoa watersi Morris, 1980 Recent New Zealand, Australia, S. Indian O.
[Hippothoa divaricata pacifica] [Hippothoa flagellum]
Hippothoa divaricata pacifica
(Identification provisional)		 Hippothoa flagellum

Harmer notebook - entry for Hippothoa
Harmer notebook - entry for Hippothoida

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Edited by Phil Bock
Modified on 11th September 2000
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