WoRMS taxon details

Bicorona elegans Millard, 1966

289522  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:289522)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Cnidaria (Phylum)
  4. Medusozoa (Subphylum)
  5. Hydrozoa (Class)
  6. Hydroidolina (Subclass)
  7. Anthoathecata (Order)
  8. Capitata (Suborder)
  9. Corynidae (Family)
  10. Bicorona (Genus)
  11. Bicorona elegans (Species)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Millard N.A.H. (1966a). The Hydrozoa of the south and west coasts of South Africa. Part III. The Gymnoblastea and small families of the Calyptoblastea. <em>Annals of the South African Museum.</em> 48: 427-487., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40732081
page(s): 441, fig. 3 [details] 
Type locality contained in Saldanha Bay  
type locality contained in Saldanha Bay [details]
Schuchert, P.; Choong, H.; Galea, H.; Hoeksema, B.; Lindsay, D.; Manko, M.; Pica, D. (2025). World Hydrozoa Database. Bicorona elegans Millard, 1966. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=289522 on 2025-05-28
Date
action
by
2008-01-16 10:35:54Z
created
van der Land, Jacob
2010-09-03 11:32:00Z
checked
Schuchert, Peter
2024-12-26 10:24:04Z
changed
Schuchert, Peter

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Nomenclature

original description Millard N.A.H. (1966a). The Hydrozoa of the south and west coasts of South Africa. Part III. The Gymnoblastea and small families of the Calyptoblastea. <em>Annals of the South African Museum.</em> 48: 427-487., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40732081
page(s): 441, fig. 3 [details] 

basis of record Vervoort, W.; Schuchert, P. & van der Land, J. (2000-2007). as a contribution to UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms. (look up in IMIS) [details] 

Taxonomy

redescription Millard, N.A.H. (1975). Monograph on the Hydroida of southern Africa. <em>Annals of the South African Museum.</em> 68: 1-513., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40921697
page(s): 49, frontispiece, fig. 19A-E [details] OpenAccess publication

Other

additional source Schuchert, P. (2001). Survey of the family Corynidae (Cnidaria, Hydrozoa). <em>Revue Suisse de Zoologie.</em> 108: 739-878.
page(s): 842, fig. 42 [details] OpenAccess publication

 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

Unreviewed
Biology colonial, gonophores (no medusae) [details]
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To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Dicyclocoryne elegans (Millard, 1966))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) 

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