WoRMS taxon details
Dicoryne Allman, 1859
AphiaID: 117017
AphiaID: 117017
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Cnidaria (Phylum) > Hydrozoa (Class) > Hydroidolina (Subclass) > Anthoathecata (Order) > Filifera (Suborder) > Bougainvilliidae (Family) |
| Status | accepted | |||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | |||||||
| Rank | Genus | |||||||
| Parent | Bougainvilliidae Lütken, 1850 | |||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Heterocordyle Allman, 1864 (synonym) | |||||||
| Sources |
basis of record: van der Land, J.; Vervoort, W.; Cairns, S.D.; Schuchert, P. (2001). Hydrozoa, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 112-120 (look up in IMIS) [details] additional source: Leloup, E. (1952). Coelentérés [Coelenterata]. ---. Institut royal des Sciences naturelles de Belgique: Brussels, Belgium. 283 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] redescription: Schuchert, P. 2007. The European athecate hydroids and their medusae (Hydrozoa, Cnidaria): Filifera part 2. Revue suisse de Zoologie 114: 195-396 page(s): 241 [details] | |||||||
| Direct child taxa [show all] | Species Dicoryne conferta (Alder, 1856) Species Dicoryne conybearei (Allman, 1864) Species Dicoryne flexuosa Sars, 1873 accepted as Dicoryne conferta (Alder, 1856) Species Dicoryne stricta Allman, 1859 accepted as Dicoryne conferta (Alder, 1856) | |||||||
| Environment | marine | |||||||
| Links | To GenBank To ITIS | |||||||
| Note |
Diagnosis: Colonial hydroids, branched or not, perisarc not ensheathing bases of tentacles; hydranth with one whorl of filiform tentacles; gonophores on specialized blastostyles replacing a hydranth, numerous, released as swimming ciliated sporosacs provided with one or two tentacle-like processes at their proximal end (tentaculoids). [details] | |||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:117017 | |||||||
| Taxonomic Edit history |
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| Citation: WoRMS (2013). Dicoryne Allman, 1859. In: Schuchert, P. (2013) World Hydrozoa database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=117017 on 2013-05-25 | ||||||||
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