WoRMS taxon details
Proboscidactyla Brandt, 1835
AphiaID: 117202
AphiaID: 117202
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Cnidaria (Phylum) > Hydrozoa (Class) > Hydroidolina (Subclass) > Anthoathecata (Order) > Filifera (Suborder) > Proboscidactylidae (Family) |
| Status | accepted | ||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | ||||||||||
| Rank | Genus | ||||||||||
| Typetaxon | Proboscidactyla flavicirrata Brandt, 1835 (type by monotypy) | ||||||||||
| Parent | Proboscidactylidae Hand & Hendrickson, 1950 | ||||||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Dicranocanna Haeckel, 1879 (synonym) Dyscannota Haeckel, 1879 (synonym) Lar Gosse, 1857 Misakia Uchida, 1927 (synonym) Psythia Agassiz & Mayer, 1902 (synonym) Willeta Haeckel, 1879 (synonym) Willia L. Agassiz, 1862 (invalid emendation of Willsia) Willsia Forbes, 1846 (synonym) | ||||||||||
| Sources |
original description: Brandt, J.F. (1835). Prodromus descriptionis Animalium ab H. Mertensio in orbis terrarum circumnavigatione observatorum. Fasc. I, Petropoli, pp. 66-72. [details] 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: Calder, D. 2003 MS. Checklist of Hydroids, hydromedusae and siphonophores reported from the Bay of Fundy. [details] additional source: ITIS database, available online at http://www.itis.gov [details] additional source: Bouillon, J.; Boero, F. (2000). Synopsis of the families and genera of the Hydromedusae of the world, with a list of the worldwide species. Thalassia Salent. 24: 47-296 (look up in IMIS) [details] additional source: Schuchert, P. 2009a. Anthoanthecata (Cnidaria). In: Gordon, D. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand Inventory of Biodiversity. Volume One: Kingdom Animalia. 584 pp [details] from synonym: Forbes, E., 1846. On the pulmograde medusae of the British seas. Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. 18 : 284-287., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/19556#302 [details] [view taxon] from synonym: Agassiz, L. 1862a. Contributions to the natural history of the United States of America. Vol. IV. Little Brown, Boston, pp. 1-380, pls 1-19., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/54510#page/9/mode/1up [details] [view taxon] from synonym: Haeckel, E. 1879. Das System der Medusen. Erster Teil einer Monographie der Medusen. Denkschriften der Medicinisch-Naturwissenschaftlichen Gesellschaft zu Jena 1: XX+1-360, 320 plates. [details] [view taxon] from synonym: Uchida, T. 1927b. Studies on Japanese hydromedusae. I. Anthomedusae. Journal of the Faculty of Science, Imperial University of Tokyo, Section IV, Zoology 1: 145-241, plates 10-11. [details] [view taxon] from synonym: Agassiz, A., & Mayer, A. G. 1902. Medusae. Report of the scientific research expedition to the tropical Pacific. U.S. Fish Comm. St. Albatross, 1899-1900. III. Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College 26: 136-176, pls 131-114. [details] [view taxon] [full text] | ||||||||||
| Direct child taxa [show all] | Species Proboscidactyla abyssicola Uchida, 1947 Species Proboscidactyla brooksi (Mayer, 1910) Species Proboscidactyla circumsabella Hand, 1954 Species Proboscidactyla flavicirrata Brandt, 1835 Species Proboscidactyla menoni Pagès, Bouillon & Gili, 1991 Species Proboscidactyla mutabilis (Browne, 1902) Species Proboscidactyla occidentalis (Fewkes, 1889) Species Proboscidactyla ornata (McCrady, 1859) Species Proboscidactyla stellata (Forbes, 1846) Species Proboscidactyla furcata (Haeckel, 1879) (species inquirenda, synonym) Species Proboscidactyla prolifera (Agassiz & Mayer, 1902) (species inquirenda) Species Proboscidactyla bitentaculata (Wright, 1867) accepted as Atractylis bitentaculata Wright, 1867 Species Proboscidactyla brevicirrata Haeckel, 1879 accepted as Proboscidactyla flavicirrata Brandt, 1835 Species Proboscidactyla conica Menon, 1932 accepted as Willsia ornata McCrady, 1859 accepted as Proboscidactyla ornata (McCrady, 1859) Species Proboscidactyla pacifica (Maas, 1909) accepted as Proboscidactyla flavicirrata Brandt, 1835 Species Proboscidactyla varians Browne, 1905 accepted as Willsia ornata McCrady, 1859 accepted as Proboscidactyla ornata (McCrady, 1859) | ||||||||||
| Environment | marine, fresh, | ||||||||||
| Fossil range | recent only | ||||||||||
| Distribution | Gulf of Maine [details] | ||||||||||
| Links | To GenBank To ITIS | ||||||||||
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| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:117202 | ||||||||||
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| Citation: Schuchert, P. (2013). Proboscidactyla Brandt, 1835. In: Schuchert, P. (2013) World Hydrozoa database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=117202 on 2013-05-20 | |||||||||||
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