WoRMS taxon details
Bougainvillia ramosa (Van Beneden, 1844)
AphiaID: 117331
AphiaID: 117331
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Cnidaria (Phylum) > Hydrozoa (Class) > Hydroidolina (Subclass) > Anthoathecata (Order) > Filifera (Suborder) > Bougainvilliidae (Family) > Bougainvillia (Genus) |
| Status |  unaccepted (Synonym) | |||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | |||||||||
| Accepted name | Bougainvillia muscus (Allman, 1863) | |||||||||
| Rank | Species | |||||||||
| Parent | Bougainvillia Lesson, 1830 | |||||||||
| Sources |
original description: Van Beneden, P.-J. (1844). Recherches sur l'embryogénie des Tubulaires, et l'histoire naturelle des différents genres de cette famille qui habitent la côte d'Ostende Nouveaux Mémoires de l'Académie Royale des Sciences et des Belles-Lettres de Bruxelles. In 4° XVII: 1-72, plates I-VI (look up in IMIS) [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] basis of record: Navas-Pereira, D. & M. Vannucci (1991). The Hydromedusae and water masses of the Indian Ocean. Bolm Inst. Oceanogr., S. Paulo. 39(1): 25-60. [details] additional source: Muller, Y. (2004). Faune et flore du littoral du Nord, du Pas-de-Calais et de la Belgique: inventaire. [Coastal fauna and flora of the Nord, Pas-de-Calais and Belgium: inventory]. Commission Régionale de Biologie Région Nord Pas-de-Calais: France. 307 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] additional source: Leloup, E. (1947). Les Coelentérés de la faune belge: leur bibliographie et leur distribution [Coelenterates of the Belgian fauna: their bibliography and distribution]. Mémoires du Musée Royal d'Histoire Naturelle de Belgique = Verhandelingen van het Koninklijk Natuurhistorisch Museum van België, 107. Koninklijk Natuurhistorisch Museum van België: Brussel, Belgium. 73 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] additional source: Bouillon, Jean [details] source of synonymy: Calder, D.R., 1988a. Shallow water hydroids of Bermuda. The Athecatae. R. Ont. Mus. Life Sci. Contrib. 148 : i-iv, 1-107. [details] status source: Schuchert, P. 2007. The European athecate hydroids and their medusae (Hydrozoa, Cnidaria): Filifera part 2. Revue suisse de Zoologie 114: 195-396 page(s): 199 [details] | |||||||||
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| All child taxa [hide all] | Forma Bougainvillia ramosa f. benedeni Bonnevie, 1898 accepted as Bougainvillia muscus (Allman, 1863) Subspecies Bougainvillia ramosa muscus (Allman) accepted as Bougainvillia muscus (Allman, 1863) Variety Bougainvillia ramosa var. minima Kramp & Damas, 1925 accepted as Bougainvillia muscus (Allman, 1863) Variety Bougainvillia ramosa var. nana Hartlaub, 1911 accepted as Bougainvillia muscus (Allman, 1863) | |||||||||
| Environment | marine | |||||||||
| Distribution | Belgian Exclusive Economic Zone [details] British Isles [details] Dutch Exclusive Economic Zone [details] Grevelingen [details] Helgoland [details] Icelandic Exclusive Economic Zone [details] Irish Sea [details] Mediterranean Sea [details] Oosterschelde [details] United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone [details] Villefranche-Sur-Mer [details] Wadden Sea [details] Westerschelde [details] Wimereux [details] | |||||||||
| Links | Encyclopedia of Marine Life of Britain and Ireland To Biodiversity Heritage Library (67 publications) To PESI To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection To ITIS | |||||||||
| Notes |
Habitat: tufts of species found on seaweed [details] Remark: The hydroid is common on groynes and harbour structures. In August colonies are releasing medusa. Medusa were never found in the wild in Zeebruge in the period 1999-2003. [details] | |||||||||
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| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:117331 | |||||||||
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| Citation: WoRMS (2013). Bougainvillia ramosa (Van Beneden, 1844). In: Schuchert, P. (2013) World Hydrozoa database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=117331 on 2013-05-24 | ||||||||||
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