WoRMS taxon details

Plotocnide borealis Wagner, 1885

117458  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:117458)

accepted
Species
Boreohydra simplex Westblad, 1937 · unaccepted (synonym)
Eucodonium arctica Hand & Kan, 1961 · unaccepted (synonym)
Plankayon hyalinus Wagner, 1880 · unaccepted > nomen nudum (nomen nudum)
Sarsia inabai Uchida, 1933 · unaccepted (synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Wagner, Nicolas. (1885). Die Wirbellosen des Weissen Meeres. Erster Band : zoologische Forschungen an der Küste des Solowetzkischen Meerbusens in den Sommermonaten der Jahre 1877, 1878, 1879 und 1882. <em>Leipzig, W. Engelmann.</em> , available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.65513
page(s): 74, pl. 4 figs 1-2 [details]  OpenAccess publication 
Distribution Distribution of this species in the Mediterranean is unrealistic and quite unlikely for this arctic species  
Distribution Distribution of this species in the Mediterranean is unrealistic and quite unlikely for this arctic species [details]
Schuchert, P. (2024). World Hydrozoa Database. Plotocnide borealis Wagner, 1885. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=117458 on 2024-03-19
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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z
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2016-08-15 09:01:12Z
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original description Wagner, Nicolas. (1885). Die Wirbellosen des Weissen Meeres. Erster Band : zoologische Forschungen an der Küste des Solowetzkischen Meerbusens in den Sommermonaten der Jahre 1877, 1878, 1879 und 1882. <em>Leipzig, W. Engelmann.</em> , available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.65513
page(s): 74, pl. 4 figs 1-2 [details]  OpenAccess publication 

original description  (of Boreohydra simplex Westblad, 1937) Westblad, E. 1937. Boreohydra simplex n. gen., n. sp., ein Solitärpolyp von der norwegischen Küste. - Arkiv for Zoologi 29: 1-6..
page(s): 1, figs 1-4 [details]   

original description  (of Eucodonium arctica Hand & Kan, 1961) Hand, C., Kan Lai Bing , 1961. The medusae of Chukchi and Beaufort seas of the arctic ocean including the description of a new species of Eucodonium (Hydrozoa: Anthomedusae). Techn. Pap. Arctic Inst. N. Am. 6 : 1-23. [details]  OpenAccess publication 

original description  (of Sarsia inabai Uchida, 1933) Uchida, T. 1933. Medusae from the vicinity of Kamchatka. Journal of the Faculty of Science, Imperial University of Tokyo 2: 125-133.
page(s): 126 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

basis of record van der Land, J.; Vervoort, W.; Cairns, S.D.; Schuchert, P. (2001). Hydrozoa, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>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,</i> 50: pp. 112-120 (look up in IMIS[details]   

additional source Brunel, P., L. Bosse & G. Lamarche. (1998). Catalogue of the marine invertebrates of the estuary and Gulf of St. Lawrence. <em>Canadian Special Publication of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 126.</em> 405 pp. (look up in IMIS[details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

additional source Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). , available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]   

additional source Schuchert, P. (2010). The European athecate hydroids and their medusae (Hydrozoa, Cnidaria): Capitata Part 2. <em>Revue Suisse de Zoologie.</em> 117: 337-555., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/part/117793
page(s): 516 [details]  OpenAccess publication 

redescription Schuchert, P. 2012. North-West European Athecate Hydroids and their Medusae. Synopses of the British Fauna (New Series) 59. The Linnean Society of London, London, pp. i-viii, 1-364.
page(s): 108 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

redescription Pyataeva, S. V.; Hopcroft, R. R.; Lindsay, D. J.; Collins, A. G. (2016). DNA barcodes unite two problematic taxa: the meiobenthic Boreohydra simplex is a life-cycle stage of Plotocnide borealis (Hydrozoa: Aplanulata). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4150(1): 85-92., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4150.1.5
page(s): 85 [details]   
 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

From regional or thematic species database
Distribution Distribution of this species in the Mediterranean is unrealistic and quite unlikely for this arctic species [details]

From other sources
Biology solitary on soft bottom [details]