WoRMS taxon details
Euphysa aurata Forbes, 1848
AphiaID: 117561
AphiaID: 117561
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Cnidaria (Phylum) > Hydrozoa (Class) > Hydroidolina (Subclass) > Anthoathecata (Order) > Aplanulata (Suborder) > Corymorphidae (Family) > Euphysa (Genus) |
| Status | accepted | |||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | |||||||
| Rank | Species | |||||||
| Parent | Euphysa Forbes, 1848 | |||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Corymorpha annulicornis M. Sars, 1859 (synonym) Corymorpha aurata (Forbes, 1848) Dahlgrenella farcta Miles, 1937 (possible synonym) Euphysa arenicola (Salvini-Plawen, 1987) (synonym) Euphysa farcta (Miles, 1937) (synonym) Heterostephanus annulicornis (M. Sars, 1859) (synonym) Meiorhopalon arenicolum von Salvini-Plawen, 1987 (synonym) | |||||||
| Sources |
original description: Forbes, E. 1848. A monograph of the British naked-eyed medusae: with figures of all the species. Ray Society, London, pp. 104, 13 plates. page(s): 71 [details] [full text] 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: Linkletter, L.E. 1977. A checklist of marine fauna and flora of the Bay of Fundy. Huntsman Marine Laboratory, St. Andrews, N.B. 68 p. [details] additional source: ITIS database, available online at http://www.itis.gov [details] additional source: Schuchert, P., 2001a. Hydroids of Greenland and Iceland (Cnidaria, Hydrozoa). Meddelelser om Grønland, Bioscience 53 : 1-184. page(s): 42 [details] redescription: Schuchert, P. 2010. The European athecate hydroids and their medusae (Hydrozoa, Cnidaria): Capitata Part 2. Revue Suisse de Zoologie 117: 337-555. page(s): 421 [details] 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): 66 [details] from synonym: Leloup, E. (1934). Contribution à la connaissance de la faune des chitons de Villefranche-sur-Mer et des environs (France, Méditerranée) [Contribution to the knowledge of the fauna of chitons of Villefranche-sur-Mer and the surroundings (France, Mediterranean)]. Bull. Mus. royal d'Hist. Nat. Belg./Med. Kon. Natuurhist. Mus. Belg. 10(47): 1-20 (look up in IMIS) [details] [view taxon] from synonym: W. Vervoort, P. Schuchert & J. van der Land, 2000-2007, as a contribution to UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (look up in IMIS) [details] [view taxon] from synonym: UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (look up in IMIS) [details] [view taxon] from synonym: Miles, S.S., 1937. A new genus of hydroid and its method of asexual reproduction. Biol. Bull. mar. biol. Lab. Woods Hole 72 3: 327-333. [details] [view taxon] from synonym: Von Salvini-Plawen, L. , 1987. Mesopsammic Cnidaria from Plymouth (with systematic notes). J. mar. biol. Ass. U.K. 67 3: 623-637. [details] [view taxon] from synonym: Costello, M.J.; Emblow, C.; White, R. (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. Muséum national d'Histoire Naturelle: Paris, France. ISBN 2-85653-538-0. 463 pp. [details] [view taxon] from synonym: Sars, M. (1859). Bidrag til Kundskaben om Middelhavets Littoral-Fauna. Nyt Magasin för Naturvidenskaberne. 1857, 10: 1-99, 2 pls., available online at http://www.archive.org/stream/nytmagazinfornat10phys#page/n1/mode/2up [details] [view taxon] context source (Deepsea): Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details] | |||||||
| Environment | marine | |||||||
| Distribution | Arctic Ocean [details] East North Atlantic [details] European waters (ERMS scope) [details] Gulf of Maine [details] Gulf of St. Lawrence [details] Mediterranean Sea (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] North West Atlantic [details] United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone [details] Villefranche-Sur-Mer (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] | |||||||
| Links | To Biodiversity Heritage Library (49 publications) To Encyclopedia of Life To GenBank (6 nucleotides; 1 proteins) To Marine Species Identification Portal To Marine Species Identification Portal To PESI To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection To ITIS | |||||||
| Notes |
Biology: solitary hydroid, planktonic medusa [details] Dimensions: umbrella up to 4 mm high [details] Distribution: Bay of Fundy; Atlantic coast of Nova Scotia; Gulf of St. Lawrence [details] | |||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:117561 | |||||||
| Taxonomic Edit history |
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| Citation: WoRMS (2013). Euphysa aurata Forbes, 1848. In: Schuchert, P. (2013) World Hydrozoa database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=117561 on 2013-05-22 | ||||||||
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