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Sertularella polyzonias (Linnaeus, 1758) 
AphiaID: 117906

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Cnidaria (Phylum) > Hydrozoa (Class) > Hydroidolina (Subclass) > Leptothecata (Order) > Sertulariidae (Family) > Sertularella (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Sertularella Gray, 1848
Synonymised
taxa
  Sertularella falsa Millard, 1957 (synonym)
Sertularia polyzonias Linnaeus, 1758 (basionym)
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]

basis of record: Vine, P. (1986). Red Sea Invertebrates. Immel Publishing, London. 224 pp. (look up in IMIS[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: Brunel, P., Bosse, L. & Lamarche, G. (1998). Catalogue of the marine invertebrates of the estuary and Gulf of St. Lawrence. Canadian Special Publication of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 126. 405 p. (look up in IMIS[details]

additional source: Trott, T.J. 2004. Cobscook Bay inventory: a historical checklist of marine invertebrates spanning 162 years. Northeastern Naturalist (Special Issue 2): 261 - 324. [details]

additional source: Hayward, P.J.; Ryland, J.S. (Ed.) (1990). The marine fauna of the British Isles and North-West Europe: 1. Introduction and protozoans to arthropods. Clarendon Press: Oxford, UK. ISBN 0-19-857356-1. 627 pp. (look up in IMIS[details]

additional source: ITIS database, available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]

original description (from synonym): Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Editio decima, reformata. Laurentius Salvius: Holmiae. ii, 824 pp., available online at http://gdz.sub.uni-goettingen.de/no_cache/dms/load/toc/?IDDOC=265100 [details] [view taxon]

source of synonymy (from synonym): UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (look up in IMIS[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]

Vernacular
Names
 
Language   Name 
English great tooth hydroid  [details]
Direct child
taxa

[show all]
 
Variety Sertularella polyzonias var. ellisi accepted as Sertularella ellisii (Deshayes & Milne Edwards, 1836)
Variety Sertularella polyzonias var. mediterranea Hartlaub, 1901 accepted as Sertularella mediterranea Hartlaub, 1901
Environment marine
Distribution Azores Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Belgian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Boulogne-sur-Mer [details]
Cobscook Bay [details]
Dutch Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
European waters (ERMS scope) [details]
Gulf of Maine [details]
Gulf of St. Lawrence [details]
Irish Exclusive economic Zone (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Mediterranean Sea [details]
North East Atlantic [details]
North Sea [details]
North West Atlantic [details]
Oostende [details]
Red Sea [details]
St. Lawrence Estuary [details]
United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Westhinder [details]
Wimereux [details]
Links Encyclopedia of Marine Life of Britain and Ireland
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (165 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 0 proteins)
To PESI
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection
To ITIS
Notes  Authority: (Linnéaus 1767) in RAMS [details]

Biology: colonial; fixed gonophores [details]

Distribution: northern Gaspe Waters, southern Gaspe waters (Baie des Chaleurs, Gaspe Bay to American, Orphan and Bradelle banks; eastern boundary: eastern Bradelle Valley), Magdalen Islands (from the eastern Bradelle valley to the west, as far as Cape North, including the Cape Breton Channel), lower St. Lawrence estuary, Prince Edward Island (from the northern tip of Miscou Island, N.B. to Cape Breton Island south of Cheticamp, including the Northumberland Strait and Georges Bay to the Canso Strait causeway), middle North Shore (from Sept- Iles to Cape Whittle, including the Mingan Islands, lower North Shore, and the western slope of Newfoundland , including the southern part of the Strait of Belle Isle but excluding the upper 50 m in the area southwest of Newfoundland to Cobscook Bay [details]

Distribution: circum-global [details]

Habitat: intertidal, infralittoral and circalittoral of the Gulf and estuary [details]

Taxonomy: Order: Leptothecatae according to Trott (2004). [details]
Image 
Sertularella polyzonias (Linnaeus, 1758)
Sertularella polyzonias (Linnaeus, 1758)
added on 2006-04-06 - author: BioMar-TCD
qualitystatus: not checked
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:117906
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  van der Land, Jacob
  
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  Citation: WoRMS (2013). Sertularella polyzonias (Linnaeus, 1758). In: Schuchert, P. (2013) World Hydrozoa database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=117906 on 2013-06-19
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