WoRMS taxon details
Physophora hydrostatica Forskål, 1775
AphiaID: 135504
AphiaID: 135504
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Cnidaria (Phylum) > Hydrozoa (Class) > Hydroidolina (Subclass) > Siphonophorae (Order) > Physonectae (Suborder) > Physophoridae (Family) > Physophora (Genus) |
| Status | accepted | ||||||||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | ||||||||||||||||
| Rank | Species | ||||||||||||||||
| Parent | Physophora Forskal, 1775 | ||||||||||||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Discolabe mediterranea Eschscholtz, 1829 (synonym) Discolabe quadrigata Haeckel, 1888 (synonym) Physophora discoidea Quoy & Gaimard, 1833 Physophora edwardsi Keferstein & Ehlers, 1861 Physophora magnifica Haeckel, 1869 Physophora muzonema Lesueur & Petit, 1807 Physophora philippi Kolliker, 1853 Rhizophysa discoidea Quoy & Gaimard, 1827 | ||||||||||||||||
| Sources |
original description: Forskal P. (1775). Descriptiones Animalium, Avium, Amphibiorum, Piscium, Insectorum, Vermium; quae in Itinere Orientali Observavit, Petrus forskäl; Prof. Haun. Post Mortem Auctoris Ed. Cartsen Neibuhr. , Hauniae, 215. page(s): 119 [details] basis of record: Mapstone, G. M. 2001. Siphonophora, 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. 120-122 (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: Bigelow, H. B. 1911. Reports on the scientific results of the expedition to the eastern tropical Pacific, in charge of Alexander Agassiz, by the U. S. Fish Commission Steamer “Albatross”, from October, 1904, to March, 1905, Lieut. -Commander L. M. Garrett, U. S. N., commanding. XXIII. The Siphonophorae. Mem. Mus. Comp. Zoöl. Harvard Coll. 38 (2): 171-401, 32 pls. page(s): 293, pl. 16, 1-9 [details] additional source: Totton, A. K. 1965. A Synopsis of the Siphonophora. London, British Museum (Natural History). Pp. 230. page(s): 83, pl. 15 figs 1-10 [details] additional source: ITIS database, available online at http://www.itis.gov [details] additional source: Leloup, E. (1933). Contributions à l'étude de la faune belge: 3. Sur la présence du siphonophore calycophoride Galetta australis (Lesueur) dans la zone littorale belge [Contribution to the study of the Belgian fauna: 3. On the presence of the calycophoride siphonophore Galetta australis (Lesueur) in the Belgian littoral zone]. Bull. Mus. royal d'Hist. Nat. Belg./Med. Kon. Natuurhist. Mus. Belg. 9(38): 1-7 (look up in IMIS) [details] additional source: Eschscholtz, F. 1829. System der Acalephen. Eine ausführliche Beschreibung aller medusenartigen Strahltiere. Ferdinand Dümmler, Berlin, pp. 1-190, 116 pls., available online at http://books.google.nl/books?id=ISRXpAmcqq4C&dq=inauthor%3A%22Johann%20Friedrich%20Eschscholtz%22&pg=PP9#v=onepage&q&f=false page(s): 145 [details] additional source: Pugh, P. R. 2005. A new species of Physophora (Siphonophora: Physonectae: Physophoridae) from the North Atlantic, with comments on related species. Systematics and Biodiversity 2 3: 251-270. page(s): 262 [details] additional source: Pugh, P. R. 2009. Siphonophora (Cnidaria). In: Gordon, D. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand Inventory of Biodiversity. Volume One: Kingdom Animalia. 584 pp [details] additional source: Pugh, P. R. and R. Gasca. 2009. Siphonophorae (Cnidaria) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 395–402 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [details] additional source: Vogt, C. 1854. Recherches sur les animaux inférieurs de la Méditerranée. 1. Sur les Siphonophores de la mer de Nice. Mém. Inst. Natn. genèv. 1: 1-164. page(s): 39-60, pls 3-6 [details] additional source: Kawamura, 1911. “Baren kurage” (Physophora hydrostatica Forsk.) Zool. Mag. (Tokyo) (Dobuts. Zhasshi) 23 (6): 309-323, plate 6 (In Japanese only). page(s): 309-323, 2 figs [details] from synonym: UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (look up in IMIS) [details] [view taxon] from synonym: Haeckel, E. 1888. Report on the Siphonophorae collected by H. M. S. Challenger during the years 1873-1876. Report on the scientific results of the voyage of H. M. S. Challenger during the years 1873-76. Zoology 28: 1-380, 50 pls. page(s): 263-267, pls 19, 20 [details] [view taxon] from synonym: Lesueur, C. A., and Petit, N. 1807. Voyage de découvertes aus terres Australes exécuté par ordre de S. M. l’Empereur et Roi. Atlas, Part 1. 40 plates. Imprimé par Langlois, Paris. page(s): pl.29 fig. 4 [details] [view taxon] from synonym: Quoy, J.R.C. & J.P. Gaimard, 1827. Observations zoologiques faites à bord de l'Astrolabe, en mai 1826, dans le détroit de Gibraltar. Annls Sci. nat. 10 : 1-239. page(s): 179, pl. 5 B, fig. 1-3 [details] [view taxon] from synonym: Quoy, J.R.C. & J.P. Gaimard (1833). Zoologie: Zoophytes. In: Voyage de la corvette de l'"Astrolabe", exécuté par l'ordre du roi pendant les années 1826-1829 sous le commandement de M.J. Dumont d'Urville: 1-390, pls.1-26. Paris. page(s): 59, pl. 1 figs 22-24 [details] [view taxon] from synonym: Kölliker, A. 1853. Die schwimmpolypen oder Siphonophoren von Messina. Leipzig, Wilhelm Engelmann. Pp. 1-96, pls 12. page(s): 19-24, pl. 5 [details] [view taxon] from synonym: Keferstein, W., and Ehlers, E. 1861. Beobachtungen über die Siphonophoren von Neapel und Messina. Zoologische Beiträge gesammelt im Winter 1859/60 in Neapel und Messina. Wilhelm Engelmann, Leipzig. page(s): 28, pl. 3 fig. 20 [details] [view taxon] from synonym: Haeckel, E. 1869b. Zur Entwickelungsgeschichte der Siphonophoren. Natuurk. Verh. Prov. Utrecht. Genoot. Wet. 1 (6): 1-120. page(s): 36, tafs 1-5 [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, | ||||||||||||||||
| Fossil range | recent only | ||||||||||||||||
| Distribution | Atlantic Europe [details] Azores Exclusive Economic Zone [details] European waters (ERMS scope) [details] German Bight [details] Gulf of Mexico [details] Icelandic Exclusive Economic Zone [details] Mediterranean Sea [details] New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone [details] North West Atlantic [details] United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone [details] Villefranche-Sur-Mer [details] | ||||||||||||||||
| Host of |
Nogagella siphonophoriae Rose, 1933 (parasitic: ectoparasitic)
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| Links | To Barcode of Life To Biodiversity Heritage Library (140 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 |
Distribution: southern Gaspe waters (Baie des Chaleurs, Gaspe Bay to American, Orphan and Bradelle banks; eastern boundary: eastern Bradelle Valley), and 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) [details] Distribution: circum-(sub)tropical [details] Distribution: Mills et al 1996, Bouillon et al 2004, Pagès et al’06, Pugh & Gasca in press. [details] Habitat: mainly epipelagic [details] | ||||||||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:135504 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Citation: Mapstone, G.; Schuchert, P. (2013). Physophora hydrostatica Forskål, 1775. In: Schuchert, P. (2013) World Hydrozoa database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=135504 on 2013-05-19 | |||||||||||||||||
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