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Proboscidactylidae Hand & Hendrickson, 1950 
AphiaID: 1615

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Cnidaria (Phylum) > Hydrozoa (Class) > Hydroidolina (Subclass) > Anthoathecata (Order) > Filifera (Suborder)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Family
Parent Filifera
Sources  original description: Hand, C. & J.R. Hendrickson, 1950. A two-tentacled, commensal hydroid from California (Limnomedusae, Proboscidactyla). Biol. Bull. 99 1: 74-87.
page(s): 76 [details]


basis of record: Bouillon, J.; Boero, F. (2000). Synopsis of the families and genera of the Hydromedusae of the world, with a list of the worldwide species. Thalassia Salent. 24: 47-296 (look up in IMIS[details]

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 Genus Proboscidactyla Brandt, 1835

Genus Dicranocanna Haeckel, 1879 accepted as Proboscidactyla Brandt, 1835
Genus Dyscannota Haeckel, 1879 accepted as Proboscidactyla Brandt, 1835
Genus Lar Gosse, 1857 accepted as Proboscidactyla Brandt, 1835
Genus Misakia Uchida, 1927 accepted as Proboscidactyla Brandt, 1835
Genus Psythia Agassiz & Mayer, 1902 accepted as Proboscidactyla Brandt, 1835
Genus Willeta Haeckel, 1879 accepted as Proboscidactyla Brandt, 1835
Genus Willia L. Agassiz, 1862 accepted as Proboscidactyla Brandt, 1835
Genus Willsia Forbes, 1846 accepted as Proboscidactyla Brandt, 1835
Environment marine
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LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1615
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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  db_admin
2009-04-28 12:00:23Z  changed  Schuchert, Peter
  
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  Citation: Schuchert, P. (2013). Proboscidactylidae Hand & Hendrickson, 1950. In: Schuchert, P. (2013) World Hydrozoa database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1615 on 2013-05-25
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