WoRMS taxon details
Bougainvillia platygaster (Haeckel, 1879)
AphiaID: 221101
AphiaID: 221101
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Cnidaria (Phylum) > Hydrozoa (Class) > Hydroidolina (Subclass) > Anthoathecata (Order) > Filifera (Suborder) > Bougainvilliidae (Family) > Bougainvillia (Genus) |
| Status | accepted | |||||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | |||||||||||||
| Rank | Species | |||||||||||||
| Parent | Bougainvillia Lesson, 1830 | |||||||||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Hippocrene platygaster Haeckel, 1879 (basionym) | |||||||||||||
| Sources |
original description: Haeckel, E. 1879. Das System der Medusen. Erster Teil einer Monographie der Medusen. Denkschriften der Medicinisch-Naturwissenschaftlichen Gesellschaft zu Jena 1: XX+1-360, 320 plates. [details] basis of record: Navas-Pereira, D. & M. Vannucci (1991). The Hydromedusae and water masses of the Indian Ocean. Bolm Inst. Oceanogr., S. Paulo. 39(1): 25-60. [details] additional source: Schuchert, P., 1996. The marine fauna of New Zealand: Athecate hydroids and their medusae (Cnidaria: Hydrozoa). New Zeal. Oceanog. Inst. Mem. 106 : 1-159. [details] [full text] additional source: 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] additional source: Schuchert, P. 2009a. Anthoanthecata (Cnidaria). In: Gordon, D. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand Inventory of Biodiversity. Volume One: Kingdom Animalia. 584 pp [details] additional source: Segura-Puertas, L., L. Celis, and L. Chiaverano. 2009. Medusozoans (Cnidaria: Cubozoa, Scyphozoa, and Hydrozoa) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 369–379 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Pre [details] redescription: Schuchert, P. 2007. The European athecate hydroids and their medusae (Hydrozoa, Cnidaria): Filifera part 2. Revue suisse de Zoologie 114: 195-396 page(s): 226 [details] | |||||||||||||
| Environment | marine, | |||||||||||||
| Distribution | Central Atlantic Ocean [details] Gulf of Mexico [details] Mediterranean Sea [details] New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone [details] | |||||||||||||
| Links | To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) To Encyclopedia of Life To Marine Species Identification Portal To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection To ITIS | |||||||||||||
| Notes |
Biology: only medusa stage known [details] Type locality: Island of Trinidade (Brazil) (Neotype after Kramp, 1957). [details] | |||||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:221101 | |||||||||||||
| Taxonomic Edit history |
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| Citation: Schuchert, P. (2013). Bougainvillia platygaster (Haeckel, 1879). In: Schuchert, P. (2013) World Hydrozoa database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=221101 on 2013-05-21 | ||||||||||||||
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