WoRMS taxon details

Dynamena pumila (Linnaeus, 1758)

117888  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:117888)

accepted
Species
Sertularia pumila Linnaeus, 1758 · unaccepted (basionym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Sertularia pumila Linnaeus, 1758) Linnaeus, C. (1758). <i>Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis</i>. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm]. [iii] + 824 pp. , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886
page(s): 807 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]
Schuchert, P.; Choong, H.; Galea, H.; Hoeksema, B.; Lindsay, D.; Manko, M.; Pica, D. (2026). World Hydrozoa Database. Dynamena pumila (Linnaeus, 1758). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=117888 on 2026-05-17
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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z
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2011-10-20 05:46:02Z
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Nomenclature

original description (of Sertularia pumila Linnaeus, 1758) Linnaeus, C. (1758). <i>Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis</i>. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm]. [iii] + 824 pp. , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886
page(s): 807 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

basis of record van der Land, J.; Vervoort, W.; Cairns, S.D.; Schuchert, P. (2001). Hydrozoa, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>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,</i> 50: pp. 112-120 (look up in IMIS) [details] 

Other

context source (Hexacorallia) Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details] 

additional source Brunel, P., L. Bosse & G. Lamarche. (1998). Catalogue of the marine invertebrates of the estuary and Gulf of St. Lawrence. <em>Canadian Special Publication of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 126.</em> 405 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Meinkoth, N. A. (1981). Field guide to North American seashore creatures. <em>The Audubon Society.</em> 1-799. [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]. <em>Commission Régionale de Biologie Région Nord Pas-de-Calais: France.</em> 307 pp., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/145561.pdf [details] 

additional source Trott, T. J. (2004). Cobscook Bay inventory: a historical checklist of marine invertebrates spanning 162 years. <em>Northeastern Naturalist.</em> 11, 261-324., available online at http://www.gulfofmaine.org/kb/files/9793/TROTT-Cobscook%20List.pdf [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Hayward, P.J. & J.S. Ryland (Eds.). (1990). The marine fauna of the British Isles and North-West Europe: 1. Introduction and protozoans to arthropods. <em>Clarendon Press: Oxford, UK.</em> 627 pp. (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780198573562.001.0001 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). , available online at http://www.itis.gov [details] 

 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

Nontype MHNG INVE29033, geounit Icelandic Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype MHNG, geounit Icelandic Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
From editor or global species database
Biology colonial; fixed gonophores [details]

Synonymy 
Sertularia pumila Linnaeus, 1758: 807.
Sertularia pupa Maratti, 1776.
Sertularia pumila. – Hincks, 1868: 260, pl. 53 fig. 1.
Dynamena pumila. – Broch, 1918: 115, fig. 61.
Dynamena pumila. – Naumov, 1969: 356, figs 38 & 219.
Dynamena pumila. – Calder, 1970: 1528, pl. 6 fig. 1.
Dynamena pumila. – Cornelius, 1979: 271, fig. 14.
Dynamena pumila. – Cornelius, 1995b: 57, fig. 12.
Dynamena pumila. – Schuchert, 2001a: 96, fig. 81A-C.
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Unreviewed
Biology Fluorescent. [details]
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LanguageName 
Dutch tandhorenkoraalklein tandhorenkoraal  [details]
English sea oakminute hydroidminute garland hydroidgarland hydroid  [details]
German ZwergmoosKleines Seemoos  [details]