WoRMS taxon details
Synthecium protectum Jäderholm, 1903
285932 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:285932)
accepted
Species
Synthecium chilense Hartlaub, 1905 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Synthecium robustum Nutting, 1904 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym (synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Jäderholm, E. 1903. Aussereuropäische Hydroiden im schwedischen Reichsmuseum. - Arkiv for Zoologi 1: 259-312, pls 12-15., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6622275
page(s): 290, pl 13, figs 5-6 [details]
page(s): 290, pl 13, figs 5-6 [details]
Note Cape Valentyn, Patagonia, 274 m
Type locality Cape Valentyn, Patagonia, 274 m [details]
Schuchert, P.; Choong, H.; Galea, H.; Hoeksema, B.; Lindsay, D.; Manko, M.; Pica, D. (2025). World Hydrozoa Database. Synthecium protectum Jäderholm, 1903. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=285932 on 2025-08-22
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Nomenclature
original description
Jäderholm, E. 1903. Aussereuropäische Hydroiden im schwedischen Reichsmuseum. - Arkiv for Zoologi 1: 259-312, pls 12-15., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6622275
page(s): 290, pl 13, figs 5-6 [details]
original description (of Synthecium robustum Nutting, 1904) Nutting, C.C. (1904). American Hydroids. Part II. The Sertularidae. <i>Smithsonian Institution, United States National Museum Special Bulletin</i>. 4: 1-325, pls. 1-41., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1050964
page(s): 136, pl. 41 figs 4-6 [details]
original description (of Synthecium chilense Hartlaub, 1905) Hartlaub, C. (1905). Die Hydroiden der Magalhaensischen Region und chilenischen Küste. In: Fauna chilensis. <em>Zoologische Jahrbücher, Supplement Band.</em> 6(3): 497-714., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/14182082
page(s): 671, figs E5, F5, G5 [details]
basis of record Vervoort, W.; Schuchert, P. & van der Land, J. (2000-2007). as a contribution to UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms. (look up in IMIS) [details]
page(s): 290, pl 13, figs 5-6 [details]
original description (of Synthecium robustum Nutting, 1904) Nutting, C.C. (1904). American Hydroids. Part II. The Sertularidae. <i>Smithsonian Institution, United States National Museum Special Bulletin</i>. 4: 1-325, pls. 1-41., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1050964
page(s): 136, pl. 41 figs 4-6 [details]
original description (of Synthecium chilense Hartlaub, 1905) Hartlaub, C. (1905). Die Hydroiden der Magalhaensischen Region und chilenischen Küste. In: Fauna chilensis. <em>Zoologische Jahrbücher, Supplement Band.</em> 6(3): 497-714., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/14182082
page(s): 671, figs E5, F5, G5 [details]
basis of record Vervoort, W.; Schuchert, P. & van der Land, J. (2000-2007). as a contribution to UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms. (look up in IMIS) [details]
Taxonomy
redescription
Vervoort, W., & Watson, J. E. 2003. The marine fauna of New Zealand: Leptothecata (Cnidaria: Hydrozoa) (thecate hydroids). NIWA Biodiversity Memoir 119: 1-538.
page(s): 255, fig. 60C-F; note: lectotype selected; record New Zealand. [details]
page(s): 255, fig. 60C-F; note: lectotype selected; record New Zealand. [details]
Other
additional source
Cairns, S.D., L. Gershwin, F.J. Brook, P. Pugh, E.W. Dawson, O.V. Ocaña, W. Vervoort, G. Williams, J.E. Watson, D.M. Opresko, P. Schuchert, P.M. Hine, D.P. Gordon, H.I. Campbell, A.J. Wright, J.A.Sánchez & D.G. Fautin. (2009). Phylum Cnidaria: corals, medusae, hydroids, myxozoans. <em>in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia.</em> :59-101., available online at https://repository.si.edu/handle/10088/8431 [details] Available for editors 
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Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Type locality Cape Valentyn, Patagonia, 274 m [details]Unreviewed
Biology colonial; fixed sporosacs [details]
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Synthecium chilense Hartlaub, 1905)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications) (from synonym Synthecium robustum Nutting, 1904)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Synthecium robustum (1) 19714) (from synonym Synthecium robustum Nutting, 1904)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Synthecium robustum 19714) (from synonym Synthecium robustum Nutting, 1904)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (1 record)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (16 records) (from synonym Synthecium robustum Nutting, 1904)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (2 records)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Synthecium chilense Hartlaub, 1905)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications) (from synonym Synthecium robustum Nutting, 1904)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Synthecium robustum (1) 19714) (from synonym Synthecium robustum Nutting, 1904)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Synthecium robustum 19714) (from synonym Synthecium robustum Nutting, 1904)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (1 record)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (16 records) (from synonym Synthecium robustum Nutting, 1904)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (2 records)
