Hydrozoa taxon details
Hydrocorynidae Rees, 1957
AphiaID: 266975
AphiaID: 266975
| Classification: Biota > Animalia > Cnidaria > Hydrozoa > Hydroidolina > Anthoathecata > Capitata |
| Status | accepted | |||||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | |||||||||||||
| Rank | Family | |||||||||||||
| Parent | Capitata | |||||||||||||
| Source |
basis of record: UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (look up in IMIS) [details] | |||||||||||||
| Direct child taxa [show all] | Genus Hydrocoryne Stechow, 1907 Genus Samuraia Mangin, 1991 | |||||||||||||
| Environment | marine, | |||||||||||||
| Fossil range | recent only | |||||||||||||
| Links | To GenBank To ITIS | |||||||||||||
| Note |
Diagnosis: Hydroid colony forming a chitinized hydrorhizal stolonal plate; hydranths columnar, with thickened, ridged mesogloeal lamella; tentacles hollow, capitate, in one or five to six close-set whorls around a conical hypostome; gonophores in clusters on proximal part of hydranth body or developing from from hydrorhiza. Gonophores free medusae or sessile sporosacs. Medusa umbrella evenly rounded; with or without gastric peduncle; four marginal tentacles with scattered nematocyst knobs and a small capitation; tentacular bulbs clasping, with ocelli; manubrium broadly flask-shaped or tubular, quadrate or cruciform; oral part of manubrium prismatic, ending in a cruciform mouth with or without nematocyst clusters; gonads interradial, without longitudinal groove, surrounding nearly the whole manubrium. [details] | |||||||||||||
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| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:266975 | |||||||||||||
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| Citation: Schuchert, P. (2013). Hydrocorynidae. In: Schuchert, P. (2013) World Hydrozoa database. Accessed through: Schuchert, P. (2013) World Hydrozoa database at http://www.marinespecies.org/hydrozoa/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=266975 on 2013-06-19 | ||||||||||||||
