UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO)

URMO name details

Willsia Forbes, 1846

AphiaID

720120 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:720120)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (synonym)

Accepted Name

Proboscidactyla Brandt, 1835

Rank

Genus

Typetaxon

Proboscidactyla stellata (Forbes, 1846) (type by monotypy)

Parent

Proboscidactylidae Hand & Hendrickson, 1950

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Species Willsia ornata McCrady, 1859 accepted as Proboscidactyla ornata (McCrady, 1859) (basionym)

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Forbes, E., 1846. On the pulmograde medusae of the British seas. Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. 18 : 284-287., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/19556#302 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Schuchert, P. (2021). World Hydrozoa Database. Willsia Forbes, 1846. Accessed through: Land J. van der (ed). (2008) UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO) at: http://www.marinespecies.org/urmo/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=720120 on 2024-04-24

Thematic species database citation

Land J. van der (ed). (2008). UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO). Willsia Forbes, 1846. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/urmo/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=720120 on 2024-04-24

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2013-02-28 11:56:04Z

created

Schuchert, Peter

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Sources (1)

original description Forbes, E., 1846. On the pulmograde medusae of the British seas. Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. 18 : 284-287., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/19556#302 [details]