WoRMS taxon details
Symplectoscyphus amphoriferus (Allman, 1877)
117927 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:117927)
accepted
Species
Sertularella amphorifera Allman, 1877 · unaccepted (basionym)
Symplectoscyphus amphorifer (Allman, 1877) · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Sertularella amphorifera Allman, 1877) Allman, G.J. (1877). Report on the Hydroida collected during the Exploration of the Gulf Stream by L. F. de Pourtalès, Assistant United States Coast Survey. <i>Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoology</i>. 5: 1-66, plates 1-34., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/4311825
page(s): 22, pl. 15 figs 8-10 [details]
page(s): 22, pl. 15 figs 8-10 [details]
Type locality contained in Florida Strait
type locality contained in Florida Strait [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
Distribution The European records of this species (Broch) have been relegated to S. bathyalis. The distribution for S. amphoriferus is...
Taxonomic remark Basionym is Sertularella amphorifera Allman, 1877, the transfer to Symplectoscyphus requires a gender change to amphoriferus
Distribution The European records of this species (Broch) have been relegated to S. bathyalis. The distribution for S. amphoriferus is thus North-West Altantic only [details]
Taxonomic remark Basionym is Sertularella amphorifera Allman, 1877, the transfer to Symplectoscyphus requires a gender change to amphoriferus
Taxonomic remark Basionym is Sertularella amphorifera Allman, 1877, the transfer to Symplectoscyphus requires a gender change to amphoriferus [details]
Schuchert, P.; Choong, H.; Galea, H.; Hoeksema, B.; Lindsay, D.; Manko, M.; Pica, D. (2025). World Hydrozoa Database. Symplectoscyphus amphoriferus (Allman, 1877). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=117927 on 2025-05-04
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Sertularella amphorifera Allman, 1877) Allman, G.J. (1877). Report on the Hydroida collected during the Exploration of the Gulf Stream by L. F. de Pourtalès, Assistant United States Coast Survey. <i>Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoology</i>. 5: 1-66, plates 1-34., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/4311825
page(s): 22, pl. 15 figs 8-10 [details]
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]
page(s): 22, pl. 15 figs 8-10 [details]
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]
Taxonomy
redescription
Schuchert, P. (2001). Hydroids of Greenland and Iceland (Cnidaria, Hydrozoa). Meddelelser om Grønland. <em>Bioscience.</em> 53: 1-184., available online at https://doi.org/10.7146/mogbiosci.v53.142616
page(s): 112, fig. 95a-c; note: description of gonotheca in type material [details]
page(s): 112, fig. 95a-c; note: description of gonotheca in type material [details]
Other
context source (Deepsea)
Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Distribution The European records of this species (Broch) have been relegated to S. bathyalis. The distribution for S. amphoriferus is thus North-West Altantic only [details]Taxonomic remark Basionym is Sertularella amphorifera Allman, 1877, the transfer to Symplectoscyphus requires a gender change to amphoriferus [details]
Unreviewed
Biology colonial; fixed gonophores [details]
