WoRMS name details
Blackfordia manhattensis Mayer, 1910
284211 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:284211)
unaccepted (synonym)
Species
marine, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Mayer, A. G. 1910. Medusae of the world. Hydromedusae, Vols. I & II. Scyphomedusae, Vol III. Carnegie Institution, Washington. pp. 735, plates 1-76., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1327020
page(s): 277, pl. 36 fig. 2-2''' [details]
page(s): 277, pl. 36 fig. 2-2''' [details]
Type locality contained in New Jersey
type locality contained in New Jersey [details]
Schuchert, P.; Choong, H.; Galea, H.; Hoeksema, B.; Lindsay, D.; Manko, M.; Pica, D. (2025). World Hydrozoa Database. Blackfordia manhattensis Mayer, 1910. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=284211 on 2025-05-07
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Nomenclature
original description
Mayer, A. G. 1910. Medusae of the world. Hydromedusae, Vols. I & II. Scyphomedusae, Vol III. Carnegie Institution, Washington. pp. 735, plates 1-76., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1327020
page(s): 277, pl. 36 fig. 2-2''' [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): 277, pl. 36 fig. 2-2''' [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
source of synonymy
Moore, S. J. (1987) Redescription of the leptomedusan Blackfordia virginica, Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom 67: 287-291
page(s): 290 [details]
page(s): 290 [details]
Other
additional source
Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors 
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additional source Bouillon, J.; Seghers, G.; Boero, F. (1988b). Notes additionnelles sur les méduses de Papouasie Nouvelle-Guinée (Hydrozoa, Cnidaria). III. <em>Indo-Malayan Zoology.</em> 5(2): 225-253.
page(s): 288; note: keeps B. manhattensis as valid [details] Available for editors [request]
[request]additional source Bouillon, J.; Seghers, G.; Boero, F. (1988b). Notes additionnelles sur les méduses de Papouasie Nouvelle-Guinée (Hydrozoa, Cnidaria). III. <em>Indo-Malayan Zoology.</em> 5(2): 225-253.
page(s): 288; note: keeps B. manhattensis as valid [details] Available for editors
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Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality