WoRMS taxon details

Pelagohydra mirabilis Dendy, 1902

290702  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:290702)

accepted
Species
marine, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Dendy, A. (1902). On a free-swimming hydroid, <i>Pelagohydra mirabilis</i> n. gen. et sp. <em>Quarterly Journal of Microscopical Science.</em> 46: 1-24, plates 1-2.
page(s): 1, pls 1-2 [details] OpenAccess publication
Type locality contained in Pegasus Bay  
type locality contained in Pegasus Bay [details]
Note  Sumner Beach, Christchurch, New Zealand.  
From editor or global species database
Type locality  Sumner Beach, Christchurch, New Zealand. [details]
Schuchert, P.; Choong, H.; Galea, H.; Hoeksema, B.; Lindsay, D.; Manko, M.; Pica, D. (2025). World Hydrozoa Database. Pelagohydra mirabilis Dendy, 1902. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=290702 on 2025-05-02
Date
action
by
2008-01-16 10:35:54Z
created
2011-05-13 09:16:21Z
changed
2025-01-29 15:55:32Z
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Nomenclature

original description Dendy, A. (1902). On a free-swimming hydroid, <i>Pelagohydra mirabilis</i> n. gen. et sp. <em>Quarterly Journal of Microscopical Science.</em> 46: 1-24, plates 1-2.
page(s): 1, pls 1-2 [details] OpenAccess publication

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 Schuchert P. (1996). The marine fauna of New Zealand: Athecate hydroids and their medusae (Cnidaria: Hydrozoa). <em>New Zealand Oceanographic Institute Memoir.</em> 106 : 1-159., available online at https://archive.org/details/nzoimemoir01061996/mode/2up
page(s): 116, fig. 70a-d [details] OpenAccess publication

Other

context source (Hexacorallia) Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details] 

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  PDF available [request]

 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

From editor or global species database
Biology solitary, pelagic [details]

Type locality  Sumner Beach, Christchurch, New Zealand. [details]
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