WoRMS taxon details
Stauridiosarsia gemmifera (Forbes, 1848)
565161 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:565161)
accepted
Species
Coryne clavata (Keferstein, 1862) · unaccepted (synonym)
Dipurena fertilis Metschnikoff, 1871 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Dipurena gemmifera (Forbes, 1848) · unaccepted
Sarsia clavata Keferstein, 1862 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Sarsia gemmifera Forbes, 1848 · unaccepted (basionym)
Sarsia siphonophora Haeckel, 1879 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Sarsia gemmifera Forbes, 1848) Forbes, E. (1848). A monograph of the British naked-eyed Medusæ : with figures of all the species. London, Ray Society, pp. 104, 13 plates. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10599599
page(s): 57, pl. 7 fig. 2 [details]
page(s): 57, pl. 7 fig. 2 [details]
Type locality contained in Shetlands
type locality contained in Shetlands [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
Schuchert, P.; Choong, H.; Galea, H.; Hoeksema, B.; Lindsay, D.; Manko, M.; Pica, D. (2025). World Hydrozoa Database. Stauridiosarsia gemmifera (Forbes, 1848). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=565161 on 2025-05-05
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Sarsia gemmifera Forbes, 1848) Forbes, E. (1848). A monograph of the British naked-eyed Medusæ : with figures of all the species. London, Ray Society, pp. 104, 13 plates. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10599599
page(s): 57, pl. 7 fig. 2 [details]
original description (of Dipurena fertilis Metschnikoff, 1871) Metschnikoff, E.; Metschnikoff, L. (1871). Contributions to the knowledge of siphonophores and medusae [in Russian]. <em>Mémoires de la Société des Amis des Sciences naturelles de Moscou.</em> 8(1): 295-370, pls 1-6.
page(s): 343, pl. 3 figs 1-5 [details]
original description (of Sarsia siphonophora Haeckel, 1879) Haeckel, E. (1879). Das System der Medusen. Erster Teil einer Monographie der Medusen. <em>Denkschriften der Medicinisch-Naturwissenschaftlichen Gesellschaft zu Jena.</em> 1: XX+1-360, 320 plates., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32605578
page(s): 20, pl. 1 fig. 4 [details]
original description (of Sarsia clavata Keferstein, 1862) Keferstein, W. (1862). Untersuchungen über niedere Seethiere. <em>Zeitschrift für wissenschaftliche Zoologie.</em> 12(1): 1–147 plates 1–11., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/44977773
page(s): 27, pl. 2 figs 1-2 [details]
new combination reference Nawrocki, A. M., Schuchert, P., & Cartwright, P. 2010. Phylogenetics and evolution of Capitata (Cnidaria: Hydrozoa), and the systematics of Corynidae. Zoologica Scripta 39(3): 290-304. [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 57, pl. 7 fig. 2 [details]
original description (of Dipurena fertilis Metschnikoff, 1871) Metschnikoff, E.; Metschnikoff, L. (1871). Contributions to the knowledge of siphonophores and medusae [in Russian]. <em>Mémoires de la Société des Amis des Sciences naturelles de Moscou.</em> 8(1): 295-370, pls 1-6.
page(s): 343, pl. 3 figs 1-5 [details]
original description (of Sarsia siphonophora Haeckel, 1879) Haeckel, E. (1879). Das System der Medusen. Erster Teil einer Monographie der Medusen. <em>Denkschriften der Medicinisch-Naturwissenschaftlichen Gesellschaft zu Jena.</em> 1: XX+1-360, 320 plates., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32605578
page(s): 20, pl. 1 fig. 4 [details]
original description (of Sarsia clavata Keferstein, 1862) Keferstein, W. (1862). Untersuchungen über niedere Seethiere. <em>Zeitschrift für wissenschaftliche Zoologie.</em> 12(1): 1–147 plates 1–11., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/44977773
page(s): 27, pl. 2 figs 1-2 [details]
new combination reference Nawrocki, A. M., Schuchert, P., & Cartwright, P. 2010. Phylogenetics and evolution of Capitata (Cnidaria: Hydrozoa), and the systematics of Corynidae. Zoologica Scripta 39(3): 290-304. [details] Available for editors

Taxonomy
redescription
Schuchert, P. (2001). Survey of the family Corynidae (Cnidaria, Hydrozoa). <em>Revue Suisse de Zoologie.</em> 108: 739-878.
page(s): 794, fig. 23A-D; note: as Dipurena gemmifera [details]
redescription Schuchert, P. 2012. North-West European Athecate Hydroids and their Medusae. Synopses of the British Fauna (New Series) 59. The Linnean Society of London, London, pp. i-viii, 1-364.
page(s): 165, fig. 156 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 794, fig. 23A-D; note: as Dipurena gemmifera [details]
redescription Schuchert, P. 2012. North-West European Athecate Hydroids and their Medusae. Synopses of the British Fauna (New Series) 59. The Linnean Society of London, London, pp. i-viii, 1-364.
page(s): 165, fig. 156 [details] Available for editors






To Barcode of Life (4 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Dipurena gemmifera (Forbes, 1848))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (11 publications) (from synonym Sarsia clavata Keferstein, 1862)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (25 publications) (from synonym Sarsia siphonophora Haeckel, 1879)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (56 publications) (from synonym Sarsia gemmifera Forbes, 1848)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications) (from synonym Dipurena fertilis Metschnikoff, 1871)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Stauridiosarsia gemmifera)
To GenBank (10 nucleotides; 7 proteins)
To GenBank (10 nucleotides; 7 proteins) (from synonym Dipurena gemmifera (Forbes, 1848))
To GenBank (10 nucleotides; 7 proteins) (from synonym Sarsia gemmifera Forbes, 1848)
To PESI (from synonym Coryne clavata (Keferstein, 1862))
To PESI (from synonym Sarsia gemmifera Forbes, 1848)
To PESI (from synonym Dipurena gemmifera (Forbes, 1848))
To PESI (from synonym Sarsia clavata Keferstein, 1862)
To PESI
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (22 records) (from synonym Sarsia gemmifera Forbes, 1848)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Dipurena gemmifera (Forbes, 1848))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (11 publications) (from synonym Sarsia clavata Keferstein, 1862)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (25 publications) (from synonym Sarsia siphonophora Haeckel, 1879)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (56 publications) (from synonym Sarsia gemmifera Forbes, 1848)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications) (from synonym Dipurena fertilis Metschnikoff, 1871)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Stauridiosarsia gemmifera)
To GenBank (10 nucleotides; 7 proteins)
To GenBank (10 nucleotides; 7 proteins) (from synonym Dipurena gemmifera (Forbes, 1848))
To GenBank (10 nucleotides; 7 proteins) (from synonym Sarsia gemmifera Forbes, 1848)
To PESI (from synonym Coryne clavata (Keferstein, 1862))
To PESI (from synonym Sarsia gemmifera Forbes, 1848)
To PESI (from synonym Dipurena gemmifera (Forbes, 1848))
To PESI (from synonym Sarsia clavata Keferstein, 1862)
To PESI
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (22 records) (from synonym Sarsia gemmifera Forbes, 1848)