UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO)

URMO taxon details

Pycnotheca Stechow, 1919

AphiaID

203839 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:203839)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Parent

Kirchenpaueriidae Stechow, 1921

Original name

Pycnotheca Stechow, 1919

Synonymised names

Diplocheilus Allman, 1883 · unaccepted (preoccupied by Diplocheilus van...)

preoccupied by Diplocheilus van Hasselt, 1823 [Pisces]

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Species Pycnotheca biseptata (Blackburn, 1938)
Species Pycnotheca mirabilis (Allman, 1883)
Species Pycnotheca producta (Bale, 1882)
Species Pycnotheca allmani (Torrey, 1902) accepted as Pycnotheca mirabilis (Allman, 1883) (synonym)

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Stechow E. (1919a). Zur Kenntnis der Hydroidenfauna des Mittelmeeres, Amerikas und anderer Gebiete, nebst Angaben �ber einige Kirchenpauer'sche Typen von Plumulariden. Zoologische Jahrb�cher. Abteilung f�r Systematik, Geographie und Biologie der Tiere. 42(1): 1-172., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27079359 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Schuchert, P. (2021). World Hydrozoa Database. Pycnotheca Stechow, 1919. 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=203839 on 2025-05-12

Thematic species database citation

Land J. van der (ed). (2008). UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO). Pycnotheca Stechow, 1919. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/urmo/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=203839 on 2025-05-12

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2004-06-06 22:00:00Z

created

Vanden Berghe, Edward

2006-09-28 06:51:36Z

changed

Martinez, Olga

2011-03-11 07:10:22Z

changed

Schuchert, Peter

2024-08-03 12:58:08Z

changed

Schuchert, Peter

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original description Stechow E. (1919a). Zur Kenntnis der Hydroidenfauna des Mittelmeeres, Amerikas und anderer Gebiete, nebst Angaben �ber einige Kirchenpauer'sche Typen von Plumulariden. Zoologische Jahrb�cher. Abteilung f�r Systematik, Geographie und Biologie der Tiere. 42(1): 1-172., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27079359 [details]

original description (of Diplocheilus Allman, 1883) Allman, G. J. (1883). Report on the Hydroida dredged by H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873-76. Part I Plumulariidae. Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873�76. Zoology. 7 (part 20): 1-55, pl.1-20., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11712040 [details]

basis of record Neave, Sheffield Airey. (1939-1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus vol. 1-10 Online. [Online Nomenclator Zoologicus at Checklistbank. Ubio link has gone]. , available online at https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/126539/about [details]

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

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