UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO)

Hydrozoa taxon details

Podocoryna bella Hand, 1961

AphiaID

731065 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:731065)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Podocoryna M. Sars, 1846

Original name

Podocoryne bella Hand, 1961

Synonymised names

Hydractinia bella (Hand, 1961) · unaccepted (genus transfer)

Podocoryne bella Hand, 1961 · unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect original spelling (genus misspelling)

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

(of Podocoryne bella Hand, 1961) Hand, C. (1961). A new species of athecate hydroid, Podocoryne bella (Hydractiniidae) living on the pig-fish, Congiopodus leucopaecilus. Trans. R. Soc. N.Z. 15: 91-94.
page(s): 91, fig. 1 [details]

Type data

Note New Zealand, Otago Harbour (Dunedin), on fish...

Type locality New Zealand, Otago Harbour (Dunedin), on fish Congiopodus leucopaecilus (Richardson, 1846) [details]

Taxonomic citation

Schuchert, P.; Choong, H.; Galea, H.; Hoeksema, B.; Lindsay, D.; Manko, M.; Pica, D. (2025). World Hydrozoa Database. Podocoryna bella Hand, 1961. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/Hydrozoa/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=731065 on 2025-05-09

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2013-05-21 11:03:14Z

created

Schuchert, Peter

2024-09-11 06:18:28Z

changed

Schuchert, Peter

[taxonomic tree]

original description (of Podocoryne bella Hand, 1961) Hand, C. (1961). A new species of athecate hydroid, Podocoryne bella (Hydractiniidae) living on the pig-fish, Congiopodus leucopaecilus. Trans. R. Soc. N.Z. 15: 91-94.
page(s): 91, fig. 1 [details]

basis of record Miglietta, M. P., & Cunningham, C. W. 2012. Evolution of life cycle, colony morphology, and host specificity in the family Hydractiniidae (Hydrozoa, Cnidaria). Evolution 66: 3876-901., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1558-5646.2012.01717.x
page(s): 5; note: molecular phylogeny [details] Available for editors

redescription Schuchert P. (1996). The marine fauna of New Zealand: Athecate hydroids and their medusae (Cnidaria: Hydrozoa). New Zealand Oceanographic Institute Memoir. 106 : 1-159., available online at https://archive.org/details/nzoimemoir01061996/mode/2up
page(s): Schuchert, 1996: 48, fig. 26a-d [details]

From editor or global species database

Type locality New Zealand, Otago Harbour (Dunedin), on fish Congiopodus leucopaecilus (Richardson, 1846) [details]

Definitions

To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Podocoryne bella Hand, 1961)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Podocoryna bella)
To GenBank (5 nucleotides; 2 proteins) (from synonym Hydractinia bella (Hand, 1961))
To GenBank (5 nucleotides; 2 proteins)