Hydrozoa taxon details
Niobiidae Petersen, 1979
- Genus Niobia Mayer, 1900
marine, terrestrial
Petersen, K.W., 1979. Development of coloniality in Hydrozoa. In: G. Larwood & B. Rosen, eds, Biology and systematics of colonial organisms. Symp. Syst. Assoc. 11 : 105-139.
page(s): 133 [details]
page(s): 133 [details]
Schuchert, P.; Choong, H.; Galea, H.; Hoeksema, B.; Lindsay, D.; Manko, M.; Pica, D. (2025). World Hydrozoa Database. Niobiidae Petersen, 1979. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/hydrozoa/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=22803 on 2025-05-03
original description
Petersen, K.W., 1979. Development of coloniality in Hydrozoa. In: G. Larwood & B. Rosen, eds, Biology and systematics of colonial organisms. Symp. Syst. Assoc. 11 : 105-139.
page(s): 133 [details]
basis of record Bouillon, J.; Boero, F. (2000). Synopsis of the families and genera of the Hydromedusae of the world, with a list of the worldwide species. <i>Thalassia Salent. 24</i>: 47-296 (look up in IMIS) [details]
page(s): 133 [details]
basis of record Bouillon, J.; Boero, F. (2000). Synopsis of the families and genera of the Hydromedusae of the world, with a list of the worldwide species. <i>Thalassia Salent. 24</i>: 47-296 (look up in IMIS) [details]
From editor or global species database
Diagnosis Hydroid: unknown. Anthoathecata with two opposite simple and two opposite bifurcated radial canals, so that six canals reach the circular canal; gonads interradial on manubrium; marginal tentacular bulbs developing into medusae; no ocelli, no gastric peduncle, no mesenteries. [details]
