WoRMS taxon details
Moerisia Boulenger, 1908
117166 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:117166)
accepted
Genus
Moerisia lyonsi Boulenger, 1908 (type by monotypy)
Annuella Ritchie, 1915 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Caspionema Derzhavin, 1912 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Laccocoryne Uchida & Uchida, 1929 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Ostroumovia Hadzi, 1928 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
- Species Moerisia carine Bouillon, 1978
- Species Moerisia horii (Uchida & Uchida, 1929)
- Species Moerisia inkermanica Paltschikowa-Ostroumowa, 1925
- Species Moerisia lyonsi Boulenger, 1908
- Species Moerisia pallasi (Derzhavin, 1912)
- Species Moerisia gallica Hartlaub, 1917 accepted as Odessia maeotica (Ostroumoff, 1896) (synonym)
- Species Moerisia maeotica (Ostroumoff, 1896) accepted as Odessia maeotica (Ostroumoff, 1896) (unaccepted combination)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Boulenger, C.L., 1908. On Moerisia lyonsi, a new hydromedusan from Lake Qurun. Q. Jl microsc. Sci., n. ser. 52 : 357-378, pls 22-23. [details] 
Schuchert, P.; Choong, H.; Galea, H.; Hoeksema, B.; Lindsay, D.; Manko, M.; Pica, D. (2025). World Hydrozoa Database. Moerisia Boulenger, 1908. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=117166 on 2025-07-16
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Nomenclature
original description
Boulenger, C.L., 1908. On Moerisia lyonsi, a new hydromedusan from Lake Qurun. Q. Jl microsc. Sci., n. ser. 52 : 357-378, pls 22-23. [details]
original description (of Laccocoryne Uchida & Uchida, 1929) Uchida, T. & S. Uchida, 1929. Occurrence of a new lacustrine hydroid in Japan. Proc. Imp. Acad. Japan 5 3: 157-158. [details]
original description (of Annuella Ritchie, 1915) Ritchie, J., 1915. The hydroids of the Indian Museum II. Annulella gemmata, a new and remarkable brackish-water hydroid. Rec. Indian Mus. 11 : 541-568., available online at http://www.archive.org/stream/recordsofindianm11indi#page/n703/mode/1up
page(s): 567 [details]
original description (of Caspionema Derzhavin, 1912) Derzhavin, A. (1912). Caspionema pallasi, eine Meduse des Kaspischen Meeres. <em>Zoologischer Anzeiger.</em> 39: 11-12. [details]
original description (of Ostroumovia Hadzi, 1928) Hadzi J. (1928). Knidariji bucate i slatke vode. Knidarier des brackischen und des süssen Wassers. <em>Bulletin International de l'Académie Yougoslave des Sciences et des Beaux Arts. Classe des Sciences Mathématiques et Naturelles.</em> 22: 34-44. [details] Available for editors
[request]
basis of record van der Land, J.; Vervoort, W.; Cairns, S.D.; Schuchert, P. (2001). Hydrozoa, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 112-120 (look up in IMIS) [details]
original description (of Laccocoryne Uchida & Uchida, 1929) Uchida, T. & S. Uchida, 1929. Occurrence of a new lacustrine hydroid in Japan. Proc. Imp. Acad. Japan 5 3: 157-158. [details]
original description (of Annuella Ritchie, 1915) Ritchie, J., 1915. The hydroids of the Indian Museum II. Annulella gemmata, a new and remarkable brackish-water hydroid. Rec. Indian Mus. 11 : 541-568., available online at http://www.archive.org/stream/recordsofindianm11indi#page/n703/mode/1up
page(s): 567 [details]
original description (of Caspionema Derzhavin, 1912) Derzhavin, A. (1912). Caspionema pallasi, eine Meduse des Kaspischen Meeres. <em>Zoologischer Anzeiger.</em> 39: 11-12. [details]
original description (of Ostroumovia Hadzi, 1928) Hadzi J. (1928). Knidariji bucate i slatke vode. Knidarier des brackischen und des süssen Wassers. <em>Bulletin International de l'Académie Yougoslave des Sciences et des Beaux Arts. Classe des Sciences Mathématiques et Naturelles.</em> 22: 34-44. [details] Available for editors
[request]basis of record van der Land, J.; Vervoort, W.; Cairns, S.D.; Schuchert, P. (2001). Hydrozoa, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 112-120 (look up in IMIS) [details]
Other
context source (Hexacorallia)
Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Neave, Sheffield Airey. (1939-1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus vol. 1-10 Online. <em>[Online Nomenclator Zoologicus at Checklistbank. Ubio link has gone].</em> , available online at https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/126539/about [details]
additional source Neave, Sheffield Airey. (1939-1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus vol. 1-10 Online. <em>[Online Nomenclator Zoologicus at Checklistbank. Ubio link has gone].</em> , available online at https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/126539/about [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese | ヒルムシロヒドラ属 | [details] |
