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Phialella Browne, 1902

AphiaID

117192 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:117192)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Type taxon

Phialella falklandica Browne, 1902 (type by subsequent designation)

Parent

Phialellidae Russell, 1953

Original name

Phialella Browne, 1902

Direct children (13)

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Species Phialella belgicae (Hartlaub, 1904)
Species Phialella chilensis (Hartlaub, 1905)
Species Phialella chiquitita (Millard, 1957)
Species Phialella falklandica Browne, 1902
Species Phialella fragilis (Uchida, 1938)
Species Phialella macrogona Xu, Huang & Wang, 1985
Species Phialella parvigastra (Mayer, 1900)
Species Phialella quadrata (Forbes, 1848)
Species Phialella xiamenensis Huang, Xu, Lin & Guo, 2010
Species Phialella zappai Boero, 1987
Species Phialella dissonema (Haeckel, 1879) (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
Species Phialella hyalina (Lendenfeld, 1885) accepted as Phialella quadrata (Forbes, 1848) (synonym)
Species Phialella turrita (Hincks, 1868) accepted as Phialella quadrata (Forbes, 1848) (possible synonym)

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Browne, E. T. 1902. A preliminary report on Hydromedusae from the Falkland Islands. - Annals and Magazine of natural History (7) 9: 272-284., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/19331557
page(s): 282 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Schuchert, P.; Choong, H.; Galea, H.; Hoeksema, B.; Lindsay, D.; Manko, M.; Pica, D. (2026). World Hydrozoa Database. Phialella Browne, 1902. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=117192 on 2026-07-01

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2004-12-21 15:54:05Z

created

van der Land, Jacob

2016-04-22 05:44:22Z

changed

Schuchert, Peter

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Nomenclature

original description Browne, E. T. 1902. A preliminary report on Hydromedusae from the Falkland Islands. - Annals and Magazine of natural History (7) 9: 272-284., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/19331557
page(s): 282 [details]

basis of record van der Land, J.; Vervoort, W.; Cairns, S.D.; Schuchert, P. (2001). Hydrozoa, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). 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, 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]

context source (PeRMS) Oliveira, O. M. P.; Miranda, T. P.; Araujo, E. M.; Ayón, P.; Cedeño-Posso, C. M.; Cepeda-Mercado, A. A.; Córdova, P.; Cunha, A. F.; Genzano, G. N.; Haddad, M. A.; Mianzan, H. W.; Migotto, A. E.; Miranda, L. S.; Morandini, A. C.; Nagata, R. M.; Nascimento, K. B.; Júnior, M. N.; Palma, S.; Quiñones, J.; Rodriguez, C. S.; Scarabino, F.; Schiariti, A.; Stampar, S. N.; Tronolone, V. B.; Marques, A. C. (2016). Census of Cnidaria (Medusozoa) and Ctenophora from South American marine waters. Zootaxa. 4194(1)., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4194.1.1 [details] Available for editors

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additional source Bouillon, J.; Boero, F. (2000). Synopsis of the families and genera of the Hydromedusae of the world, with a list of the worldwide species. Thalassia Salent. 24: 47-296 (look up in IMIS) [details]