WoRMS taxon details
Zygophylax levinseni (Saemundsson, 1911)
117715 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:117715)
accepted
Species
Lictorella levinseni Saemundsson, 1911 · unaccepted (genus transfer)
Zygophylax elegantula Leloup, 1940 · unaccepted (synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Lictorella levinseni Saemundsson, 1911) Saemundsson, B. (1911). Bidrag til Kundskaben om de islandske Hydroider. II. [Contribution to the Knowledge of the Icelandic Hydroids. II.]. <em>Videnskabelige Meddelelser fra Dansk Naturhistoriske Forening, Copenhagen.</em> (7)3(= 63):67-107, figs. 1-6. (8-iv-1911) (Copepoda Parasitica p. 79).
page(s): 86, fig. 2. [details]
page(s): 86, fig. 2. [details]
Note Iceland, near the Vestmannaeyjar Archipelago;...
Type locality Iceland, near the Vestmannaeyjar Archipelago; 510 m. [details]
Schuchert, P.; Choong, H.; Galea, H.; Hoeksema, B.; Lindsay, D.; Manko, M.; Pica, D. (2025). World Hydrozoa Database. Zygophylax levinseni (Saemundsson, 1911). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=117715 on 2025-12-13
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Zygophylax elegantula Leloup, 1940) Leloup, E., 1940. Hydropolypes provenant des croisières du Prince Albert Ier de Monaco. Rés. Camp. scient. Albert Ier de Monaco 104 : 1-38.
page(s): 11, pl. 1 fig. 8 [details]
original description (of Lictorella levinseni Saemundsson, 1911) Saemundsson, B. (1911). Bidrag til Kundskaben om de islandske Hydroider. II. [Contribution to the Knowledge of the Icelandic Hydroids. II.]. <em>Videnskabelige Meddelelser fra Dansk Naturhistoriske Forening, Copenhagen.</em> (7)3(= 63):67-107, figs. 1-6. (8-iv-1911) (Copepoda Parasitica p. 79).
page(s): 86, fig. 2. [details]
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]
page(s): 11, pl. 1 fig. 8 [details]
original description (of Lictorella levinseni Saemundsson, 1911) Saemundsson, B. (1911). Bidrag til Kundskaben om de islandske Hydroider. II. [Contribution to the Knowledge of the Icelandic Hydroids. II.]. <em>Videnskabelige Meddelelser fra Dansk Naturhistoriske Forening, Copenhagen.</em> (7)3(= 63):67-107, figs. 1-6. (8-iv-1911) (Copepoda Parasitica p. 79).
page(s): 86, fig. 2. [details]
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 (Deepsea)
Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
additional source Gu, Z.; Ruthensteiner, B.; Moura, C. J.; Liu, L.; Zhang, R.; Song, X. (2022). Systematic affinities of Zygophylacidae (Cnidaria: Hydrozoa: Macrocolonia) with descriptions of 15 deep-sea species. <em>Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society.</em> , available online at https://doi.org/10.1093/zoolinnean/zlac036
page(s): 17, fig. 11 [details]
additional source Gu, Z.; Ruthensteiner, B.; Moura, C. J.; Liu, L.; Zhang, R.; Song, X. (2022). Systematic affinities of Zygophylacidae (Cnidaria: Hydrozoa: Macrocolonia) with descriptions of 15 deep-sea species. <em>Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society.</em> , available online at https://doi.org/10.1093/zoolinnean/zlac036
page(s): 17, fig. 11 [details]
Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality