WoRMS taxon details

Cystonectae

135334  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:135334)

Haeckel, 1887
accepted
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  1. Family Physaliidae Brandt, 1835
  2. Family Rhizophysidae Brandt, 1835
  3. Family Physalidae Brandt, 1835 accepted as Physaliidae Brandt, 1835 (original spelling but incorrect formation of family name)
marine, terrestrial
Haeckel, E. (1888). System der Siphonophoren auf phylogenetischer Grundlage entworfen. <em>Jenaische Zeitschrift für Naturwissenschaft.</em> 22: 1-46., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12007523
page(s): 44 [details]  OpenAccess publication 
Schuchert, P. (2024). World Hydrozoa Database. Cystonectae. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=135334 on 2024-04-18
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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z
created
2006-01-27 08:54:21Z
checked
2010-01-06 06:39:53Z
changed
2012-10-19 08:46:23Z
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original description Haeckel, E. (1888). System der Siphonophoren auf phylogenetischer Grundlage entworfen. <em>Jenaische Zeitschrift für Naturwissenschaft.</em> 22: 1-46., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12007523
page(s): 44 [details]  OpenAccess publication 

additional source Totton, A. K. 1965. A Synopsis of the Siphonophora. London, British Museum (Natural History). Pp. 230. [details]   

redescription Pugh, P. R. (2019). A history of the sub-order Cystonectae (Hydrozoa: Siphonophorae). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4669(1): 1-91., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4669.1.1 [details]   
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Diagnosis Siphonophores with a relatively large pneumatophore and without nectosome; pneumatophore with apical pore; siphosome bears gastrozooids, with tentacles, and gonodendra, but no bracts; gonodendron with gonopalpons, gonophores and asexual swimming bells. Gonophores on a single colony are all of the same sex. [details]
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Japanese 嚢泳亜目  [details]