WoRMS taxon details
Praya reticulata (Bigelow, 1911)
135467 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:135467)
accepted
Species
Nectodroma reticulata Bigelow, 1911 · unaccepted (basionym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Nectodroma reticulata Bigelow, 1911) Bigelow H.B. (1911c). The Siphonophorae. Reports of the scientific research expedition to the tropical Pacific. Albatross XXIII. <em>Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College.</em> 38: 173-401, 32 pls., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/32451
page(s): 206, pl. 1 figs 7-8, pl. 3 figs 1-7 [details]
page(s): 206, pl. 1 figs 7-8, pl. 3 figs 1-7 [details]
Distribution Pagès et al’06
Distribution cosmopolitan, excl. Mediterranean
Distribution Pagès et al’06 [details]
Distribution cosmopolitan, excl. Mediterranean
Distribution cosmopolitan, excl. Mediterranean [details]
Schuchert, P.; Choong, H.; Galea, H.; Hoeksema, B.; Lindsay, D.; Manko, M.; Pica, D. (2025). World Hydrozoa Database. Praya reticulata (Bigelow, 1911). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=135467 on 2025-04-21
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Nectodroma reticulata Bigelow, 1911) Bigelow H.B. (1911c). The Siphonophorae. Reports of the scientific research expedition to the tropical Pacific. Albatross XXIII. <em>Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College.</em> 38: 173-401, 32 pls., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/32451
page(s): 206, pl. 1 figs 7-8, pl. 3 figs 1-7 [details]
basis of record Mapstone, G.M. (2001). Siphonophora, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) 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. 120-122. (look up in IMIS) [details]
page(s): 206, pl. 1 figs 7-8, pl. 3 figs 1-7 [details]
basis of record Mapstone, G.M. (2001). Siphonophora, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) 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. 120-122. (look up in IMIS) [details]
Taxonomy
redescription
Mapstone, G. M. 2009. Siphonophora (Cnidaria: Hydrozoa) of Canadian Pacific waters. NRC Research Press, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. 302 p
page(s): 137-143, figs 29-31 [details]
page(s): 137-143, figs 29-31 [details]
Ecology
ecology source
Mapstone, G. M. 2009. Siphonophora (Cnidaria: Hydrozoa) of Canadian Pacific waters. NRC Research Press, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. 302 p [details]
Other
context source (Deepsea)
Pugh, P. R. (2013). Confirmed records of Siphonophorae found below 500 m depth. (personal database). [details]
context source (Bermuda) Bucklin, A., B.D. Ortman, R.M. Jennings, L.M. Nigro, C.J. Sweetman, N.J. Copley, T. Sutton & P.H. Wiebe. (2010). A 'Rosetta Stone' for metazoan zooplankton: DNA barcode analysis of species diversity of the Sargasso Sea (Northwest Atlantic Ocean). <em>In: Wiebe, P.H., S. Schnack-Schiel & S. Nishida (eds.). Deep Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in Oceanography.</em> 57(24-26):2234-2247. [details] Available for editors
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additional source Pugh, P. R. (1992). The status of the genus Prayoides (Siphonophora, Prayidae). <em>J. Mar. Biol. Assoc. U.K.</em> 72 (4): 895-909.
page(s): 896, figs 1b-c, 3, 4a, 6a-d, 8a-b [details]
additional source Pugh, P. R. (1999). Siphonophorae. In South Atlantic Zooplankton I. Edited by D. Boltovskoy. <em>Backhuys Publishers, Leiden, The Netherlands.</em> 1-868.
page(s): 486, figs 3.37, 3.48 [details]
additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
[request]
context source (Bermuda) Bucklin, A., B.D. Ortman, R.M. Jennings, L.M. Nigro, C.J. Sweetman, N.J. Copley, T. Sutton & P.H. Wiebe. (2010). A 'Rosetta Stone' for metazoan zooplankton: DNA barcode analysis of species diversity of the Sargasso Sea (Northwest Atlantic Ocean). <em>In: Wiebe, P.H., S. Schnack-Schiel & S. Nishida (eds.). Deep Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in Oceanography.</em> 57(24-26):2234-2247. [details] Available for editors

additional source Pugh, P. R. (1992). The status of the genus Prayoides (Siphonophora, Prayidae). <em>J. Mar. Biol. Assoc. U.K.</em> 72 (4): 895-909.
page(s): 896, figs 1b-c, 3, 4a, 6a-d, 8a-b [details]
additional source Pugh, P. R. (1999). Siphonophorae. In South Atlantic Zooplankton I. Edited by D. Boltovskoy. <em>Backhuys Publishers, Leiden, The Netherlands.</em> 1-868.
page(s): 486, figs 3.37, 3.48 [details]
additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors






From editor or global species database
Distribution Pagès et al’06 [details]Unreviewed
Distribution cosmopolitan, excl. Mediterranean [details]Habitat epi-mesopelagic [details]
To Barcode of Life (1 barcode)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Nectodroma reticulata Bigelow, 1911)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Praya reticulata)
To GenBank (1 nucleotides; 1 proteins) (from synonym Nectodroma reticulata Bigelow, 1911)
To GenBank (1 nucleotides; 1 proteins)
To PESI
To PESI (from synonym Nectodroma reticulata Bigelow, 1911)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (2 records) (from synonym Nectodroma reticulata Bigelow, 1911)
To Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History (YPM IZ 106606)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Nectodroma reticulata Bigelow, 1911)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Praya reticulata)
To GenBank (1 nucleotides; 1 proteins) (from synonym Nectodroma reticulata Bigelow, 1911)
To GenBank (1 nucleotides; 1 proteins)
To PESI
To PESI (from synonym Nectodroma reticulata Bigelow, 1911)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (2 records) (from synonym Nectodroma reticulata Bigelow, 1911)
To Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History (YPM IZ 106606)
To ITIS