WoRMS taxon details
Benthocodon pedunculatus (Bigelow, 1913)
1417788 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1417788)
accepted
Species
Benthocodon pedunculata (Bigelow, 1913) · unaccepted (incorrect gender ending)
Crossota pedunculata Bigelow, 1913 · unaccepted (genus transfer)
Pectis pedunculata (Bigelow, 1913) · unaccepted (genus transfer)
Voragonema pedunculata (Bigelow, 1913) · unaccepted (genus transfer)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Crossota pedunculata Bigelow, 1913) Bigelow H.B. (1913). Medusae and Siphonophora collected by the U.S. steamer "Albatross" in the Northwestern Pacific. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 44(1946): 1-119, pls. 1-6., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15705994
page(s): 51, pl. 3 fig. 13, [details]
page(s): 51, pl. 3 fig. 13, [details]
Description Benthocodon pedunculatus lacks centripetal canals; short peduncle; 8 sausage shaped gonads only attached to radial canals...
Description Benthocodon pedunculatus lacks centripetal canals; short peduncle; 8 sausage shaped gonads only attached to radial canals for a short distance and mostly hanging distally; 3–4 rows of tentacles ∼350 tentacles; reddish brown pigmentation on subumbrella. Has a deeper depth distribution than Pectis profundicola (down to at least 4,000 m in Monterey Bay). Dense aggregations [details]
Schuchert, P. (2023). World Hydrozoa Database. Benthocodon pedunculatus (Bigelow, 1913). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1417788 on 2023-10-03
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(of Crossota pedunculata Bigelow, 1913) Bigelow H.B. (1913). Medusae and Siphonophora collected by the U.S. steamer "Albatross" in the Northwestern Pacific. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 44(1946): 1-119, pls. 1-6., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15705994
page(s): 51, pl. 3 fig. 13, [details]
basis of record Matsumoto G.I.; Bentlage B.; Sherlock R.; Walz K.; Robison B.H. (2020). “Little Red Jellies” in Monterey Bay, California (Cnidaria: Hydrozoa: Trachymedusae: Rhopalonematidae). <em>Frontiers in Marine Science.</em> 6, 6 pages., available online at https://doi.org/10.3389/fmars.2019.00798
page(s): 12, Figs, 2C1-2C3, 5A-B; note: revision, spelling correction [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 51, pl. 3 fig. 13, [details]
basis of record Matsumoto G.I.; Bentlage B.; Sherlock R.; Walz K.; Robison B.H. (2020). “Little Red Jellies” in Monterey Bay, California (Cnidaria: Hydrozoa: Trachymedusae: Rhopalonematidae). <em>Frontiers in Marine Science.</em> 6, 6 pages., available online at https://doi.org/10.3389/fmars.2019.00798
page(s): 12, Figs, 2C1-2C3, 5A-B; note: revision, spelling correction [details] Available for editors
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Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Description Benthocodon pedunculatus lacks centripetal canals; short peduncle; 8 sausage shaped gonads only attached to radial canals for a short distance and mostly hanging distally; 3–4 rows of tentacles ∼350 tentacles; reddish brown pigmentation on subumbrella. Has a deeper depth distribution than Pectis profundicola (down to at least 4,000 m in Monterey Bay). Dense aggregations [details]
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Crossota pedunculata Bigelow, 1913)
To European Nucleotide Archive (ENA) (from synonym Pectis pedunculata (Bigelow, 1913))
To GenBank (5 nucleotides; 0 proteins)
To GenBank (5 nucleotides; 0 proteins) (from synonym Crossota pedunculata Bigelow, 1913)
To GenBank (5 nucleotides; 0 proteins) (from synonym Benthocodon pedunculata (Bigelow, 1913))
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (1 record) (from synonym Voragonema pedunculata (Bigelow, 1913))
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (4 records) (from synonym Crossota pedunculata Bigelow, 1913)
To European Nucleotide Archive (ENA) (from synonym Pectis pedunculata (Bigelow, 1913))
To GenBank (5 nucleotides; 0 proteins)
To GenBank (5 nucleotides; 0 proteins) (from synonym Crossota pedunculata Bigelow, 1913)
To GenBank (5 nucleotides; 0 proteins) (from synonym Benthocodon pedunculata (Bigelow, 1913))
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (1 record) (from synonym Voragonema pedunculata (Bigelow, 1913))
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (4 records) (from synonym Crossota pedunculata Bigelow, 1913)
