WoRMS taxon details
Obelia pseudodichotoma (Vervoort, 1959)
1794858 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1794858)
accepted
Species
Laomedea pseudodichotoma Vervoort, 1959 · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Laomedea pseudodichotoma Vervoort, 1959) Vervoort, W., 1959. The Hydroida of the tropical west coast of Africa. Atlantide Report. Scient. Res. Danish Exped. coasts trop. W. Afr., 1945-1946 5 : 211-325.
page(s): 316, figs 56-57 [details]
page(s): 316, figs 56-57 [details]
Schuchert, P.; Choong, H.; Galea, H.; Hoeksema, B.; Lindsay, D.; Manko, M.; Pica, D. (2026). World Hydrozoa Database. Obelia pseudodichotoma (Vervoort, 1959). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1794858 on 2026-09-21
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Laomedea pseudodichotoma Vervoort, 1959) Vervoort, W., 1959. The Hydroida of the tropical west coast of Africa. Atlantide Report. Scient. Res. Danish Exped. coasts trop. W. Afr., 1945-1946 5 : 211-325.
page(s): 316, figs 56-57 [details]
new combination reference Gil M., Ramil F. (2025). Hydroids (Cnidaria, Hydrozoa) from Guinea Bissau. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 5577(1): 1-89., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5577.1.1
page(s): 36, fig. 6A-C; note: found that gonophores are medusae and not heteromedusoids [details]
page(s): 316, figs 56-57 [details]
new combination reference Gil M., Ramil F. (2025). Hydroids (Cnidaria, Hydrozoa) from Guinea Bissau. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 5577(1): 1-89., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5577.1.1
page(s): 36, fig. 6A-C; note: found that gonophores are medusae and not heteromedusoids [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
