WoRMS taxon details
Eucodoniidae Schuchert, 1996
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Schuchert P. (1996). The marine fauna of New Zealand: Athecate hydroids and their medusae (Cnidaria: Hydrozoa). <em>New Zealand Oceanographic Institute Memoir.</em> 106 : 1-159., available online at https://archive.org/details/nzoimemoir01061996/mode/2up [details] 
Status Likely belongs to family Rathkeidae
Taxonomic remark Emended diagnosis in Lin et al. (2016)
Status Likely belongs to family Rathkeidae [details]
Taxonomic remark Emended diagnosis in Lin et al. (2016)
Taxonomic remark Emended diagnosis in Lin et al. (2016) [details]
Schuchert, P.; Choong, H.; Galea, H.; Hoeksema, B.; Lindsay, D.; Manko, M.; Pica, D. (2025). World Hydrozoa Database. Eucodoniidae Schuchert, 1996. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=233219 on 2025-04-27
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Nomenclature
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Schuchert P. (1996). The marine fauna of New Zealand: Athecate hydroids and their medusae (Cnidaria: Hydrozoa). <em>New Zealand Oceanographic Institute Memoir.</em> 106 : 1-159., available online at https://archive.org/details/nzoimemoir01061996/mode/2up [details] 
basis of record Boero, Ferdinando (look up in IMIS) [details]
basis of record Boero, Ferdinando (look up in IMIS) [details]
Taxonomy
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Lin, M.; Xu, Z.; Huang, J.; Guo, D.; Wang, C. (2016). Taxonomic notes on Hydroidomedusae (Cnidaria) from South China Sea I: Family Eucodoniidae (Anthomedusae). <em>Zoological Systematics.</em> 41(1): 48-53., available online at https://doi.org/10.11865/zs.201602
page(s): 49 [details] Available for editors
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Diagnosis Medusae without pointed apical projection, exumbrella without nematocyst tracks or clusters, with gastric peduncle; manubrium tubular; mouth quadrangular, with four inconspicuous nematocyst-clusters, with medusa budding on manubrium wall; gonads encircle manubrium without radial interruptions; four radial canals and circular canal present; 2-4 small perradial marginal bulbs and 2-4 tentacles; tentacles with a single terminal swelling; no ocelli; cnidome comprises microbasic euryteles and desmonemes. Hydroid unknown. [details]Status Likely belongs to family Rathkeidae [details]
Taxonomic remark Emended diagnosis in Lin et al. (2016) [details]