WoRMS taxon details
Plumularia rotunda Mulder & Trebilcock, 1911
285290 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:285290)
accepted
Species
Plumularia delicatula var. rotunda Mulder & Trebilcock, 1911 · unaccepted (raised to full species level)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Plumularia delicatula var. rotunda Mulder & Trebilcock, 1911) Mulder J. F., Trebilcock R. E. (1911). Notes on Victorian Hydroida, with description of new species. <em>Geelong Naturalist.</em> 24(4): 115-124, pls 2-3., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/62136364
page(s): 116, pl. 2 fig. 2. [details]
page(s): 116, pl. 2 fig. 2. [details]
Note Australia, Victoria, Zeally Bay, Bream Creek...
From editor or global species database
Type locality Australia, Victoria, Zeally Bay, Bream Creek [now called Breamlea] [details]
Status
Perhaps conspecific with Plumularia setaceoides Bale, 1882
Name introduced as Plumularia delicatula rotunda Mulder &...
Perhaps conspecific with Plumularia setaceoides Bale, 1882
Name introduced as Plumularia delicatula rotunda Mulder &...
Status
Perhaps conspecific with Plumularia setaceoides Bale, 1882
Name introduced as Plumularia delicatula rotunda Mulder & Trebilcock, 1911 [details]
Perhaps conspecific with Plumularia setaceoides Bale, 1882
Name introduced as Plumularia delicatula rotunda Mulder & Trebilcock, 1911 [details]
Schuchert, P.; Choong, H.; Galea, H.; Hoeksema, B.; Lindsay, D.; Manko, M.; Pica, D. (2026). World Hydrozoa Database. Plumularia rotunda Mulder & Trebilcock, 1911. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=285290 on 2026-03-31
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Plumularia delicatula var. rotunda Mulder & Trebilcock, 1911) Mulder J. F., Trebilcock R. E. (1911). Notes on Victorian Hydroida, with description of new species. <em>Geelong Naturalist.</em> 24(4): 115-124, pls 2-3., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/62136364
page(s): 116, pl. 2 fig. 2. [details]
basis of record Vervoort, W.; Schuchert, P. & van der Land, J. (2000-2007). as a contribution to UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms. (look up in IMIS) [details]
page(s): 116, pl. 2 fig. 2. [details]
basis of record Vervoort, W.; Schuchert, P. & van der Land, J. (2000-2007). as a contribution to UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms. (look up in IMIS) [details]
Taxonomy
redescription
Watson J. (2015b). A new species of Halopteris (Hydrozoa: Leptothecata) and redescription of Plumularia rotunda from Victoria, Australia. <em>Memoirs of Museum Victoria.</em> 73: 41–46., available online at http://museumvictoria.com.au/pages/371942/019-026_mmv73_watson_2_web.pdf
page(s): 43, fig. 2A-G; note: re-examination of type material, new material [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 43, fig. 2A-G; note: re-examination of type material, new material [details] Available for editors
Other
additional source
Watson, J. E. (2024). The marine hydroids of south-eastern Australia (Cnidaria: Hydrozoa). <em>Museum Victoria Science Reports.</em> 22: 1-121., available online at https://doi.org/10.24199/j.mvsr.2024.22
page(s): 88, fig. 168 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 88, fig. 168 [details] Available for editors
From editor or global species database
Status Perhaps conspecific with Plumularia setaceoides Bale, 1882
Name introduced as Plumularia delicatula rotunda Mulder & Trebilcock, 1911 [details]
Type locality Australia, Victoria, Zeally Bay, Bream Creek [now called Breamlea] [details]
Unreviewed
Biology colonial, no medusae [details]