WoRMS taxon details
Smittoidea transversa (Busk, 1884)
557323 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:557323)
accepted
Species
Smittia transversa Busk, 1884 · unaccepted (Basionym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Not documented
WoRMS (2025). Smittoidea transversa (Busk, 1884). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=557323 on 2025-11-26
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Not documented
Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Editor's comment The material included in Smittoidea by Osburn (encrusting, multilaminar, with ovicell) appears to be quite distinct from the original Challenger material from Australia ("foliaceous" (erect?), with no ovicells). The Australian material may be closer to Bracebridgia. [details]