WoRMS name details
Spadix Gosse, 1853
746238 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:746238)
unaccepted (synonym)
Genus
- Species Spadix purpurea Gosse, 1853 accepted as Candelabrum cocksii (Cocks, 1854) (senior synonym but name not in usage after 1899, thus invalid )
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Gosse, P.H. (1853). Notes on some new or little-known Marine Animals. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (2)12: 384-386., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12905727
page(s): 125 [details]
page(s): 125 [details]
Schuchert, P.; Choong, H.; Galea, H.; Hoeksema, B.; Lindsay, D.; Manko, M.; Pica, D. (2026). World Hydrozoa Database. Spadix Gosse, 1853. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=746238 on 2026-03-22
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Nomenclature
original description
Gosse, P.H. (1853). Notes on some new or little-known Marine Animals. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (2)12: 384-386., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12905727
page(s): 125 [details]
page(s): 125 [details]
Taxonomy
source of synonymy
Schuchert, P. (2006). The European athecate hydroids and their medusae (Hydrozoa, Cnidaria): Capitata Part 1. <em>Revue suisse de Zoologie.</em> 113: 325-410., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.part.80356
page(s): 341 [details]
page(s): 341 [details]
