Silicularia
creator: Claus, Simon
creator: Vanden Berghe, Edward
creator: Schuchert, Peter
date: 2026-08-30
language: en
license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
publisher: World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS)
relation: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php
subject: Silicularia Meyen, 1834
type: ScientificName
bibliographic citation: Schuchert, P.; Choong, H.; Galea, H.; Hoeksema, B.; Lindsay, D.; Manko, M.; Pica, D. (2026). World Hydrozoa Database. Silicularia Meyen, 1834. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=174270 on 2026-08-30
created: 2005-07-14T09:37:10Z
modified: 2015-06-18T11:00:51Z
replaces: 843370
rights holder: WoRMS Editorial Board
scientific name: Silicularia Meyen, 1834
class: Hydrozoa
family: Campanulariidae
genus: Silicularia
kingdom: Animalia
name published in: Meyen, F.J.F. (1834). Beiträge zur Zoologie gesammelt auf einer Reise um die Erde, von Dr F.J.F. Meyen. V. Über das Leuchten des Meeres und Beschreibung einiger Polypen und anderer niederer Tiere. Verhandlungen den Kaiserlichen Leopoldinisch-Carolinischen Akademie der Naturforscher. 16 (suppl. 1): 125-216.
name published in: Allman, G. J. 1876a. Descriptions of some new species of Hydroida from Kerguelen's Island. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (4)17: 113-115.
name published in year: 1834
name published in year: 1876
order: Leptothecata
parent name usage ID: 1606
phylum: Cnidaria
scientific name authorship: Meyen, 1834
taxon rank: Genus
taxonomic status: accepted