BeRMS taxon details
Bougainvillia britannica (Forbes, 1841)
117321 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:117321)
accepted
Species
Hippocrene britannica Forbes, 1841 · unaccepted (basionym)
marine, terrestrial
(of Hippocrene britannica Forbes, 1841) Forbes E. (1841). Contributions to British actinology. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> 7: 81-85, pl. 1., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/22067384
page(s): 84, pl. 1 figs 2a-c [details]
page(s): 84, pl. 1 figs 2a-c [details]
Schuchert, P.; Choong, H.; Galea, H.; Hoeksema, B.; Lindsay, D.; Manko, M.; Pica, D. (2025). World Hydrozoa Database. Bougainvillia britannica (Forbes, 1841). Accessed through: VLIZ Belgian Marine Species Consortium (2010 onwards) Belgian Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/berms/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=117321 on 2025-06-01
VLIZ Belgian Marine Species Consortium (2010 onwards). Belgian Register of Marine Species. Bougainvillia britannica (Forbes, 1841). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/berms./aphia.php/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=117321 on 2025-06-01
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(of Hippocrene britannica Forbes, 1841) Forbes E. (1841). Contributions to British actinology. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> 7: 81-85, pl. 1., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/22067384
page(s): 84, pl. 1 figs 2a-c [details]
context source (Hexacorallia) Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details]
basis of record van der Land, J.; Vervoort, W.; Cairns, S.D.; Schuchert, P. (2001). Hydrozoa, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 112-120 (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Muller, Y. (2004). Faune et flore du littoral du Nord, du Pas-de-Calais et de la Belgique: inventaire. [Coastal fauna and flora of the Nord, Pas-de-Calais and Belgium: inventory]. <em>Commission Régionale de Biologie Région Nord Pas-de-Calais: France.</em> 307 pp., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/145561.pdf [details]
additional source Russell, F.S., 1953. The medusae of the British Isles. Anthomedusae, Leptomedusae, Limnomedusae, Trachymedusae and Narcomedusae. : 1-530, pls. 1-35. [details] Available for editors
additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
additional source Bouillon, J.; Boero, F. (2000). Synopsis of the families and genera of the Hydromedusae of the world, with a list of the worldwide species. <i>Thalassia Salent. 24</i>: 47-296 (look up in IMIS) [details]
redescription Schuchert, P. 2012. North-West European Athecate Hydroids and their Medusae. Synopses of the British Fauna (New Series) 59. The Linnean Society of London, London, pp. i-viii, 1-364.
page(s): 202, fig. 198 [details] Available for editors
redescription Schuchert, P. (2007). The European athecate hydroids and their medusae (Hydrozoa, Cnidaria): Filifera part 2. <em>Revue suisse de Zoologie.</em> 114: 195-396.
page(s): 206, fig. 5 [details]
page(s): 84, pl. 1 figs 2a-c [details]
context source (Hexacorallia) Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details]
basis of record van der Land, J.; Vervoort, W.; Cairns, S.D.; Schuchert, P. (2001). Hydrozoa, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 112-120 (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Muller, Y. (2004). Faune et flore du littoral du Nord, du Pas-de-Calais et de la Belgique: inventaire. [Coastal fauna and flora of the Nord, Pas-de-Calais and Belgium: inventory]. <em>Commission Régionale de Biologie Région Nord Pas-de-Calais: France.</em> 307 pp., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/145561.pdf [details]
additional source Russell, F.S., 1953. The medusae of the British Isles. Anthomedusae, Leptomedusae, Limnomedusae, Trachymedusae and Narcomedusae. : 1-530, pls. 1-35. [details] Available for editors

additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors

additional source Bouillon, J.; Boero, F. (2000). Synopsis of the families and genera of the Hydromedusae of the world, with a list of the worldwide species. <i>Thalassia Salent. 24</i>: 47-296 (look up in IMIS) [details]
redescription Schuchert, P. 2012. North-West European Athecate Hydroids and their Medusae. Synopses of the British Fauna (New Series) 59. The Linnean Society of London, London, pp. i-viii, 1-364.
page(s): 202, fig. 198 [details] Available for editors

redescription Schuchert, P. (2007). The European athecate hydroids and their medusae (Hydrozoa, Cnidaria): Filifera part 2. <em>Revue suisse de Zoologie.</em> 114: 195-396.
page(s): 206, fig. 5 [details]




To Barcode of Life (4 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (10 publications) (from synonym Hippocrene britannica Forbes, 1841)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (16 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Bougainvillia britannica)
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 0 proteins) (from synonym Hippocrene britannica Forbes, 1841)
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 0 proteins)
To PESI
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (10 publications) (from synonym Hippocrene britannica Forbes, 1841)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (16 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Bougainvillia britannica)
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 0 proteins) (from synonym Hippocrene britannica Forbes, 1841)
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 0 proteins)
To PESI
To ITIS