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WoRMS taxon detailsPennaria disticha Goldfuss, 1820
 117802 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:117802)
accepted
Species
Amalthaea amoebigera Hackel, 1879 · unaccepted (possible synonym, unrecogisable species)
Corydendrium splendidum Boone, 1938 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Eucoryne elegans Leidy, 1855 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Euphysa globator Leuckart, 1856 · unaccepted (synonym (medusa))
Globiceps tiarella Ayres, 1854 · unaccepted (synonym)
Halocordyle cooperi Warren, 1906 · unaccepted (synonym)
Halocordyle disticha (Goldfuss, 1820) · unaccepted (unaccepted combination)
Halocordyle disticha var. australis (Bale, 1884) · unaccepted
Halocordyle fragilis Vannucci, 1951 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym (synonym)
Pennaria adamsia von Lendenfeld, 1885 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Pennaria australis Bale, 1884 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Pennaria caulini Delle Chiaje, 1841 · unaccepted (synonym)
Pennaria cavolinii Ehrenberg, 1834 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Pennaria gibbosa L. Agassiz, 1860 · unaccepted
Pennaria inornata Brooks, 1883 · unaccepted (synonym)
Pennaria pacifica Clarke, 1907 · unaccepted (synonym)
Pennaria rosea von Lendenfeld, 1885 · unaccepted (synonym)
Pennaria symmetrica Clarke, 1879 · unaccepted (synonym)
Pennaria tiarella (Ayres, 1854) · unaccepted (synonym)
marine,
recent only
Goldfuss, G.A. (1820). Handbuch der Zoologie. In: Schubert, G.H. (ed.). Handbuch der Naturgeschichte, zum Gebrauch bei Vorlesungen. Erste Abteilung 1-696, pls. 1-2; Zweite Abteilung: i-xxiv, 1-510, pls. 3-4., available online at http://books.google.com/books?id=x8ATAAAAYAAJ
page(s): 89 [details]
Type locality contained in Bay of Naples
type locality contained in Bay of Naples [details]
Distribution circum-(sub)tropical
Distribution circum-(sub)tropical [details] Distribution Virginian, southside of Cape Cod to Cape Hatteras
Distribution Virginian, southside of Cape Cod to Cape Hatteras [details]
Schuchert, P.; Choong, H.; Galea, H.; Hoeksema, B.; Lindsay, D.; Manko, M.; Pica, D. (2025). World Hydrozoa Database. Pennaria disticha Goldfuss, 1820. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=117802 on 2025-07-16
Date action by
Nomenclatureoriginal description
Goldfuss, G.A. (1820). Handbuch der Zoologie. In: Schubert, G.H. (ed.). Handbuch der Naturgeschichte, zum Gebrauch bei Vorlesungen. Erste Abteilung 1-696, pls. 1-2; Zweite Abteilung: i-xxiv, 1-510, pls. 3-4., available online at http://books.google.com/books?id=x8ATAAAAYAAJ page(s): 89 [details] original description (of Pennaria rosea von Lendenfeld, 1885) von Lendenfeld, R. (1885). The Australian Hydromedusae. <em>Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales.</em> 9: 206-241; 345-353; 401-420; 467-492; 581-634, pls 6-8, 12-17, 20-29., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/30487#222 page(s): 594, figs 40, 42 [details] original description (of Pennaria adamsia von Lendenfeld, 1885) von Lendenfeld, R. (1885). The Australian Hydromedusae. <em>Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales.</em> 9: 206-241; 345-353; 401-420; 467-492; 581-634, pls 6-8, 12-17, 20-29., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/30487#222 page(s): 595, plate 25 figs 45-48, plate 26 fig. 49 [details] original description (of Corydendrium splendidum Boone, 1938) Boone, L. (1938). Scientific results of the world cruises of the yachts "Ara", 1928-1929, and "Alva", 1931-1932, "Alva" Mediterranean cruise, 1933, and "Alva" South American cruise, 1935, William K. Vanderbilt, Commanding. <em>Bull. Vanderbilt mar. Mus.</em> 7 : 1-372., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3534016 page(s): 33, pl. 4 [details]  original description (of Pennaria australis Bale, 1884) Bale W.M. (1884). Catalogue of the Australian hydroid zoophytes. <em>Sydney, Australian Museum Catalogue.</em> 8: 1-198, plates 1-19., available online at https://archive.org/details/catalogueaustra02musegoog/page/n6/mode/2up page(s): 45 [details] original description (of Globiceps tiarella Ayres, 1854) Ayres, W. O. 1854. [... description of a new species of polyp from Long Island, allied to Tubularia, under the name Globiceps tiarella Ayres]. Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History 4: 193-196., available online at http://archive.org/stream/proceedingsofbos51bost#page/193/mode/1up page(s): 193 [details] original description (of Pennaria caulini Delle Chiaje, 1841) Delle Chiaje, S. (1841-1844). Descrizione e notomia degli animali invertebrati della Sicilia citeriore osservati vivi negli anni 1822-1830. <em>Batteli & Co., Naples.</em> Parts 1-8., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/10031#/summary page(s): 145 [details] original description (of Pennaria gibbosa L. Agassiz, 1860) Agassiz, L. (1860). Contributions to the Natural History of the United States of America. 3 :1-301., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16063102 page(s): 19, pl. 15 figs 1-2 [details] original description (of Pennaria symmetrica Clarke, 1879) Clarke, S. F. 1879. Report on the Hydroida collected during the Exploration of the Gulf Stream of Mexico by Alexander Agassiz, 1877-78. - Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 5: 239-252, pls 1-5., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28876170 page(s): 240, pl. 1, figs 2-3 [details] original description (of Pennaria inornata Brooks, 1883) Brooks, W. K. 1883a. List of medusae found at Beaufort, N.C., during the summers of 1880 and 1881. Studies from the Biological Laboratory, Johns Hopkins University 2: 135-146., available online at http://www.archive.org/stream/studiesfrombiol00martgoog#page/n152/mode/1up page(s): 144. [details] original description (of Pennaria pacifica Clarke, 1907) Clarke, S. F. 1907. Reports on the scientific results of the expedition to the eastern tropical Pacific, in charge of Alexander Agassiz, by the U. S. Fish Commission steamer 'Albatros', from October 1904 to March 1905, Lieut.-Commander L. M. Garrett, U. S. N., commanding. VIII The hydroids. - Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College 35: 1-18, pls 1-15., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/25687#1 page(s): 6; pl. 1 figs 1-6. [details] original description (of Halocordyle cooperi Warren, 1906) Warren, E., 1906. On Halocordyle Cooperi sp. nov., a hydroid from the Natal coast. Ann. Natal Mus. 1 1: 73-81. page(s): 73, pl. 9 [details] original description (of Halocordyle fragilis Vannucci, 1951) Vannucci, M., 1951. Hydrozoa e Scyphozoa existente no Instituto Paulista de Oceanografia. Bolm Inst. Paulista Oceanogr. 2 1: 69-100. page(s): 76, pl. 1 figs 2-3 [details] original description (of Euphysa globator Leuckart, 1856) Leuckart, R. 1856. Beiträge zur Kenntniss der Medusenfauna von Nizza. - Archiv für Naturgeschichte 22: 1-40, pls 1-2., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7083410 page(s): 28; pl. 2 fig. 4 [medusa] [details] original description (of Amalthaea amoebigera Hackel, 1879) Haeckel, E. (1879). Das System der Medusen. Erster Teil einer Monographie der Medusen. <em>Denkschriften der Medicinisch-Naturwissenschaftlichen Gesellschaft zu Jena.</em> 1: XX+1-360, 320 plates., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32605578 page(s): 38, pl. 1 figs 10-11 [details] original description (of Pennaria cavolinii Ehrenberg, 1834) Ehrenberg, C. G. (1834). Beiträge zur physiologischen Kenntniss der Corallenthiere im allgemeinen, und besonders des rothen Meeres, nebst einem Versuche zur physiologischen Systematik derselben. <em>Abhandlungen der Königlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Berlin.</em> 1: 225-380., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/29725862 page(s): 297 [details] original description (of Eucoryne elegans Leidy, 1855) Leidy, J. (1855). Contributions towards a knowledge of the marine Invertebrate fauna of the coasts of Rhode Island and New Jersey. <em>Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 3(2) no. 11: 135-152, pls. 10-11. (xii-1855)., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36848120 page(s): 136; pl. 10, figs 1-5. [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] Taxonomyredescription
Schuchert, P. (2006). The European athecate hydroids and their medusae (Hydrozoa, Cnidaria): Capitata Part 1. <em>Revue suisse de Zoologie.</em> 113: 325-410. [details] redescription Schuchert P. (1996). The marine fauna of New Zealand: Athecate hydroids and their medusae (Cnidaria: Hydrozoa). <em>New Zealand Oceanographic Institute Memoir.</em> 106 : 1-159., available online at https://archive.org/details/nzoimemoir01061996/mode/2up page(s): 142, fig. 85a-c; note: records for New Zealand [details] Othercontext source (Bermuda)
Calder, D. R. (1988). Shallow-water hydroids of Bermuda. The Athecatae. <em>Royal Ontario Museum Life Sciences Contributions.</em> 148: 1-107. [details] Available for editors
 [request]context source (Hexacorallia) Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details] additional source Pollock, L.W. (1998). A practical guide to the marine animals of northeastern North America. Rutgers University Press. New Brunswick, New Jersey & London. 367 pp., available online at http://books.google.com/books?id=i1AmT31cuR4C [details] additional source Day, John H.; Morgans, J.F.C. (1956). The Ecology of South African estuaries. Part 7. The Biology of Durban Bay. <em>Annals of the Natal Museum.</em> 13(3): 259-312, plate IV. [details] Available for editors [request]additional source Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). , available online at http://www.itis.gov [details] additional source Calder, D. R. and S. D. Cairns. 2009. Hydroids (Cnidaria: Hydrozoa) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 381–394 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [details] 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 [request]additional source Cairns, S.D., L. Gershwin, F.J. Brook, P. Pugh, E.W. Dawson, O.V. Ocaña, W. Vervoort, G. Williams, J.E. Watson, D.M. Opresko, P. Schuchert, P.M. Hine, D.P. Gordon, H.I. Campbell, A.J. Wright, J.A.Sánchez & D.G. Fautin. (2009). Phylum Cnidaria: corals, medusae, hydroids, myxozoans. <em>in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia.</em> :59-101., available online at https://repository.si.edu/handle/10088/8431 [details] Available for editors [request]additional source Schuchert, P. (2015). On some hydroids (Cnidaria, Hydrozoa) from the Okinawa Islands, Japan. <em>Revue suisse de Zoologie.</em> 122(2): 325-370., available online at https://doi.org/10.5281/ZENODO.30004 page(s): 326; note: record Okinawa Islands [details] additional source DeFelice, R.; Minton, D.; Godwin, L. S. (2002). Records of Shallow-Water Marine Invertebrates from French Frigate Shoals, Northwestern Hawaiian Islands, with a Note on Noningenous Species: Report to U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service. Bishop Museum. Honolulu, Hawaii., pp. 78. page(s): 2, 13, 16, 25, 50 [details] additional source Amaral, F. D.; Ramos, C. A. C.; Leão, Z. M. A. N.; Kikuchi, R. K. P.; Lima, K. K. M.; Longo, L.; Cordeiro, R. T. S.; Lira, S. M. A.; Vasconcelos, S. L. (2009). Checklist and morphometry of benthic cnidarians from the Fernando de Noronha Archipelago, Brazil. Cahiers de Biologie Marine, 50, 277-290 page(s): 281, 282 [details] 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): 29, figs 38-39; note: Ecology -- habitat: shallow water reefs, jetty piles. Seasonality -- colonies grow and are fertile throughout year. Distribution -- cosmopolitan in temperate and tropical waters and around A... Ecology -- habitat: shallow water reefs, jetty piles. Seasonality -- colonies grow and are fertile throughout year. Distribution -- cosmopolitan in temperate and tropical waters and around Australia; not recorded from Victria. [request] Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Nontype MHNG INVE-29809 [details]
From regional or thematic species database
Introduced species vector dispersal Galapagos part of the South Pacific Ocean (Marine Region) Ships: accidental as attached or free-living fouling organisms[details] Unreviewed
Distribution circum-(sub)tropical [details]Distribution Virginian, southside of Cape Cod to Cape Hatteras [details] Habitat coastal [details]
To Barcode of Life (14 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (10 publications) (from synonym Pennaria adamsia von Lendenfeld, 1885) To Biodiversity Heritage Library (10 publications) (from synonym Pennaria rosea von Lendenfeld, 1885) To Biodiversity Heritage Library (11 publications) (from synonym Pennaria pacifica Clarke, 1907) To Biodiversity Heritage Library (14 publications) (from synonym Halocordyle disticha (Goldfuss, 1820)) To Biodiversity Heritage Library (152 publications) (from synonym Pennaria tiarella (Ayres, 1854)) To Biodiversity Heritage Library (17 publications) (from synonym Pennaria symmetrica Clarke, 1879) To Biodiversity Heritage Library (19 publications) To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Corydendrium splendidum Boone, 1938) To Biodiversity Heritage Library (32 publications) (from synonym Pennaria gibbosa L. Agassiz, 1860) To Biodiversity Heritage Library (9 publications) (from synonym Halocordyle cooperi Warren, 1906) To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) (from synonym Halocordyle disticha (Goldfuss, 1820)) To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Pennaria disticha) To GenBank (206 nucleotides; 18 proteins) (from synonym Halocordyle disticha (Goldfuss, 1820)) To GenBank (206 nucleotides; 18 proteins) (from synonym Pennaria tiarella (Ayres, 1854)) To GenBank (206 nucleotides; 18 proteins) To NMNH Extant Collection (Pennaria tiarella) (from synonym Pennaria tiarella (Ayres, 1854)) To PESI To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (1 record) (from synonym Pennaria pacifica Clarke, 1907) To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (10 records) (from synonym Halocordyle disticha (Goldfuss, 1820)) To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (13 records) To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (2 records) (from synonym Pennaria australis Bale, 1884) To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (2 records) (from synonym Pennaria caulini Delle Chiaje, 1841) To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (4 records) (from synonym Pennaria gibbosa L. Agassiz, 1860) To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (74 records) (from synonym Pennaria tiarella (Ayres, 1854)) To Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History (YPM IZ 092485) To ITIS |
