Hydrozoa name details

Thecocarpus formosus (Busk, 1851)

212912  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:212912)

 unaccepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Plumularia formosa Busk, 1851) Busk, G. (1851). A list of sertularian zoophytes and Polyzoa from Port Natal, Algoa Bay, and Table Bay, in South Africa; with remarks on their geographical distribution, and observations on the genera Plumularia and Catenicella. Report of the British Association for the Advancement of Science London, 1850: 118-120, available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13847929
page(s): 118 [details] 
Schuchert, P.; Choong, H.; Galea, H.; Hoeksema, B.; Lindsay, D.; Manko, M.; Pica, D. (2025). World Hydrozoa Database. Thecocarpus formosus (Busk, 1851). Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/hydrozoa/aphia.php/api-docs/css/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=212912 on 2025-05-07
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1998-09-25 11:57:08Z
created
2006-06-28 13:42:34Z
checked
2011-03-11 07:10:22Z
changed
2014-06-02 09:31:35Z
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2023-08-22 07:59:32Z
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original description (of Plumularia formosa Busk, 1851) Busk, G. (1851). A list of sertularian zoophytes and Polyzoa from Port Natal, Algoa Bay, and Table Bay, in South Africa; with remarks on their geographical distribution, and observations on the genera Plumularia and Catenicella. Report of the British Association for the Advancement of Science London, 1850: 118-120, available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13847929
page(s): 118 [details] 

basis of record 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  PDF available

redescription Millard, N.A.H. (1975). Monograph on the Hydroida of southern Africa. <em>Annals of the South African Museum.</em> 68: 1-513., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40921697
page(s): 460 [details] OpenAccess publication
 
 Present  Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality