Hydrozoa - The World Hydrozoa Database - Physsophora discoidea Quoy & Gaimard, 1833

WoRMS name details

Physsophora discoidea Quoy & Gaimard, 1833

AphiaID

711461 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:711461)

Classification

Status

unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

Accepted name

Physophora hydrostatica Forsskål, 1775

Rank

Species

Parent

Physsophora Forsskål, 1775 accepted as Physophora Forsskål, 1775

Original name

Physsophora discoidea Quoy & Gaimard, 1833

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Quoy, J. R. C.; Gaimard, J. P. (1833). Zoologie IV: Zoophytes. In:Zoologie. Voyage de la corvette l'Astrolabe : exécuté par ordre du roi, pendant les années 1826-1827-1828-1829 / sous le commandement de J. Dumont d'Urville. pp. 1-390. Paris, J. Tastu., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2064339
page(s): 59, pl. 1 figs 22-24 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Schuchert, P.; Choong, H.; Galea, H.; Hoeksema, B.; Lindsay, D.; Manko, M.; Pica, D. (2025). World Hydrozoa Database. Physsophora discoidea Quoy & Gaimard, 1833. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=711461 on 2025-04-29

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2012-11-27 15:26:26Z

created

Mapstone, Gill

2013-12-28 18:42:12Z

changed

Schuchert, Peter

2025-02-11 16:23:03Z

changed

Schuchert, Peter

Licensing

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Sources (1)

Nomenclature

original description Quoy, J. R. C.; Gaimard, J. P. (1833). Zoologie IV: Zoophytes. In:Zoologie. Voyage de la corvette l'Astrolabe : exécuté par ordre du roi, pendant les années 1826-1827-1828-1829 / sous le commandement de J. Dumont d'Urville. pp. 1-390. Paris, J. Tastu., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2064339
page(s): 59, pl. 1 figs 22-24 [details]