Hydrozoa taxon details
Zygocanna Haeckel, 1879
![Aequorea pleuronota [= Zygocanna pleuronota], scan of illustration of Péron & Lesueur](https://images.marinespecies.org/thumbs/136287_aequorea-pleuronota-zygocanna-pleuronota-scan-of-illustration.jpg?w=222 "Aequorea pleuronota [= Zygocanna pleuronota], scan of illustration of Péron & Lesueur")
267955 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:267955)
accepted
Genus
Aequorea pleuronata Péron & Lesueur, 1810 accepted as Zygocanna pleuronota (Péron & Lesueur, 1810) (type by subsequent designation)
Zigocanna · unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling (spelling mistake)
Zygocannota Haeckel, 1879 · unaccepted (synonym)
Zygocannula Haeckel, 1879 · unaccepted (synonym)
- Species Zygocanna apapillatus Xu, Huang & Guo, 2014
- Species Zygocanna buitendijki Stiasny, 1928
- Species Zygocanna planatus Xu, Huang & Wang, 2011
- Species Zygocanna pleuronota (Péron & Lesueur, 1810)
- Species Zygocanna purpurea (Péron & Lesueur, 1810)
- Species Zygocanna undulosa (Péron & Lesueur, 1810)
- Species Zygocanna vagans Bigelow, 1912
- Species Zygocanna costata Haeckel, 1879 accepted as Zygocanna pleuronota (Péron & Lesueur, 1810) (synonym)
- Species Zygocanna diploconus (Haeckel, 1879) accepted as Zygocanna undulosa (Péron & Lesueur, 1810) (synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
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): 214 [details]
page(s): 214 [details]
Schuchert, P.; Choong, H.; Galea, H.; Hoeksema, B.; Lindsay, D.; Manko, M.; Pica, D. (2025). World Hydrozoa Database. Zygocanna Haeckel, 1879. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/Hydrozoa/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=267955 on 2025-05-14
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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): 214 [details]
original description (of Zygocannula Haeckel, 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): 217 [details]
original description (of Zygocannota Haeckel, 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): 215 [details]
basis of record van der Land, J. (ed). (2008). UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO). , available online at http://www.marinespecies.org/urmo/ [details]
page(s): 214 [details]
original description (of Zygocannula Haeckel, 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): 217 [details]
original description (of Zygocannota Haeckel, 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): 215 [details]
basis of record van der Land, J. (ed). (2008). UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO). , available online at http://www.marinespecies.org/urmo/ [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Type designation Kramp (1961) ? [details]
