UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO) - Tottonia contorta Margulis, 1976

Hydrozoa name details

Tottonia contorta Margulis, 1976

AphiaID

291229 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:291229)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (basionym)

Accepted name

Apolemia contorta (Margulis, 1976)

Rank

Species

Parent

Tottonia Margulis, 1976 accepted as Apolemia Eschscholtz, 1829

Original name

Tottonia contorta Margulis, 1976

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Margulis, R. Ya. 1976. New genera of the suborder Physophorae from the Indian Ocean. Zool. Zh. 55 (8): 1244-1246. (In Russian).
page(s): 1246 [details]

Descriptive notes

Depth range Deep-sea context derived from a specimen depth data search

Depth range Deep-sea context derived from a specimen depth data search [details]

Taxonomic citation

Schuchert, P.; Choong, H.; Galea, H.; Hoeksema, B.; Lindsay, D.; Manko, M.; Pica, D. (2025). World Hydrozoa Database. Tottonia contorta Margulis, 1976. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/Hydrozoa/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=291229 on 2025-05-09

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2008-01-16 10:35:54Z

created

van der Land, Jacob

2011-03-15 08:36:49Z

changed

Schuchert, Peter

2012-10-19 07:49:56Z

changed

Mapstone, Gill

2012-10-19 08:23:58Z

changed

Mapstone, Gill

2013-12-28 13:28:42Z

changed

Schuchert, Peter

2013-12-29 12:42:38Z

changed

Schuchert, Peter

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original description Margulis, R. Ya. 1976. New genera of the suborder Physophorae from the Indian Ocean. Zool. Zh. 55 (8): 1244-1246. (In Russian).
page(s): 1246 [details]

context source (Deepsea) Margulis, R. Ya. 1976. New genera of the suborder Physophorae from the Indian Ocean. Zool. Zh. 55 (8): 1244-1246. (In Russian). [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

source of synonymy Siebert, S.; Pugh, P.R.; Haddock, S.H.D.; Dunn, C.W. (2013). Re-evaluation of characters in Apolemiidae (Siphonophora), with description of two new species from Monterey Bay, California. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 3702 (3): 201-232., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3702.3.1
page(s): 224 [details] Available for editors

redescription Mapstone, G. M. 2003. Redescriptions of two physonect siphonophores, Apolemia uvaria (Lesueur, 1815) and Tottonia contorta Margulis, 1976, with comments on a third species Ramosia vitiazi Stepanjants, 1967 (Cnidaria: Hydrozoa: Apolemiidae). Systematics and Biodiversity 1 2: 181-212. [details]

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

From editor or global species database

Depth range Deep-sea context derived from a specimen depth data search [details]