WoRMS taxon details
Lovenella gracilis Clarke, 1882
117737 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:117737)
accepted
Species
Dipleuron parvum Brooks, 1883 · unaccepted (synonym)
marine, terrestrial
Clarke, S. F. 1882. New and interesting hydroids from Chesapeake Bay. Memoirs of the Boston Society of Natural History 3: 135-142, pls 7-9., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7751215
page(s): 139, pl. 9, fig. 25 [details]
page(s): 139, pl. 9, fig. 25 [details]
Schuchert, P.; Choong, H.; Galea, H.; Hoeksema, B.; Lindsay, D.; Manko, M.; Pica, D. (2025). World Hydrozoa Database. Lovenella gracilis Clarke, 1882. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=117737 on 2025-04-05
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Nomenclature
original description
Clarke, S. F. 1882. New and interesting hydroids from Chesapeake Bay. Memoirs of the Boston Society of Natural History 3: 135-142, pls 7-9., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7751215
page(s): 139, pl. 9, fig. 25 [details]
original description (of Dipleuron parvum 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): 139 [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]
page(s): 139, pl. 9, fig. 25 [details]
original description (of Dipleuron parvum 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): 139 [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]
Taxonomy
redescription
Miranda, T. P., Ferreira-Cunha, A. & Marques, A. C. 2013. Taxonomic position of Lovenella gracilis (Clarke, 1882)(Lovenellidae, Hydrozoa): new evidences of microanatomy justify its maintenance in the genus Lovenella (Hincks, 1868). Lat. Am. J. Aquat. Res., 41(2): 286-295., available online at http://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?pid=S0718-560X2013000200007&script=sci_arttext
page(s): 286 [details] Available for editors
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Other
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]





Unreviewed
Biology colonial; free medusae [details]