WoRMS taxon details
Dynamena quadridentata (Ellis & Solander, 1786)
117889 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:117889)
accepted
Species
Dynamena gibbosa Billard, 1925 · unaccepted (synonym)
Dynamena thankasseriensis Mammen, 1965 · unaccepted (synonym)
Hydra quiternana Bosc, 1797 · unaccepted (synonym)
Pasya elongata Stechow in Stechow & Müller, 1923 · unaccepted (synonym)
Pasya quadridentata (Ellis & Solander, 1786) · unaccepted > superseded combination
Sertularia quadridentata Ellis & Solander, 1786 · unaccepted (genus transfer)
- Variety Dynamena quadridentata var. balei (Billard, 1907) accepted as Dynamena obliqua Lamouroux, 1816 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Sertularia quadridentata Ellis & Solander, 1786) Ellis, J.; Solander, D. (1786). The Natural History of many curious and uncommon Zoophytes, collected from various parts of the Globe. Systematically arranged and described by the late Daniel Solander. 4.(Benjamin White & Son: London): 1-206, pls 1-63., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41943909
page(s): 57, pl. 5 fig. g, G [details]
page(s): 57, pl. 5 fig. g, G [details]
Type locality contained in Ascension part of the South Atlantic Ocean
type locality contained in Ascension part of the South Atlantic Ocean [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
Distribution This species does not occur in the European fauna
Distribution circum-global
Distribution This species does not occur in the European fauna [details]
Distribution circum-global
Distribution circum-global [details]
Schuchert, P.; Choong, H.; Galea, H.; Hoeksema, B.; Lindsay, D.; Manko, M.; Pica, D. (2025). World Hydrozoa Database. Dynamena quadridentata (Ellis & Solander, 1786). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=117889 on 2025-04-04
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Sertularia quadridentata Ellis & Solander, 1786) Ellis, J.; Solander, D. (1786). The Natural History of many curious and uncommon Zoophytes, collected from various parts of the Globe. Systematically arranged and described by the late Daniel Solander. 4.(Benjamin White & Son: London): 1-206, pls 1-63., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41943909
page(s): 57, pl. 5 fig. g, G [details]
original description (of Hydra quiternana Bosc, 1797) Bosc, L.A.G., 1797. Description des objets nouveaux d'histoire naturelle trouvés dans une traversée de Bordeaux à Charles-Town. Bull. Sci. Soc. philom. Paris 2, available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30968710
page(s): 10, pl. 2 figs 10A-C [details]
original description (of Dynamena gibbosa Billard, 1925) Billard A. (1925a). Note sur quelques espèces la plupart nouvelles de Synthécides et de Sertularides du Siboga. <em>Bulletin de la Société Zoologique de France.</em> 49: 646-652.
page(s): 650, fig. 2G [details]
original description (of Dynamena thankasseriensis Mammen, 1965) Mammen, T. A. 1965. On a collection of hydroids from South India. II. Suborder Thecata (excluding family Plumulariidae). - Journal of the Marine biological Association of India 7: 1-57.
page(s): 48, fig. 82. [details] Available for editors
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original description (of Pasya elongata Stechow in Stechow & Müller, 1923) Stechow E., Müller H.C. (1923). Hydroiden von den Aru-Inseln. <em>Abhandlungen der Senckenbergischen naturforschenden Gesellschaft.</em> 35(4): 459-478, pl. 27., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/48257130
page(s): 469, pl. 27 fig. 8 [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): 57, pl. 5 fig. g, G [details]
original description (of Hydra quiternana Bosc, 1797) Bosc, L.A.G., 1797. Description des objets nouveaux d'histoire naturelle trouvés dans une traversée de Bordeaux à Charles-Town. Bull. Sci. Soc. philom. Paris 2, available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30968710
page(s): 10, pl. 2 figs 10A-C [details]
original description (of Dynamena gibbosa Billard, 1925) Billard A. (1925a). Note sur quelques espèces la plupart nouvelles de Synthécides et de Sertularides du Siboga. <em>Bulletin de la Société Zoologique de France.</em> 49: 646-652.
page(s): 650, fig. 2G [details]
original description (of Dynamena thankasseriensis Mammen, 1965) Mammen, T. A. 1965. On a collection of hydroids from South India. II. Suborder Thecata (excluding family Plumulariidae). - Journal of the Marine biological Association of India 7: 1-57.
page(s): 48, fig. 82. [details] Available for editors
[request]original description (of Pasya elongata Stechow in Stechow & Müller, 1923) Stechow E., Müller H.C. (1923). Hydroiden von den Aru-Inseln. <em>Abhandlungen der Senckenbergischen naturforschenden Gesellschaft.</em> 35(4): 459-478, pl. 27., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/48257130
page(s): 469, pl. 27 fig. 8 [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]
Other
context source (Introduced species)
Katsanevakis, S.; Bogucarskis, K.; Gatto, F.; Vandekerkhove, J.; Deriu, I.; Cardoso A.S. (2012). Building the European Alien Species Information Network (EASIN): a novel approach for the exploration of distributed alien species data. <em>BioInvasions Records.</em> 1: 235-245., available online at http://easin.jrc.ec.europa.eu [details] Available for editors [request]
context source (Bermuda) Calder D.R. (1991). Shallow-water hydroids of Bermuda: the Thecatae, exclusive of Plumularioidea. <em>Royal Ontario Museum Life Sciences Contributions.</em> 154: 1-140. [details] Available for editors [request]
context source (Hexacorallia) Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source 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 [request]
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]
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 [request]
additional source Zenetos, A., S. Gofas, M. Verlaque, M. Cinar, J. Garcia Raso, C. Bianchi, C. Morri, E. Azzurro, M. Bilecenoglu, C. Froglia, I. Siokou, D. Violanti, A. Sfriso, G. San Martin, A. Giangrande, T. Katagan, E. Ballesteros, A. Ramos-Espla, F. Mastrototaro, O. Ocana, A. Zingone, M,. Gambi & N. Streftaris. (2010). Alien species in the Mediterranean Sea by 2010. A contribution to the application of European Union's Marine Strategy Framework Directive (MSFD). Part I. Spatial distribution. <em>Mediterranean Marine Science.</em> 11(2): 381-493., available online at https://doi.org/10.12681/mms.87 [details]
[request]context source (Bermuda) Calder D.R. (1991). Shallow-water hydroids of Bermuda: the Thecatae, exclusive of Plumularioidea. <em>Royal Ontario Museum Life Sciences Contributions.</em> 154: 1-140. [details] Available for editors
[request]context source (Hexacorallia) Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source 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
[request]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]
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
[request]additional source Zenetos, A., S. Gofas, M. Verlaque, M. Cinar, J. Garcia Raso, C. Bianchi, C. Morri, E. Azzurro, M. Bilecenoglu, C. Froglia, I. Siokou, D. Violanti, A. Sfriso, G. San Martin, A. Giangrande, T. Katagan, E. Ballesteros, A. Ramos-Espla, F. Mastrototaro, O. Ocana, A. Zingone, M,. Gambi & N. Streftaris. (2010). Alien species in the Mediterranean Sea by 2010. A contribution to the application of European Union's Marine Strategy Framework Directive (MSFD). Part I. Spatial distribution. <em>Mediterranean Marine Science.</em> 11(2): 381-493., available online at https://doi.org/10.12681/mms.87 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From regional or thematic species database
Distribution This species does not occur in the European fauna [details]Introduced species vector dispersal in Lebanese part of the Mediterranean Sea - Eastern Basin : Canals: natural range expansion through man-made canals [details]
Unreviewed
Biology colonial; fixed gonophores [details]Distribution circum-global [details]
Habitat Known from seamounts and knolls [details]
Spelling Pasya quadridentata in Kalk (1958). [details]
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Pasya elongata Stechow in Stechow & Müller, 1923)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Dynamena quadridentata)
To GenBank (1 nucleotides; 0 proteins)
To GenBank (1 nucleotides; 0 proteins) (from synonym Sertularia quadridentata Ellis & Solander, 1786)
To PESI
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (3 records)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Dynamena quadridentata)
To GenBank (1 nucleotides; 0 proteins)
To GenBank (1 nucleotides; 0 proteins) (from synonym Sertularia quadridentata Ellis & Solander, 1786)
To PESI
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (3 records)
To ITIS
