WoRMS taxon details
Silicularia Meyen, 1834
174270 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:174270)
accepted
Genus
Silicularia rosea Meyen, 1834 (type by monotypy)
Hypanthea Allman, 1876 · unaccepted (synonym)
- Species Silicularia hemisphaerica (Allman, 1888)
- Species Silicularia pedunculata (Jäderholm, 1904)
- Species Silicularia rosea Meyen, 1834
- Species Silicularia undulata (Mulder & Trebilcock, 1914)
- Species Silicularia bilabiata (Coughtrey, 1875) accepted as Silicularia rosea Meyen, 1834 (synonym)
- Species Silicularia divergens Hartlaub, 1905 accepted as Campanularia pedunculata Jäderholm, 1904 accepted as Silicularia pedunculata (Jäderholm, 1904) (synonym)
- Species Silicularia georgiana (Pfeffer, 1889) accepted as Silicularia rosea Meyen, 1834 (synonym)
- Species Silicularia gracilis Meyen, 1834 accepted as Campanularia clytioides (Lamouroux, 1824) (possible synonym)
- Species Silicularia repens (Allman, 1876) accepted as Silicularia rosea Meyen, 1834 (synonym)
- Species Silicularia reticulata (Hartlaub, 1905) accepted as Silicularia rosea Meyen, 1834 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Meyen, F.J.F. (1834). Uber das leuchten des Meeres, und Beschreibuhg einiger Polypen und anderer niederer Thierre. [Did you mean: Über das leuchten des Meeres, und Beschreibung einiger Polypen und anderer niederer Thierre. [On the luminescence of the sea, and description of some polyps and other lower animals.]. <em>In: Meyen, F. J. F. (ed.) IBeitrage zur Zoologie, gesammelt auf einer Reise um die Erde. Verhandlungen den Kaiserlichen Leopoldinisch-Carolinischen Akademie der Naturforscher .</em> 16: 125-216., available online at http://books.google.ch/books?id=_ckAAAAAYAAJ&printsec=frontcover&hl=fr&source=gbs_v2_summary_r&cad=0#v=onepage&q=&f=false
page(s): 204 [details]
page(s): 204 [details]
Schuchert, P.; Choong, H.; Galea, H.; Hoeksema, B.; Lindsay, D.; Manko, M.; Pica, D. (2025). World Hydrozoa Database. Silicularia Meyen, 1834. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=174270 on 2025-04-05
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Nomenclature
original description
Meyen, F.J.F. (1834). Uber das leuchten des Meeres, und Beschreibuhg einiger Polypen und anderer niederer Thierre. [Did you mean: Über das leuchten des Meeres, und Beschreibung einiger Polypen und anderer niederer Thierre. [On the luminescence of the sea, and description of some polyps and other lower animals.]. <em>In: Meyen, F. J. F. (ed.) IBeitrage zur Zoologie, gesammelt auf einer Reise um die Erde. Verhandlungen den Kaiserlichen Leopoldinisch-Carolinischen Akademie der Naturforscher .</em> 16: 125-216., available online at http://books.google.ch/books?id=_ckAAAAAYAAJ&printsec=frontcover&hl=fr&source=gbs_v2_summary_r&cad=0#v=onepage&q=&f=false
page(s): 204 [details]
original description (of Hypanthea Allman, 1876) Allman, G. J. 1876a. Descriptions of some new species of Hydroida from Kerguelen's Island. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (4)17: 113-115., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/19267015
page(s): 115 [details]
basis of record Govindarajan, A.F.; Boero, F.; Halanych, K.M. (2006). [Phylogenetic analysis with multiple markers indicates repeated loss of the adult medusa stage in Campanulariidae (Hydrozoa, Cnidaria)]. <i>Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 38</i>: 820-834 (look up in IMIS) [details]
page(s): 204 [details]
original description (of Hypanthea Allman, 1876) Allman, G. J. 1876a. Descriptions of some new species of Hydroida from Kerguelen's Island. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (4)17: 113-115., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/19267015
page(s): 115 [details]
basis of record Govindarajan, A.F.; Boero, F.; Halanych, K.M. (2006). [Phylogenetic analysis with multiple markers indicates repeated loss of the adult medusa stage in Campanulariidae (Hydrozoa, Cnidaria)]. <i>Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 38</i>: 820-834 (look up in IMIS) [details]
