WoRMS taxon details
Staurotheca dichotoma Allman, 1888
174597 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:174597)
accepted
Species
Thuiaria dichotoma (Allman, 1888) · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Allman, G. J. (1888). Report on the Hydroida dredged by H. M. S. Challenger during the years 1873-76. Part II.- The Tubularinae, Corymorphinae, Campanularinae, Sertularinae, and Thalamophora. <em>Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–76. Zoology.</em> 23 (part 70): i-lxix, 1-90, pl. 1-39., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/49519881
page(s): 76, pl. 36 figs 1 & 1a [details]
page(s): 76, pl. 36 figs 1 & 1a [details]
Type locality contained in Marion Island
type locality contained in Marion Island [details]
Schuchert, P.; Choong, H.; Galea, H.; Hoeksema, B.; Lindsay, D.; Manko, M.; Pica, D. (2025). World Hydrozoa Database. Staurotheca dichotoma Allman, 1888. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=174597 on 2025-04-05
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Nomenclature
original description
Allman, G. J. (1888). Report on the Hydroida dredged by H. M. S. Challenger during the years 1873-76. Part II.- The Tubularinae, Corymorphinae, Campanularinae, Sertularinae, and Thalamophora. <em>Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–76. Zoology.</em> 23 (part 70): i-lxix, 1-90, pl. 1-39., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/49519881
page(s): 76, pl. 36 figs 1 & 1a [details]
basis of record Cnidaria Antarctic checklist (look up in IMIS) [details]
page(s): 76, pl. 36 figs 1 & 1a [details]
basis of record Cnidaria Antarctic checklist (look up in IMIS) [details]
Taxonomy
redescription
Peña Cantero, A. L.; Vervoort, W. (2003). Species of Staurotheca Allman, 1888 (Cnidaria : Hydrozoa : Sertulariidae) from US Antarctic expeditions, with the description of three new species. Journal of Natural History, 37(22): 2653-2722
page(s): 2681, fig.7 [details]
page(s): 2681, fig.7 [details]
Other
context source (Deepsea)
Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
additional source Vervoort, W.; Schuchert, P. & van der Land, J. (2000-2007). as a contribution to UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Vervoort, W.; Schuchert, P. & van der Land, J. (2000-2007). as a contribution to UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms. (look up in IMIS) [details]





Unreviewed
Biology colonial; fixed sporosacs [details]