WoRMS name details

Nemertesia compacta (Fraser, 1938)

283232  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:283232)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Cnidaria (Phylum)
  4. Medusozoa (Subphylum)
  5. Hydrozoa (Class)
  6. Hydroidolina (Subclass)
  7. Leptothecata (Order)
  8. Plumularioidea (Superfamily)
  9. Plumulariidae (Family)
  10. Nemertesia (Genus)
  11. Nemertesia compacta (Species)
uncertain > taxon inquirendum
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Antennularia compacta Fraser, 1938) Fraser, C. M. 1938b. Hydroids of the 1936 and 1937 Allan Hancock Pacific Expeditions. Allan Hancock Pac. Exped. 4: 107-127., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/4678948
page(s): 15, pl. 17 fig. 6 [details] 
Type locality contained in Mexican Exclusive Economic Zone  
type locality contained in Mexican Exclusive Economic Zone [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
Status All the [type] material is juvenile and probably insufficient for a proper description of the species  
Status All the [type] material is juvenile and probably insufficient for a proper description of the species [details]
Schuchert, P.; Choong, H.; Galea, H.; Hoeksema, B.; Lindsay, D.; Manko, M.; Pica, D. (2025). World Hydrozoa Database. Nemertesia compacta (Fraser, 1938). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=283232 on 2025-04-05
Date
action
by
2008-01-16 08:56:53Z
created
Decock, Wim
2011-04-15 11:46:04Z
changed
Schuchert, Peter
2023-10-25 11:36:12Z
changed
Schuchert, Peter

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Nomenclature

original description (of Antennularia compacta Fraser, 1938) Fraser, C. M. 1938b. Hydroids of the 1936 and 1937 Allan Hancock Pacific Expeditions. Allan Hancock Pac. Exped. 4: 107-127., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/4678948
page(s): 15, pl. 17 fig. 6 [details] 

basis of record van der Land, J. (ed). (2008). UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO). , available online at http://www.marinespecies.org/urmo/ [details] 

 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

From editor or global species database
Status All the [type] material is juvenile and probably insufficient for a proper description of the species [details]

Unreviewed
Biology colonial, no medusae [details]

Validity unrecognizable [details]

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