WoRMS taxon details
Campanularia breviscyphia Sars, 1857
284311 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:284311)
accepted
Species
Orthopyxis asymmetrica Stechow, 1919 · unaccepted (synonym)
marine, terrestrial
Sars M. (1857). Bidrag til Kundskaben om Middelhavets Littoral-Fauna, Reisebemaerkinger fra Italien. <em>Nyt Magazin Naturvidenskaberne.</em> 9(7):110–164, pls. 1-2., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/54084062
page(s): 158, pl. 1 figs 12-13 [details]
page(s): 158, pl. 1 figs 12-13 [details]
Type locality contained in Messina Strait
type locality contained in Messina Strait [details]
Taxonomy Sometimes treated as synonym of Campanularia integra MacGillivray, 1842; but is clearly distinct as it has a shorter hydrotheca...
Taxonomy Sometimes treated as synonym of Campanularia integra MacGillivray, 1842; but is clearly distinct as it has a shorter hydrotheca and a gonotheca without spiral sculpture.
The correct genus could be Orthopyis, but currently [2017] the limits of this genus are not clear and need a molecualr evaluation. [details]
The correct genus could be Orthopyis, but currently [2017] the limits of this genus are not clear and need a molecualr evaluation. [details]
Schuchert, P.; Choong, H.; Galea, H.; Hoeksema, B.; Lindsay, D.; Manko, M.; Pica, D. (2025). World Hydrozoa Database. Campanularia breviscyphia Sars, 1857. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=284311 on 2025-04-04
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Nomenclature
original description
Sars M. (1857). Bidrag til Kundskaben om Middelhavets Littoral-Fauna, Reisebemaerkinger fra Italien. <em>Nyt Magazin Naturvidenskaberne.</em> 9(7):110–164, pls. 1-2., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/54084062
page(s): 158, pl. 1 figs 12-13 [details]
original description (of Orthopyxis asymmetrica Stechow, 1919) Stechow E. (1919a). Zur Kenntnis der Hydroidenfauna des Mittelmeeres, Amerikas und anderer Gebiete, nebst Angaben über einige Kirchenpauer'sche Typen von Plumulariden. <em>Zoologische Jahrbücher. Abteilung für Systematik, Geographie und Biologie der Tiere.</em> 42(1): 1-172., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27079359
page(s): 71, fig. Xa-e [details]
basis of record 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]
page(s): 158, pl. 1 figs 12-13 [details]
original description (of Orthopyxis asymmetrica Stechow, 1919) Stechow E. (1919a). Zur Kenntnis der Hydroidenfauna des Mittelmeeres, Amerikas und anderer Gebiete, nebst Angaben über einige Kirchenpauer'sche Typen von Plumulariden. <em>Zoologische Jahrbücher. Abteilung für Systematik, Geographie und Biologie der Tiere.</em> 42(1): 1-172., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27079359
page(s): 71, fig. Xa-e [details]
basis of record 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]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Biology colonial [details]Taxonomy Sometimes treated as synonym of Campanularia integra MacGillivray, 1842; but is clearly distinct as it has a shorter hydrotheca and a gonotheca without spiral sculpture.
The correct genus could be Orthopyis, but currently [2017] the limits of this genus are not clear and need a molecualr evaluation. [details]
