WoRMS taxon details

Halimedusa typus Bigelow, 1916

290072  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:290072)

accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Bigelow H.B. (1916). Halimedusa , a new genus of Anthomedusae. <em>Proceedings and transactions of the Royal Society of Canada.</em> 3(10): 91-95, pl. 1., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11211284
page(s): 91 [details] 
Schuchert, P.; Choong, H.; Galea, H.; Hoeksema, B.; Lindsay, D.; Manko, M.; Pica, D. (2025). World Hydrozoa Database. Halimedusa typus Bigelow, 1916. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=290072 on 2025-04-05
Date
action
by
2008-01-16 10:35:54Z
created
2011-02-04 06:57:20Z
checked
2025-01-02 13:21:12Z
changed

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Nomenclature

original description Bigelow H.B. (1916). Halimedusa , a new genus of Anthomedusae. <em>Proceedings and transactions of the Royal Society of Canada.</em> 3(10): 91-95, pl. 1., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11211284
page(s): 91 [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] 

Taxonomy

redescription Mills C.E. (2000). The life cycle of Halimeda typus, with discussion of other species closely related to the family Halimedusidae (Hydrozoa, Capitata, Anthomedusae). <em>Scientia Marina.</em> 64(1): 97-106.
page(s): 97, fig. 1A-I; note: life cycle, nematocysts, revision [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

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

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