WoRMS name details
Willia L. Agassiz, 1862
720122 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:720122)
unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling (invalid emendation of Willsia)
Genus
- Species Willia brooksi Mayer, 1910 accepted as Proboscidactyla brooksi (Mayer, 1910) accepted as Proboscidactyla stellata (Forbes, 1846) (basionym)
- Species Willia furcata Haeckel, 1879 accepted as Proboscidactyla furcata (Haeckel, 1879) accepted as Proboscidactyla stellata (Forbes, 1846)
- Species Willia gemmifera Fewkes, 1882 accepted as Proboscidactyla gemmifera (Fewkes, 1882) (synonym)
- Species Willia mutabilis Browne, 1902 accepted as Proboscidactyla mutabilis (Browne, 1902) (basionym)
- Species Willia occidentalis Fewkes, 1889 accepted as Proboscidactyla occidentalis (Fewkes, 1889) (basionym)
- Species Willia pacifica Maas, 1909 accepted as Proboscidactyla pacifica (Maas, 1909) accepted as Proboscidactyla flavicirrata Brandt, 1835 (synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Agassiz, L. (1862). Contributions to the natural history of the United States of America. <em>Little Brown, Boston.</em> 4: 1-380, pls 1-19., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16068829
page(s): 346 [details]
(of Willsia Forbes, 1846) Forbes, E., 1846. On the pulmograde medusae of the British seas. Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. 18 : 284-287., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/19556#302
page(s): 286 [details]
page(s): 346 [details]
(of Willsia Forbes, 1846) Forbes, E., 1846. On the pulmograde medusae of the British seas. Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. 18 : 284-287., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/19556#302
page(s): 286 [details]
Schuchert, P.; Choong, H.; Galea, H.; Hoeksema, B.; Lindsay, D.; Manko, M.; Pica, D. (2025). World Hydrozoa Database. Willia L. Agassiz, 1862. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=720122 on 2025-04-05
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Nomenclature
original description
Agassiz, L. (1862). Contributions to the natural history of the United States of America. <em>Little Brown, Boston.</em> 4: 1-380, pls 1-19., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16068829
page(s): 346 [details]
original description (of Willsia Forbes, 1846) Forbes, E., 1846. On the pulmograde medusae of the British seas. Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. 18 : 284-287., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/19556#302
page(s): 286 [details]
page(s): 346 [details]
original description (of Willsia Forbes, 1846) Forbes, E., 1846. On the pulmograde medusae of the British seas. Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. 18 : 284-287., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/19556#302
page(s): 286 [details]
