WoRMS name details
Willsia ornata McCrady, 1859
720125 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:720125)
unaccepted (basionym)
Species
Willsia Forbes, 1846 accepted as Proboscidactyla Brandt, 1835
Dicranocanna furcillata Haeckel, 1879 · unaccepted (possible synonym)
Dyscannota dysdipleura Haeckel, 1879 · unaccepted (synonym)
Misakia typica Uchida, 1927 · unaccepted (synonym)
Proboscidactyla conica Menon, 1932 · unaccepted (synonym)
Proboscidactyla varians Browne, 1905 · unaccepted (synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
McCrady, J. 1859. Gymnopthalmata of Charleston Harbor. Proceedings of the Elliott Society of Natural History 1: 103-221, pls 8-12. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42536587
page(s): 149 [details]
page(s): 149 [details]
Note Charleston Harbor, South Carolina, USA,...
Type locality Charleston Harbor, South Carolina, USA, Atlantic Ocean [details]
Schuchert, P.; Choong, H.; Galea, H.; Hoeksema, B.; Lindsay, D.; Manko, M.; Pica, D. (2025). World Hydrozoa Database. Willsia ornata McCrady, 1859. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=720125 on 2025-04-04
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McCrady, J. 1859. Gymnopthalmata of Charleston Harbor. Proceedings of the Elliott Society of Natural History 1: 103-221, pls 8-12. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42536587
page(s): 149 [details]
page(s): 149 [details]





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Type locality Charleston Harbor, South Carolina, USA, Atlantic Ocean [details]