North Atlantic Register of Marine Species (NARMS)

WoRMS taxon details

Corymorpha forbesii (Mayer, 1894)

Corymorpha forbesii, medusa; Florida, western Atlantic Ocean

AphiaID

117459 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:117459)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Corymorpha M. Sars, 1835

Original name

Hybocodon forbesii Mayer, 1894

Synonymised names

Hybocodon forbesii Mayer, 1894 · unaccepted (basionym)

Vannuccia forbesii (Mayer, 1894) · unaccepted (unaccepted combination)

Vannuccia forbesii f. kanti Bouillon, 1978 · unaccepted

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

(of Hybocodon forbesii Mayer, 1894) Mayer A.G. (1894). An account of some medusae obtained in the Bahamas. In: Cruise of the Steam Yacht "Wild-Duck" in the Bahamas, January to April 1893, in charge of Alexander Agassiz. Bulletin of the Museum of comparative Zoölogy of Harvard College. 25(11): 235-242., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/24909
page(s): 236, pl. 1 fig. 1 [details]

Descriptive notes

Distribution circum-(sub)tropical

Distribution circum-(sub)tropical [details]

Taxonomic citation

Schuchert, P. (2024). World Hydrozoa Database. Corymorpha forbesii (Mayer, 1894). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=117459 on 2024-12-23

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2004-12-21 15:54:05Z

created

van der Land, Jacob

2006-06-28 13:42:34Z

checked

Boero, Ferdinando

2009-08-12 12:52:04Z

changed

Schuchert, Peter

2014-01-19 17:40:29Z

changed

Schuchert, Peter

Licensing

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original description (of Hybocodon forbesii Mayer, 1894) Mayer A.G. (1894). An account of some medusae obtained in the Bahamas. In: Cruise of the Steam Yacht "Wild-Duck" in the Bahamas, January to April 1893, in charge of Alexander Agassiz. Bulletin of the Museum of comparative Zoölogy of Harvard College. 25(11): 235-242., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/24909
page(s): 236, pl. 1 fig. 1 [details]

original description (of Vannuccia forbesii f. kanti Bouillon, 1978) Bouillon J. (1978a). Hydroméduses de l'Archipel des Séchelles et du Mozambique. Revue de Zoologie Africaine. 92(1): 117-172.
page(s): 136 [details]

basis of record van der Land, J.; Vervoort, W.; Cairns, S.D.; Schuchert, P. (2001). Hydrozoa, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 112-120 (look up in IMIS) [details]

additional source Navas-Pereira, D. & Vannucci, M. (1991). The Hydromedusae and water masses of the Indian Ocean. Bolm Inst. Oceanogr. 39(1): 25-60. [details]

additional source Cairns, S.D., L. Gershwin, F.J. Brook, P. Pugh, E.W. Dawson, O.V.; Ocaña, W. Vervoort, G. Williams, J.E. Watson, D.M. Opresko, P. Schuchert, P.M. Hine, D.P. Gordon, H.I. Campbell, A.J. Wright, J.A.Sánchez & D.G. Fautin. (2009). Phylum Cnidaria: corals, medusae, hydroids, myxozoans. in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. pp. 59-101., available online at https://repository.si.edu/handle/10088/8431 [details] Available for editors

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redescription Schuchert, P. (2010). The European athecate hydroids and their medusae (Hydrozoa, Cnidaria): Capitata Part 2. Revue Suisse de Zoologie. 117: 337-555., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/part/117793
page(s): 386 [details]

identification resource Schuchert P.; Collins R. (2021). Hydromedusae observed during night dives in the Gulf Stream. Revue suisse de Zoologie. 128(2): 237-356., available online at https://doi.org/10.35929/RSZ.0049
page(s): 276, Fig. 24A-B; note: 16S DNA barcode [details]