North Atlantic Register of Marine Species (NARMS)

Hydrozoa taxon details

Octobulbacea Zamponi, 1983

AphiaID

267643 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:267643)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Typetaxon

Octobulbacea montehermosensis Zamponi, 1983 accepted as Octobulbacea brachymera (Bigelow, 1909) (type by monotypy)

Parent

Olindiidae Haeckel, 1879

Original name

Octobulbacea Zamponi, 1983

Synonymised names

Gossea L. Agassiz, 1862 · unaccepted (invalid junior homonym of Gossea...)

invalid junior homonym of Gossea Spence Bate, 1862

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Species Octobulbacea brachymera (Bigelow, 1909)
Species Octobulbacea corynetes (Gosse, 1853)
Species Octobulbacea faureae (Picard, 1952)
Species Octobulbacea indica (Bouillon, 1978)
Species Octobulbacea montehermosensis Zamponi, 1983 accepted as Octobulbacea brachymera (Bigelow, 1909) (synonym)

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Zamponi, M. O. (1983b). Nuevas adiciones a la medusofauna de la region subantarctica. 1. Anthomedusae y Narcomedusae (Coelenterata: Hydrozoa). The fauna of Medusae from the subantarctic region: 1. Anthomedusae and Narcomedusae (Coelenterata, Hydrozoa). Neotrópica. 29(82): 173-181. [details] Available for editors

Taxonomic citation

Schuchert, P.; Choong, H.; Galea, H.; Hoeksema, B.; Lindsay, D.; Manko, M.; Pica, D. (2025). World Hydrozoa Database. Octobulbacea Zamponi, 1983. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/hydrozoa/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=267643 on 2025-03-20

Taxonomic edit history

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2008-01-14 11:18:07Z

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van der Land, Jacob

2011-03-11 07:10:22Z

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Schuchert, Peter

2012-01-27 06:58:23Z

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Schuchert, Peter

2013-03-02 20:34:06Z

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Schuchert, Peter

2016-09-14 07:48:58Z

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Schuchert, Peter

2023-08-17 12:26:31Z

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Schuchert, Peter

2024-02-26 19:07:40Z

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Schuchert, Peter

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original description Zamponi, M. O. (1983b). Nuevas adiciones a la medusofauna de la region subantarctica. 1. Anthomedusae y Narcomedusae (Coelenterata: Hydrozoa). The fauna of Medusae from the subantarctic region: 1. Anthomedusae and Narcomedusae (Coelenterata, Hydrozoa). Neotrópica. 29(82): 173-181. [details] Available for editors

original description (of Gossea L. Agassiz, 1862) Agassiz, L. (1862). Contributions to the natural history of the United States of America. Little Brown, Boston. 4: 1-380, pls 1-19., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16068829
page(s): 366 [details]

taxonomy source Boyko, C. B.; De Grave, S. (2023). Gossea Spence Bate & Westwood, 1862 (Amphipoda) and Gossea Agassiz, 1862 (Cnidaria, Hydrozoa): reversal of presumed precedence and review of the complicated nomenclatural history. Crustaceana. 96(8): 791-796.
page(s): 791; note: revalidation of genus [details] Available for editors

basis of record van der Land, J. (ed). (2008). UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO). , available online at http://www.marinespecies.org/urmo/ [details]

source of synonymy Nogueira, M. jr. (2012). Gelatinous zooplankton fauna (Cnidaria, Ctenophora and Thaliacea) from Baía da Babitonga (southern Brazil). Zootaxa. 3398: 1–21. [details]

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Diagnosis Medusae 8 marginal bulbs; 24 moniliform tentacles, 2 per each marginal bulb and 8 adradial tentacles without marginal bulbs; gonads interradial on manubrium. [details]

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