MarBEF Data System - ERMS - Codonium Haeckel, 1879

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Codonium Haeckel, 1879

Codonium proliferum, female medusa from the English Channel

AphiaID

565153 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:565153)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Typetaxon

Codonium codonoforum Haeckel, 1879 accepted as Codonium proliferum (Forbes, 1848) (type by subsequent designation)

Typetaxon of

Codonidae Haeckel, 1879

Parent

Corynidae Johnston, 1836

Original name

Codonium Haeckel, 1879

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Species Codonium proliferum (Forbes, 1848)
Species Codonium apiculum Murbach & Shearer, 1902 accepted as Sarsia apicula (Murbach & Shearer, 1902) (basionym)
Species Codonium codonoforum Haeckel, 1879 accepted as Codonium proliferum (Forbes, 1848) (synonym)
Species Codonium conicum Haeckel, 1880 accepted as Sarsia conica (Haeckel, 1880) (basionym)
Species Codonium princeps Haeckel, 1879 accepted as Sarsia princeps (Haeckel, 1879) (basionym)

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Haeckel, E. (1879). Das System der Medusen. Erster Teil einer Monographie der Medusen. Denkschriften der Medicinisch-Naturwissenschaftlichen Gesellschaft zu Jena. 1: XX+1-360, 320 plates., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32605578
page(s): 13 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Schuchert, P. (2024). World Hydrozoa Database. Codonium Haeckel, 1879. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=565153 on 2024-11-26

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2011-03-17 13:16:02Z

created

Schuchert, Peter

2018-12-26 12:33:30Z

changed

Schuchert, Peter

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original description Haeckel, E. (1879). Das System der Medusen. Erster Teil einer Monographie der Medusen. Denkschriften der Medicinisch-Naturwissenschaftlichen Gesellschaft zu Jena. 1: XX+1-360, 320 plates., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32605578
page(s): 13 [details]

context source (Hexacorallia) Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details]

basis of record 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 [details]

From editor or global species database

Diagnosis Comprises Codonium proliferum (Forbes, 1884) and similar Corynidae with medusa that bud secondary medusae from tentacle bulbs. [details]

Definitions

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Codonium proliferum, female medusa from the English Channel

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