WoRMS name details

Dynamena mertoni (Stechow, 1923)

1592157  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1592157)

 unaccepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Sertularia mertoni Stechow, 1923) Stechow E., Müller H.C. (1923). Hydroiden von den Aru-Inseln. <em>Abhandlungen der Senckenbergischen naturforschenden Gesellschaft.</em> 35(4): 459-478, pl. 27., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/48257130
page(s): 472, pl. 27 figs 9-10 [details]  OpenAccess publication 
Taxonomic remark Watson (2000) proposed to transfer Sertularia mertoni to Dynamena mertoni. However, she did not mention the diagnostic...  
Taxonomic remark Watson (2000) proposed to transfer Sertularia mertoni to Dynamena mertoni. However, she did not mention the diagnostic difference of the two genera: the abcauline caecum which is only present in Sertularia.
According to Stechow & Müller (1923), the presence or absence of the caecum in the type material of Sertularia mertoni could no not be established  [details]
Schuchert, P. (2024). World Hydrozoa Database. Dynamena mertoni (Stechow, 1923). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1592157 on 2024-04-28
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original description  (of Sertularia mertoni Stechow, 1923) Stechow E., Müller H.C. (1923). Hydroiden von den Aru-Inseln. <em>Abhandlungen der Senckenbergischen naturforschenden Gesellschaft.</em> 35(4): 459-478, pl. 27., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/48257130
page(s): 472, pl. 27 figs 9-10 [details]  OpenAccess publication 

basis of record Watson, J. E. (2000). Hydroids (Hydrozoa: Leptothecatae) from the Beagle Gulf and Darwin Harbour, northern Australia. <em>The Beagle, Records of the Museums and Art Galleries of the Northern Territory.</em> 16: 1-82.
page(s): 16, fig. 12A-G [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
From editor or global species database
Taxonomic remark Watson (2000) proposed to transfer Sertularia mertoni to Dynamena mertoni. However, she did not mention the diagnostic difference of the two genera: the abcauline caecum which is only present in Sertularia.
According to Stechow & Müller (1923), the presence or absence of the caecum in the type material of Sertularia mertoni could no not be established  [details]