WoRMS taxon details
Heterotentaculidae Schuchert, 2010
527180 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:527180)
accepted
Family
Russelliidae Kramp, 1957 · unaccepted (invalid name)
marine, terrestrial
recent only
Schuchert, P. (2010). The European athecate hydroids and their medusae (Hydrozoa, Cnidaria): Capitata Part 2. <em>Revue Suisse de Zoologie.</em> 117: 337-555., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/part/117793
page(s): 338 [details]
page(s): 338 [details]
Schuchert, P. (2024). World Hydrozoa Database. Heterotentaculidae Schuchert, 2010. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=527180 on 2024-09-24
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original description
Schuchert, P. (2010). The European athecate hydroids and their medusae (Hydrozoa, Cnidaria): Capitata Part 2. <em>Revue Suisse de Zoologie.</em> 117: 337-555., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/part/117793
page(s): 338 [details]
original description (of Russelliidae Kramp, 1957) Kramp P.L. (1957a). Hydromedusae from the Discovery collections. <em>Discovery Rep.</em> 29(1-7): 1-128., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/5568717
page(s): 23 [details]
page(s): 338 [details]
original description (of Russelliidae Kramp, 1957) Kramp P.L. (1957a). Hydromedusae from the Discovery collections. <em>Discovery Rep.</em> 29(1-7): 1-128., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/5568717
page(s): 23 [details]
From editor or global species database
Diagnosis Hydroid: unknown. Medusa umbrella with apical projection. Manubrium on gastric peduncle, four unbranched oral filiform tentacles attached above mouth margin, mouth simple, lips indistinct. Marginal tentacles in 8 groups, 4 perradial and 4 interradial, each group with one large tentacle flanked by two small tentacles; large tentacles hollow, without basal swellings, basal part adnate to umbrella and sunk into deep furrows of umbrella margin, adaxial ocellus at base of free portion of each tentacle. Gonads in 8 large adradial pads on manubrium wall. [details]