Hydrozoa - The World Hydrozoa Database - Forskalia tholoides Haeckel, 1888

WoRMS taxon details

Forskalia tholoides Haeckel, 1888

AphiaID

196539 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:196539)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Forskalia Kölliker, 1853

Original name

Forskalia tholoides Haeckel, 1888

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Haeckel, E. (1888). Report on the Siphonophorae. Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–76. Zoology. 28 (part 77): i-viii, 1-380, pl. 1-50., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3155485
page(s): 244-247, pls 8-10 [details]

Haeckel, E. (1888). System der Siphonophoren auf phylogenetischer Grundlage entworfen. Jenaische Zeitschrift für Naturwissenschaft. 22: 1-46., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12007523
page(s): 42 [details]

Type data

Type locality contained in Lanzarote

type locality contained in Lanzarote [details]

Taxonomic citation

Schuchert, P.; Cartwright, P.; Choong, H.; Galea, H. (2025). World Hydrozoa Database. Forskalia tholoides Haeckel, 1888. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=196539 on 2025-03-01

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2006-01-20 13:52:22Z

created

Mapstone, Gill

2013-12-27 13:53:10Z

changed

Schuchert, Peter

2013-12-29 12:42:38Z

changed

Schuchert, Peter

2015-02-27 09:02:08Z

changed

Mapstone, Gill

Licensing

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Nomenclature

original description Haeckel, E. (1888). Report on the Siphonophorae. Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–76. Zoology. 28 (part 77): i-viii, 1-380, pl. 1-50., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3155485
page(s): 244-247, pls 8-10 [details]

original description (unavailable nomenclaturally) Haeckel, E. (1888). System der Siphonophoren auf phylogenetischer Grundlage entworfen. Jenaische Zeitschrift für Naturwissenschaft. 22: 1-46., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12007523
page(s): 42 [details]

Taxonomy

redescription Pugh, P. R. (2003). A revision of the family Forskaliidae (Siphonophora, Physonectae). Journal of Natural History. 37: 1281-1327.
page(s): 1306-1313, figs 24-32; note: Detailed redescription [details]

Ecology

ecology source Madin, L.P. (1988). Feeding behaviour of tentaculate predators: in situ observations and a conceptual model. Bulletin of Marine Science. 43(3): 413-429. [details] Available for editors

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ecology source Haeckel, E. (1888). Report on the Siphonophorae. Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–76. Zoology. 28 (part 77): i-viii, 1-380, pl. 1-50., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3155485 [details]

Other

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

additional source Daniel, R. (1985). The fauna of India and the adjacent countries. Coelenterata: Hydrozoa, Siphonophora. Zoological Survey of India Publication. Calcutta, India.
page(s): 116-117, fig.28 [details]