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Dicoryne Allman, 1859

117017  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:117017)

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Heterocordyle Allman, 1864 · unaccepted (synonym)

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Allman, G. J. (1859). Notes on the hydroid zoophytes. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History (3).</em> 4: 367-370., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2356509
page(s): 370 [details]   
Taxonomic remark It is unclear if this genus belongs to the Bougainvilliidae, Pandeidae or any other similar family is also possible. The...  
Taxonomic remark It is unclear if this genus belongs to the Bougainvilliidae, Pandeidae or any other similar family is also possible. The position of the gonophores on the gonozooids is untypical. [details]
Schuchert, P. (2024). World Hydrozoa Database. Dicoryne Allman, 1859. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=117017 on 2024-04-18
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original description Allman, G. J. (1859). Notes on the hydroid zoophytes. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History (3).</em> 4: 367-370., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2356509
page(s): 370 [details]   

original description  (of Heterocordyle Allman, 1864) Allman, G. J. 1864c. On the construction and limitation of genera among the Hydroida. - Annals and Magazine of Natural History (3) 13: 345-380., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/22217607
page(s): 365 [details]  OpenAccess publication 

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

basis of record van der Land, J.; Vervoort, W.; Cairns, S.D.; Schuchert, P. (2001). Hydrozoa, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 112-120 (look up in IMIS[details]   

additional source Leloup, E. (1952). Coelentérés [Coelenterata]. <em>Institut royal des Sciences naturelles de Belgique: Brussels, Belgium.</em> 283 pp. (look up in IMIS[details]   

redescription Schuchert, P. (2007). The European athecate hydroids and their medusae (Hydrozoa, Cnidaria): Filifera part 2. <em>Revue suisse de Zoologie.</em> 114: 195-396., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41281106
page(s): 241 [details]  OpenAccess publication 
 
 Present  Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
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Diagnosis Colonial hydroids, branched or not, perisarc not ensheathing bases of tentacles; hydranth with one whorl of filiform tentacles; gonophores on specialized blastostyles replacing a hydranth, numerous, released as swimming ciliated sporosacs provided with one or two tentacle-like processes at their proximal end (tentaculoids). [details]

Taxonomic remark It is unclear if this genus belongs to the Bougainvilliidae, Pandeidae or any other similar family is also possible. The position of the gonophores on the gonozooids is untypical. [details]
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Japanese オタマヒドラ属  [details]