WoRMS taxon details

Marrus orthocannoides Totton, 1954

287288  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:287288)

accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Totton, A. K. (1954). Siphonophora of the Indian Ocean together with systematic and biological notes on related specimens from other oceans. <em>Discovery Rep.</em> 27: 1-162., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/5611213
page(s): 59, txt figs 22-23 [details]   
Taxonomy Not a typical Marrus species, but no other physonect yet found with similar nectophores, so can only retain for the present.   
Taxonomy Not a typical Marrus species, but no other physonect yet found with similar nectophores, so can only retain for the present.  [details]
Schuchert, P. (2024). World Hydrozoa Database. Marrus orthocannoides Totton, 1954. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=287288 on 2024-04-19
Date
action
by
2008-01-16 10:35:54Z
created
2009-03-30 10:54:16Z
changed
2013-12-20 18:13:10Z
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original description Totton, A. K. (1954). Siphonophora of the Indian Ocean together with systematic and biological notes on related specimens from other oceans. <em>Discovery Rep.</em> 27: 1-162., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/5611213
page(s): 59, txt figs 22-23 [details]   

context source (Deepsea) Pugh, P. R. (2013). Confirmed records of Siphonophorae found below 500 m depth. (personal database). [details]   

additional source Totton, A. K. 1965. A Synopsis of the Siphonophora. London, British Museum (Natural History). Pp. 230.
page(s): 63, txt figs 28-29 [details]   

additional source Pugh, P. R. 1999. A review of the genus Bargmannia Totton, 1954 (Siphonophorae, Physonecta, Pyrostephidae). - Bulletin of the Natural History Museum Zoology Series 65: 51-72., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41009346
page(s): 70 [details]  OpenAccess publication 

additional source Dunn, C. W.; Pugh, P. R.; Haddock, S. H. D. (2005). Marrus claudanielis, a new species of deep-sea physonect siphonophore (Siphonophora, Physonectae). <em>Bulletin of Marine Science.</em> 76 (3): 699-714.
page(s): 710 [details]  OpenAccess publication 

additional source Rengarajan, K. 1975. Distribution of siphonophores along the west coast of India and the Laccadive Sea. J. Mar. Biol. Assoc. India 17 (1): 56-72.
page(s): 59, 65, 67, fig.12 [details]   

ecology source Totton, A. K. 1965. A Synopsis of the Siphonophora. London, British Museum (Natural History). Pp. 230. [details]   
 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
From editor or global species database
Taxonomy Not a typical Marrus species, but no other physonect yet found with similar nectophores, so can only retain for the present.  [details]

From other sources
Biology rare [details]

Habitat epi-bathypelagic [details]