WoRMS name details
Physsophora hydrostatica Forsskål, 1775
746088 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:746088)
unaccepted (spelling variant, not in use)
Species
Physsophora Forsskål, 1775 accepted as Physophora Forsskål, 1775
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Forskål P. (1775). Descriptiones Animalium, Avium, Amphibiorum, Piscium, Insectorum, Vermium; quae in Itinere Orientali Observavit Petrus Forskål. Post Mortem Auctoris editit Carsten Niebuhr. Adjuncta est materia Medica Kahirina. Mölleri, Hafniae, 19 + xxxiv + 164 pp. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2088059
page(s): 119 [details]
page(s): 119 [details]
Schuchert, P.; Choong, H.; Galea, H.; Hoeksema, B.; Lindsay, D.; Manko, M.; Pica, D. (2026). World Hydrozoa Database. Physsophora hydrostatica Forsskål, 1775. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=746088 on 2026-07-16
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Nomenclature
original description
Forskål P. (1775). Descriptiones Animalium, Avium, Amphibiorum, Piscium, Insectorum, Vermium; quae in Itinere Orientali Observavit Petrus Forskål. Post Mortem Auctoris editit Carsten Niebuhr. Adjuncta est materia Medica Kahirina. Mölleri, Hafniae, 19 + xxxiv + 164 pp. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2088059
page(s): 119 [details]
page(s): 119 [details]
Other
additional source
Forskål, P.; Niebuhr, C. (1776). Icones rerum naturalium, quas in itinere orientali depingi curavit Petrus Forskål. Prof. Haun. Post mortem auctoris ad regis mandatum aeri incisas editit Carsten Niebuhr, 15 pp., 43 pls.; Hauniae [Copenhagen]: Ex officina Mölleri, aulae typographi, prostat apud Cl. Philibert,1776. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/43533626
page(s): 10, pl. 33 figs E, e1-e2 [details]
page(s): 10, pl. 33 figs E, e1-e2 [details]
