URMO taxon details
Oceaniidae Eschscholtz, 1829
- Genus Corydendrium Van Beneden, 1844
- Genus Merona Norman, 1865
- Genus Oceania Péron & Lesueur, 1810
- Genus Rhizogeton Agassiz, 1862
- Genus Similomerona Schuchert, 2004
- Genus Turritopsis McCrady, 1857
- Genus Turritopsoides Calder, 1988
- Genus Tubiclava Allman, 1863 (uncertain > nomen dubium)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Eschscholtz, F. (1829). System der Acalephen. Eine ausf�hrliche Beschreibung aller medusenartigen Strahltiere. Ferdinand D�mmler, Berlin, pp. 1-190, 116 pls., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10665047 [details]
Schuchert, P.; Choong, H.; Galea, H.; Hoeksema, B.; Lindsay, D.; Manko, M.; Pica, D. (2025). World Hydrozoa Database. Oceaniidae Eschscholtz, 1829. Accessed through: Land J. van der (ed). (2008) UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO) at: https://www.marinespecies.org/urmo/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=231678 on 2025-06-14
Land J. van der (ed). (2008). UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO). Oceaniidae Eschscholtz, 1829. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/urmo/aphia.php/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=231678 on 2025-06-14
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Eschscholtz, F. (1829). System der Acalephen. Eine ausf�hrliche Beschreibung aller medusenartigen Strahltiere. Ferdinand D�mmler, Berlin, pp. 1-190, 116 pls., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10665047 [details]
context source (Hexacorallia) Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details]
redescription Schuchert, P. (2004). Revision of the European athecate hydroids and their medusae (Hydrozoa, Cnidaria): families Oceanidae and Pachycordylidae. <em>Revue Suisse de Zoologie.</em> 111 2: 315-369. [details]
status source OPINION 2166 (Case 3304) Oceania P�ron & Lesueur, 1810 (Cnidaria, Hydrozoa): usage conserved by the designation of Oceania armata K�lliker, 1853 as the type species. Bulletin of Zoological , March 2007, Vol. 64, available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34356071 [details] Available for editors
context source (Hexacorallia) Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details]
redescription Schuchert, P. (2004). Revision of the European athecate hydroids and their medusae (Hydrozoa, Cnidaria): families Oceanidae and Pachycordylidae. <em>Revue Suisse de Zoologie.</em> 111 2: 315-369. [details]
status source OPINION 2166 (Case 3304) Oceania P�ron & Lesueur, 1810 (Cnidaria, Hydrozoa): usage conserved by the designation of Oceania armata K�lliker, 1853 as the type species. Bulletin of Zoological , March 2007, Vol. 64, available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34356071 [details] Available for editors




