Hong Kong Register of Marine Species

HKRMS taxon details

Medusozoa

AphiaID

1740301 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1740301)

Classification

Authority

Petersen, 1979

Status

accepted

Rank

Subphylum

Parent

Cnidaria

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Class Hydrozoa
Class Scyphozoa

Environment

marine, brackish, fresh

Original description

Petersen, K. W. (1979). Development of coloniality in Hydrozoa. In: G. Larwood & B. Rosen, eds, Biology and systematics of colonial organisms. Symposium Systematics Association. 11: 105-139. [details]

Taxonomic citation

HKRMS (2025). Medusozoa. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/hkrms/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1740301 on 2026-01-12

Regional species database citation

Astudillo, J. C.; Williams, G. A.; Leung, K. M. Y.; Cannicci, S.; Yasuhara, M.; Yau, C.; Qiu, J-W.; Ang, P. O.; To, A. W. L.; Shea, S. K. H. (Eds.) (2026). Hong Kong Register of Marine Species. Medusozoa. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/hkrms/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1740301 on 2026-01-12

Taxonomic edit history

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2024-02-29 07:57:50Z

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Hoeksema, Bert

2024-05-07 06:53:57Z

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Hoeksema, Bert

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original description Petersen, K. W. (1979). Development of coloniality in Hydrozoa. In: G. Larwood & B. Rosen, eds, Biology and systematics of colonial organisms. Symposium Systematics Association. 11: 105-139. [details]

status source Collins, A. G. (2009). Recent insights into cnidarian phylogeny. Smithsonian Contributions to the Marine Sciences. 38: 139-149. [details]

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