Hydrozoa taxon details
Plicatotheca Calder & Vervoort, 1986
267755 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:267755)
accepted
Genus
Plicatotheca anitae Calder & Vervoort, 1986 (type by original designation)
- Species Plicatotheca anitae Calder & Vervoort, 1986
- Species Plicatotheca indivisa (Fraser, 1948) accepted as Campanulina denticulata Clarke, 1907 (synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Calder, D.R. & W. Vervoort, 1986. Plicatotheca anitae, a new genus and species of thecate hydroid from Bermuda and South Africa. Can. J. Zool. 64 9: 2021-2023., available online at https://doi.org/10.1139/z86-305
page(s): 2021 [details] Available for editors
page(s): 2021 [details] Available for editors
Taxonomic remark This genus is here placed in the Campanulinidae following Bouillon et al. (2006). As long as the gonophores remain unknown,...
Taxonomic remark This genus is here placed in the Campanulinidae following Bouillon et al. (2006). As long as the gonophores remain unknown, the systematic position must be considered uncertain. Originally it was placed in the Phialellidae. [details]
Schuchert, P.; Choong, H.; Galea, H.; Hoeksema, B.; Lindsay, D.; Manko, M.; Pica, D. (2025). World Hydrozoa Database. Plicatotheca Calder & Vervoort, 1986. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/Hydrozoa/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=267755 on 2026-02-17
Date
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original description
Calder, D.R. & W. Vervoort, 1986. Plicatotheca anitae, a new genus and species of thecate hydroid from Bermuda and South Africa. Can. J. Zool. 64 9: 2021-2023., available online at https://doi.org/10.1139/z86-305
page(s): 2021 [details] Available for editors
context source (Hexacorallia) Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details]
basis of record van der Land, J. (ed). (2008). UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO). , available online at http://www.marinespecies.org/urmo/ [details]
page(s): 2021 [details] Available for editors
context source (Hexacorallia) Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details]
basis of record van der Land, J. (ed). (2008). UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO). , available online at http://www.marinespecies.org/urmo/ [details]
From editor or global species database
Taxonomic remark This genus is here placed in the Campanulinidae following Bouillon et al. (2006). As long as the gonophores remain unknown, the systematic position must be considered uncertain. Originally it was placed in the Phialellidae. [details]
