Hydrozoa name details
Perisiphonia Allman, 1888
835338 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:835338)
unaccepted (synonym)
Genus
Perisiphonia pectinata Allman, 1888 accepted as Cryptolaria pectinata (Allman, 1888) (type by subsequent designation)
- Species Perisiphonia chazaliei Versluys, 1899 accepted as Cryptolaria chazaliei (Versluys, 1899) (unaccepted > superseded combination, basionym)
- Species Perisiphonia filicula Allman, 1888 accepted as Cryptolaria exserta Busk, 1858 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Perisiphonia pectinata Allman, 1888 accepted as Cryptolaria pectinata (Allman, 1888) (basionym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Allman, G. J. (1888). Report on the Hydroida dredged by H. M. S. Challenger during the years 1873-76. Part II.- The Tubularinae, Corymorphinae, Campanularinae, Sertularinae, and Thalamophora. <em>Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–76. Zoology.</em> 23 (part 70): i-lxix, 1-90, pl. 1-39., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/49519881
page(s): 43 [details]
page(s): 43 [details]
Schuchert, P.; Choong, H.; Galea, H.; Hoeksema, B.; Lindsay, D.; Manko, M.; Pica, D. (2025). World Hydrozoa Database. Perisiphonia Allman, 1888. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/hydrozoa/aphia.php/api-docs/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=835338 on 2025-11-14
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Allman, G. J. (1888). Report on the Hydroida dredged by H. M. S. Challenger during the years 1873-76. Part II.- The Tubularinae, Corymorphinae, Campanularinae, Sertularinae, and Thalamophora. <em>Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–76. Zoology.</em> 23 (part 70): i-lxix, 1-90, pl. 1-39., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/49519881
page(s): 43 [details]
subsequent type designation Totton, A. K. 1930. Coelenterata. Part V.- Hydroida. - British Antarctic ("Terra Nova") Expedition, 1910, Natural History Report, Zoology 5: 131-252, pls 1-3., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/49469919
page(s): 166; note: subsequent type species designation (Totton, 1930: 166): Perisiphonia pectinata Allman, 1888. [details] Available for editors
page(s): 43 [details]
subsequent type designation Totton, A. K. 1930. Coelenterata. Part V.- Hydroida. - British Antarctic ("Terra Nova") Expedition, 1910, Natural History Report, Zoology 5: 131-252, pls 1-3., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/49469919
page(s): 166; note: subsequent type species designation (Totton, 1930: 166): Perisiphonia pectinata Allman, 1888. [details] Available for editors
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
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