Hydrozoa name details
Podocoryne americana Mayer, 1910
158177 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:158177)
unaccepted
Species
Podocoryne Lütken, 1850 accepted as Podocoryna M. Sars, 1846
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Podocoryne carnea var. americana Mayer, 1910) Mayer, A. G. 1910. Medusae of the world. Hydromedusae, Vols. I & II. Scyphomedusae, Vol III. Carnegie Institution, Washington. pp. 735, plates 1-76., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1327020
page(s): 137, fig. 74, pl. 14 figs 2-6, pl. 15 fig. 14 [details]
page(s): 137, fig. 74, pl. 14 figs 2-6, pl. 15 fig. 14 [details]
Schuchert, P.; Choong, H.; Galea, H.; Hoeksema, B.; Lindsay, D.; Manko, M.; Pica, D. (2025). World Hydrozoa Database. Podocoryne americana Mayer, 1910. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/Hydrozoa/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=158177 on 2026-06-03
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(of Podocoryne carnea var. americana Mayer, 1910) Mayer, A. G. 1910. Medusae of the world. Hydromedusae, Vols. I & II. Scyphomedusae, Vol III. Carnegie Institution, Washington. pp. 735, plates 1-76., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1327020
page(s): 137, fig. 74, pl. 14 figs 2-6, pl. 15 fig. 14 [details]
basis of record Shih, C.T., 1977. A guide to the Jellyfish of Canadian Atlantic waters. National Museum of Natural Sciences, Natural History Series 5 : 1-190. [details]
additional source Calder, D. R. and S. D. Cairns. 2009. Hydroids (Cnidaria: Hydrozoa) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 381–394 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [details]
source of synonymy van der Land, J. (ed). (2008). UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO). , available online at http://www.marinespecies.org/urmo/ [details]
new combination reference Edwards, C., 1972. The hydroids and the medusae Podocoryne areolata , P. borealis and P. carnea. J. mar. biol. Ass. U.K. 52 1: 97-144., available online at https://doi.org/10.1017/s0025315400018609
page(s): 133 [details] Available for editors
page(s): 137, fig. 74, pl. 14 figs 2-6, pl. 15 fig. 14 [details]
basis of record Shih, C.T., 1977. A guide to the Jellyfish of Canadian Atlantic waters. National Museum of Natural Sciences, Natural History Series 5 : 1-190. [details]
additional source Calder, D. R. and S. D. Cairns. 2009. Hydroids (Cnidaria: Hydrozoa) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 381–394 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [details]
source of synonymy van der Land, J. (ed). (2008). UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO). , available online at http://www.marinespecies.org/urmo/ [details]
new combination reference Edwards, C., 1972. The hydroids and the medusae Podocoryne areolata , P. borealis and P. carnea. J. mar. biol. Ass. U.K. 52 1: 97-144., available online at https://doi.org/10.1017/s0025315400018609
page(s): 133 [details] Available for editors
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality