Hydrozoa name details
Porpema Haeckel, 1888
267763 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:267763)
unaccepted (invalid name based on a nomen nudum species name)
Genus
Porpema lenticula Haeckel, 1888 (type by subsequent designation)
- Species Porpema lenticula Haeckel, 1888 (unaccepted > nomen nudum)
- Species Porpema prunella (Haeckel, 1888) accepted as Porpita prunella (Haeckel, 1888) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Haeckel, E. (1888). System der Siphonophoren auf phylogenetischer Grundlage entworfen. <em>Jenaische Zeitschrift für Naturwissenschaft.</em> 22: 1-46., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12007523
page(s): 30; note: nomen nudum [details]
page(s): 30; note: nomen nudum [details]
Schuchert, P.; Choong, H.; Galea, H.; Hoeksema, B.; Lindsay, D.; Manko, M.; Pica, D. (2025). World Hydrozoa Database. Porpema Haeckel, 1888. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/hydrozoa/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=267763 on 2025-10-14
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original description
Haeckel, E. (1888). System der Siphonophoren auf phylogenetischer Grundlage entworfen. <em>Jenaische Zeitschrift für Naturwissenschaft.</em> 22: 1-46., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12007523
page(s): 30; note: nomen nudum [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]
subsequent type designation Haeckel, E. (1888). Report on the Siphonophorae. <em>Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–76. Zoology.</em> 28 (part 77): i-viii, 1-380, pl. 1-50., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3155485 [details]
page(s): 30; note: nomen nudum [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]
subsequent type designation Haeckel, E. (1888). Report on the Siphonophorae. <em>Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–76. Zoology.</em> 28 (part 77): i-viii, 1-380, pl. 1-50., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3155485 [details]