Hydrozoa taxon details
Nemertesia paradoxa (Kirchenpauer, 1876)
285194 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:285194)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Nemertesia (Antennularia) paradoxa Kirchenpauer, 1876) Kirchenpauer, G.H. (1876). Ueber die Hydroidenfamilie Plumulariidae, einzelne Gruppen derselben und ihre Fruchtbehälter. II. Plumularia und Nemertesia. <em>Abhandlungen aus dem Gebiet der Naturwissenschaften, herausgegeben von dem naturwissenschaftlichen Verein in Hamburg.</em> 6: 1-59, plates 1-8., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/43699#101
page(s): 30, 52, pl. 2 figs 27 & 27a, pl. 3 figs 27 & 27a, pl. 8 figs 27 & 27a-f [details]
page(s): 30, 52, pl. 2 figs 27 & 27a, pl. 3 figs 27 & 27a, pl. 8 figs 27 & 27a-f [details]
Type locality contained in Madeiran part of the North Atlantic Ocean
type locality contained in Madeiran part of the North Atlantic Ocean [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
Schuchert, P.; Choong, H.; Galea, H.; Hoeksema, B.; Lindsay, D.; Manko, M.; Pica, D. (2025). World Hydrozoa Database. Nemertesia paradoxa (Kirchenpauer, 1876). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/Hydrozoa/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=285194 on 2026-05-11
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(of Nemertesia (Antennularia) paradoxa Kirchenpauer, 1876) Kirchenpauer, G.H. (1876). Ueber die Hydroidenfamilie Plumulariidae, einzelne Gruppen derselben und ihre Fruchtbehälter. II. Plumularia und Nemertesia. <em>Abhandlungen aus dem Gebiet der Naturwissenschaften, herausgegeben von dem naturwissenschaftlichen Verein in Hamburg.</em> 6: 1-59, plates 1-8., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/43699#101
page(s): 30, 52, pl. 2 figs 27 & 27a, pl. 3 figs 27 & 27a, pl. 8 figs 27 & 27a-f [details]
basis of record Vervoort, W.; Schuchert, P. & van der Land, J. (2000-2007). as a contribution to UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Ramil, F., & Vervoort, W. 2006. Nemertesia tropica spec. nov. from Indonesian waters near Bali. Description of the new species and a review of the genus Nemertesia Lamouroux, 1812 (Leptothecata, Hydrozoa, Cnidaria). Zoologische Mededelingen Leiden 80: 113-158.
page(s): 125 [details] Available for editors
page(s): 30, 52, pl. 2 figs 27 & 27a, pl. 3 figs 27 & 27a, pl. 8 figs 27 & 27a-f [details]
basis of record Vervoort, W.; Schuchert, P. & van der Land, J. (2000-2007). as a contribution to UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Ramil, F., & Vervoort, W. 2006. Nemertesia tropica spec. nov. from Indonesian waters near Bali. Description of the new species and a review of the genus Nemertesia Lamouroux, 1812 (Leptothecata, Hydrozoa, Cnidaria). Zoologische Mededelingen Leiden 80: 113-158.
page(s): 125 [details] Available for editors
Present
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality