Hydrozoa taxon details
Sertularia mertoni Stechow, 1923
285614 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:285614)
accepted
Species
Dynamena mertoni (Stechow, 1923) · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Stechow E., Müller H.C. (1923). Hydroiden von den Aru-Inseln. <em>Abhandlungen der Senckenbergischen naturforschenden Gesellschaft.</em> 35(4): 459-478, pl. 27., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/48257130
page(s): 472, pl. 27 figs 9-10 [details]
page(s): 472, pl. 27 figs 9-10 [details]
Note SW of Lola, Aru Islands, Indonesia, 8-10 m
From editor or global species database
Type locality SW of Lola, Aru Islands, Indonesia, 8-10 m [details]
Taxonomic remark Watson (2000) proposed to transfer Sertularia mertoni to Dynamena mertoni. However, she did not mention the diagnostic...
Taxonomic remark Watson (2000) proposed to transfer Sertularia mertoni to Dynamena mertoni. However, she did not mention the diagnostic difference of the two genera: the abcauline caecum which is only present in Sertularia.
According to Stechow & Müller (1923), the presence or absence of the caecum in the type material of Sertularia mertoni could no not be established [details]
According to Stechow & Müller (1923), the presence or absence of the caecum in the type material of Sertularia mertoni could no not be established [details]
Schuchert, P. (2023). World Hydrozoa Database. Sertularia mertoni Stechow, 1923. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/hydrozoa/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=285614 on 2023-10-03
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Stechow E., Müller H.C. (1923). Hydroiden von den Aru-Inseln. <em>Abhandlungen der Senckenbergischen naturforschenden Gesellschaft.</em> 35(4): 459-478, pl. 27., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/48257130
page(s): 472, pl. 27 figs 9-10 [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]
page(s): 472, pl. 27 figs 9-10 [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]
From editor or global species database
Taxonomic remark Watson (2000) proposed to transfer Sertularia mertoni to Dynamena mertoni. However, she did not mention the diagnostic difference of the two genera: the abcauline caecum which is only present in Sertularia. According to Stechow & Müller (1923), the presence or absence of the caecum in the type material of Sertularia mertoni could no not be established [details]
Type locality SW of Lola, Aru Islands, Indonesia, 8-10 m [details]