URMO taxon details
Crateritheca insignis (Thompson, 1879)
289729 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:289729)
accepted
Species
Sertularia insignis Thompson, 1879 · unaccepted (synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Sertularia insignis Thompson, 1879) Thompson, d'Arcy W. (1879). On some new and rare hydroid zoophytes (Sertulariidae and Thuiariidae) from Australia and New Zealand. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (5)3: 97-114., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25159128
page(s): 109, pl. 29 fig. 1 & 1a [details]
page(s): 109, pl. 29 fig. 1 & 1a [details]
Schuchert, P.; Choong, H.; Galea, H.; Hoeksema, B.; Lindsay, D.; Manko, M.; Pica, D. (2025). World Hydrozoa Database. Crateritheca insignis (Thompson, 1879). Accessed through: Land J. van der (ed). (2008) UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO) at: https://www.marinespecies.org/urmo/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=289729 on 2025-06-17
Land J. van der (ed). (2008). UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO). Crateritheca insignis (Thompson, 1879). Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/urmo/aphia.php/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=289729 on 2025-06-17
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(of Sertularia insignis Thompson, 1879) Thompson, d'Arcy W. (1879). On some new and rare hydroid zoophytes (Sertulariidae and Thuiariidae) from Australia and New Zealand. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (5)3: 97-114., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25159128
page(s): 109, pl. 29 fig. 1 & 1a [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 Cairns, S.D., L. Gershwin, F.J. Brook, P. Pugh, E.W. Dawson, O.V. Oca�a, W. Vervoort, G. Williams, J.E. Watson, D.M. Opresko, P. Schuchert, P.M. Hine, D.P. Gordon, H.I. Campbell, A.J. Wright, J.A.S�nchez & D.G. Fautin. (2009). Phylum Cnidaria: corals, medusae, hydroids, myxozoans. <em>in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia.</em> :59-101., available online at https://repository.si.edu/handle/10088/8431 [details] Available for editors
redescription Vervoort, W., & Watson, J. E. 2003. The marine fauna of New Zealand: Leptothecata (Cnidaria: Hydrozoa) (thecate hydroids). NIWA Biodiversity Memoir 119: 1-538.
page(s): 113, figs 22G-I, 23A-B [details]
page(s): 109, pl. 29 fig. 1 & 1a [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 Cairns, S.D., L. Gershwin, F.J. Brook, P. Pugh, E.W. Dawson, O.V. Oca�a, W. Vervoort, G. Williams, J.E. Watson, D.M. Opresko, P. Schuchert, P.M. Hine, D.P. Gordon, H.I. Campbell, A.J. Wright, J.A.S�nchez & D.G. Fautin. (2009). Phylum Cnidaria: corals, medusae, hydroids, myxozoans. <em>in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia.</em> :59-101., available online at https://repository.si.edu/handle/10088/8431 [details] Available for editors

redescription Vervoort, W., & Watson, J. E. 2003. The marine fauna of New Zealand: Leptothecata (Cnidaria: Hydrozoa) (thecate hydroids). NIWA Biodiversity Memoir 119: 1-538.
page(s): 113, figs 22G-I, 23A-B [details]




Unreviewed
Biology colonial; fixed gonophores [details]