Hydrozoa name details
Velella pyramidalis Cranch in Tuckey, 1818
736857 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:736857)
unaccepted (synonym)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Tuckey, J. K. (1818). A general notice of the animals taken by Mr. John Cranch, during the expedition to explore the source of the River Zaire. Appendix 4 [pp. 407-419]. <em>In: Narrative of an expedition to explore the river Zaire, usually called the Congo, in south Africa, in 1816. John Murray, London.</em> i-lxxxii + 1-498, 14 pls. [Fishes are on pp. 409-410 by W. E. Leach.].
page(s): 419 (author of name: Cranch) [details]
page(s): 419 (author of name: Cranch) [details]
Type locality contained in Western Saharan part of the North Atlantic Ocean
type locality contained in Western Saharan part of the North Atlantic Ocean [details]
Schuchert, P.; Choong, H.; Galea, H.; Hoeksema, B.; Lindsay, D.; Manko, M.; Pica, D. (2025). World Hydrozoa Database. Velella pyramidalis Cranch in Tuckey, 1818. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/hydrozoa/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=736857 on 2025-10-14
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original description
Tuckey, J. K. (1818). A general notice of the animals taken by Mr. John Cranch, during the expedition to explore the source of the River Zaire. Appendix 4 [pp. 407-419]. <em>In: Narrative of an expedition to explore the river Zaire, usually called the Congo, in south Africa, in 1816. John Murray, London.</em> i-lxxxii + 1-498, 14 pls. [Fishes are on pp. 409-410 by W. E. Leach.].
page(s): 419 (author of name: Cranch) [details]
source of synonymy Calder, D. R. (1988). Shallow-water hydroids of Bermuda. The Athecatae. <em>Royal Ontario Museum Life Sciences Contributions.</em> 148: 1-107.
page(s): 81 [details] Available for editors
page(s): 419 (author of name: Cranch) [details]
source of synonymy Calder, D. R. (1988). Shallow-water hydroids of Bermuda. The Athecatae. <em>Royal Ontario Museum Life Sciences Contributions.</em> 148: 1-107.
page(s): 81 [details] Available for editors
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality