MSBIAS taxon details
Codonium proliferum (Forbes, 1848)
565154 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:565154)
accepted
Species
Coryne prolifera (Forbes, 1848) · unaccepted > superseded combination
Sarsia prolifera Forbes, 1848 · unaccepted (basionym)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Sarsia prolifera Forbes, 1848) Forbes, E. (1848). A monograph of the British naked-eyed Medusæ : with figures of all the species. London, Ray Society, pp. 104, 13 plates. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10599599
page(s): 59, pl. 7 fig. 3 [details]
page(s): 59, pl. 7 fig. 3 [details]
Schuchert, P.; Choong, H.; Galea, H.; Hoeksema, B.; Lindsay, D.; Manko, M.; Pica, D. (2026). World Hydrozoa Database. Codonium proliferum (Forbes, 1848). Accessed through: The UK Marine Environmental Data and Information Network (2026) Marine Species of Britain, Ireland and Adjacent Seas (MSBIAS): a checklist of species derived from the UNICORN and Marine Recorder applications at: https://www.marinespecies.org/msbias/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=565154 on 2026-04-09
The UK Marine Environmental Data and Information Network (2026). Marine Species of Britain, Ireland and Adjacent Seas (MSBIAS): a checklist of species derived from the UNICORN and Marine Recorder applications. Codonium proliferum (Forbes, 1848). Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/msbias/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=565154 on 2026-04-09
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(of Sarsia prolifera Forbes, 1848) Forbes, E. (1848). A monograph of the British naked-eyed Medusæ : with figures of all the species. London, Ray Society, pp. 104, 13 plates. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10599599
page(s): 59, pl. 7 fig. 3 [details]
basis of record Nawrocki, A. M., Schuchert, P., & Cartwright, P. 2010. Phylogenetics and evolution of Capitata (Cnidaria: Hydrozoa), and the systematics of Corynidae. Zoologica Scripta 39(3): 290-304., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1463-6409.2009.00419.x [details] Available for editors
redescription Schuchert, P. 2012. North-West European Athecate Hydroids and their Medusae. Synopses of the British Fauna (New Series) 59. The Linnean Society of London, London, pp. i-viii, 1-364.
page(s): 142, fig. 146 [details] Available for editors
new combination reference Schuchert, P. (2010). The European athecate hydroids and their medusae (Hydrozoa, Cnidaria): Capitata Part 2. <em>Revue Suisse de Zoologie.</em> 117: 337-555., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.part.117793
page(s): 514 [details]
page(s): 59, pl. 7 fig. 3 [details]
basis of record Nawrocki, A. M., Schuchert, P., & Cartwright, P. 2010. Phylogenetics and evolution of Capitata (Cnidaria: Hydrozoa), and the systematics of Corynidae. Zoologica Scripta 39(3): 290-304., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1463-6409.2009.00419.x [details] Available for editors
redescription Schuchert, P. 2012. North-West European Athecate Hydroids and their Medusae. Synopses of the British Fauna (New Series) 59. The Linnean Society of London, London, pp. i-viii, 1-364.
page(s): 142, fig. 146 [details] Available for editors
new combination reference Schuchert, P. (2010). The European athecate hydroids and their medusae (Hydrozoa, Cnidaria): Capitata Part 2. <em>Revue Suisse de Zoologie.</em> 117: 337-555., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.part.117793
page(s): 514 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Coryne prolifera (Forbes, 1848))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (96 publications) (from synonym Sarsia prolifera Forbes, 1848)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Codonium proliferum)
To GenBank (5 nucleotides; 2 proteins) (from synonym Coryne prolifera (Forbes, 1848))
To GenBank (5 nucleotides; 2 proteins) (from synonym Sarsia prolifera Forbes, 1848)
To GenBank (5 nucleotides; 2 proteins)
To PESI
To PESI (from synonym Sarsia prolifera Forbes, 1848)
To PESI (from synonym Coryne prolifera (Forbes, 1848))
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (2 records) (from synonym Sarsia prolifera Forbes, 1848)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (96 publications) (from synonym Sarsia prolifera Forbes, 1848)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Codonium proliferum)
To GenBank (5 nucleotides; 2 proteins) (from synonym Coryne prolifera (Forbes, 1848))
To GenBank (5 nucleotides; 2 proteins) (from synonym Sarsia prolifera Forbes, 1848)
To GenBank (5 nucleotides; 2 proteins)
To PESI
To PESI (from synonym Sarsia prolifera Forbes, 1848)
To PESI (from synonym Coryne prolifera (Forbes, 1848))
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (2 records) (from synonym Sarsia prolifera Forbes, 1848)
From editor or global species database
