WoRMS taxon details
original description
Kramp P.L. (1921). Kinetocodium danae, n. g., n. sp. a new gymnoblastic hydroid, parasitic on a pteropod. <em>Videnskabelige Meddelelser fra Dansk naturhistorisk Forening i Kjøbenhavn.</em> 74: 1-21, pl. 1., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27905034 page(s): 1, figs 1-8, pl. 1 [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]
redescription
Schuchert, P. (2007). The European athecate hydroids and their medusae (Hydrozoa, Cnidaria): Filifera part 2. <em>Revue suisse de Zoologie.</em> 114: 195-396., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41281106 page(s): 369, fig. 75A-D; note: type material [details]
From editor or global species database
Distribution West Indies, mid-Atlantic, Azores, Portugal, Madagascar (Kramp, 1957b) [details]
Taxonomy Taxonomic position unclear, adult medusa unknown. [details]
Type locality Tropical western Atlantic Ocean; WGS84 20.65, - 61.80; 300 m wire out; on pteropod gastropod Diacria trispinosa (Blainville, 1821) [details]
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