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Ectopleura crocea (Agassiz, 1862)

117981  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:117981)

accepted
Species
Tubularia crocea (Agassiz, 1862) · unaccepted (genus transfer)
Tubularia mesembryanthemum Allman, 1872 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym (synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of ) Agassiz, L. (1862). Contributions to the natural history of the United States of America. <em>Little Brown, Boston.</em> 4: 1-380, pls 1-19., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16068829
page(s): 249 [details] 
Schuchert, P.; Choong, H.; Galea, H.; Hoeksema, B.; Lindsay, D.; Manko, M.; Pica, D. (2025). World Hydrozoa Database. Ectopleura crocea (Agassiz, 1862). Accessed through: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2025) European Register of Marine Species at: https://marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=117981 on 2026-04-25
Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2026). European Register of Marine Species. Ectopleura crocea (Agassiz, 1862). Accessed at: http://marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=117981 on 2026-04-25
Date
action
by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z
created
van der Land, Jacob
2006-06-12 07:16:42Z
checked
Boero, Ferdinando
2009-07-07 12:24:59Z
changed
Schuchert, Peter

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original description (of Tubularia mesembryanthemum Allman, 1872) Allman, G. J. 1872. A monograph of the gymnoblastic or tubularian hydroids. Conclusion of Part I, and Part II, containing descriptions of the genera and species of Gymnoblastea. Ray Society, London, pp. 155-450, plates 1-23., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.9122
page(s): 418, figs 83-84 [details] 

original description (of ) Agassiz, L. (1862). Contributions to the natural history of the United States of America. <em>Little Brown, Boston.</em> 4: 1-380, pls 1-19., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16068829
page(s): 249 [details] 

context source (Introduced species) Fofonoff, P.W.; Ruiz, G.M.; Steves, B.; Carlton, J.T. (2014-2024). National Exotic Marine and Estuarine Species Information System (NEMESIS). , available online at http://invasions.si.edu/nemesis [details] 

context source (HKRMS) Huang ZG. & Mak PMS. (1982). Studies on biofouling in Tolo Harbour. In: Morton B, editor. Proceedings of the first international marine biological workshop: The marine flora and fauna of Hong Kong and southern China. Hong Kong University Press, Hong Kong. 2: pp 767-787. [details] 

context source (Hexacorallia) Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in RoR) [details] 

basis of record van der Land, J.; Vervoort, W.; Cairns, S.D.; Schuchert, P. (2001). Hydrozoa, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 112-120 (look up in RoR) [details] 

additional source Brunel, P., L. Bosse & G. Lamarche. (1998). Catalogue of the marine invertebrates of the estuary and Gulf of St. Lawrence. <em>Canadian Special Publication of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 126.</em> 405 pp. (look up in RoR) [details] Available for editors  PDF available

additional source Boero, Ferdinando (look up in RoR) [details] 

additional source Schuchert P. (1996). The marine fauna of New Zealand: Athecate hydroids and their medusae (Cnidaria: Hydrozoa). <em>New Zealand Oceanographic Institute Memoir.</em> 106 : 1-159., available online at https://archive.org/details/nzoimemoir01061996/mode/2up [details] OpenAccess publication

additional source Vervoort, W.; Schuchert, P. & van der Land, J. (2000-2007). as a contribution to UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms. (look up in RoR) [details] 

additional source Calder, D. R. and S. D. Cairns. 2009. Hydroids (Cnidaria: Hydrozoa) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 381–394 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [details] 

additional source Cairns, S.D., L. Gershwin, F.J. Brook, P. Pugh, E.W. Dawson, O.V. Ocaña, 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.Sánchez & 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  PDF available

additional source Trott, T. J. (2004). Cobscook Bay inventory: a historical checklist of marine invertebrates spanning 162 years. <em>Northeastern Naturalist.</em> 11, 261-324., available online at http://www.gulfofmaine.org/kb/files/9793/TROTT-Cobscook%20List.pdf [details] Available for editors  PDF available

additional source Watson, J. E. (2024). The marine hydroids of south-eastern Australia (Cnidaria: Hydrozoa). <em>Museum Victoria Science Reports.</em> 22: 1-121., available online at https://doi.org/10.24199/j.mvsr.2024.22
page(s): 21, fig. 9 [details] Available for editors  PDF available

redescription 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): 357 [details] OpenAccess publication

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): 50, fig. 67 [details] Available for editors  PDF available
 
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To Barcode of Life (23 barcodes) 
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (130 publications) (from synonym Tubularia crocea (Agassiz, 1862))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) 
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (95 publications) (from synonym Tubularia mesembryanthemum Allman, 1872)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) (from synonym Tubularia mesembryanthemum Allman, 1872)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Ectopleura crocea) 
To GenBank (40 nucleotides; 24 proteins) 
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI) 
To PESI 
To PESI (from synonym Tubularia crocea (Agassiz, 1862))
To PESI (from synonym Tubularia mesembryanthemum Allman, 1872)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (12 records) 
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (3 records) (from synonym Tubularia mesembryanthemum Allman, 1872)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (59 records) (from synonym Tubularia crocea (Agassiz, 1862))
To Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History (YPM IZ 077236) 
To ITIS
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