Codonorchis octaedrus Haeckel, 1879:51
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Synonym/s: Stomotoca octaedra (Haeckel, 1879)
Conservation Status
Rediscovered (Boero et al., 1997) or Invalid (nomen dubium) (Schuchert, 2024)
Last record: 1879 or before (Haeckel, 1879; Boero et al., 1997)
Rediscovered in: September 1995 (Boero et al., 1997:359)
Distribution & Habitat
France & Italy, Europe
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Media
References
Original scientific description:
Haeckel, E. (1879). Das System der Medusen. Erster Teil einer Monographie der Medusen. Denkschriften der Medicinisch-Naturwissenschaftlichen Gesellschaft zu Jena. 1: XX+1-360, 320 plates.
Other references:
Boero, F., Gravili, C., Denitto, F., Miglietta, M. P. and Bouillon, J. (1997). The rediscovery of Codonorchis octaedrus (Hydroidomedusae, Anthomedusae, Pandeidae), with an update of the Mediterranean hydroidomedusan biodiversity. Italian Journal of Zoology 64(4): 359-365. https://doi.org/10.1080/11250009709356223
Miglietta, Maria Pia, Della Tommasa, Luigi, Denitto, Francesco, Gravili, Cinzia, Pagliara, Patrizla, Bouillon, Jean and Boero, Ferdinando. (2000). Approaches to the ethology of hydroids and medusae (Cnidaria, Hydrozoa). Scientia Marina 64(S1): 63-71.
Schuchert, P. (2007). The European athecate hydroids and their medusae (Hydrozoa, Cnidaria): Filifera part 2. Revue suisse de Zoologie. 114: 195-396.
Schuchert, P. (2024). World Hydrozoa Database. Codonorchis octaedrus Haeckel, 1879. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=117785 on 2024-06-07
van der Land, J., Vervoort, W., Cairns, S. D. and Schuchert, P. (2001). Hydrozoa, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). 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, 50: pp. 112-120.