Staurocladia portmanni Brinckmann, 1964
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Conservation Status
Missing (Gravili et al., 2015)
Last record: 1963 [multiple records] (Brinckmann, 1964; Brinckmann-Voss, 1987; Bouillon et al., 1995; see Gravili et al., 2015)
Distribution
Mediterranean
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Media
References
Original scientific description:
Brinckmann, A. (1964). Observations on the biology and development of Staurocladia portmanni sp. n. (Anthomedusae, Eleutheridae). Can. J. Zool. 42 : 693-706. https://doi.org/10.1139/z64-061
Other references:
Ahuatzin-Hernández, José María, Hernández-Solís, Pablo Alberto and León-Deniz, Lorena Violeta. (2024). First record of the genus Staurocladia (Hydrozoa: Cladonematidae) in the Gulf of Mexico with the description of Staurocladia dzilamensis sp. nov., a new species of crawling hydromedusa. European Journal of Taxonomy 921: 251-275. https://doi.org/10.5852/ejt.2024.921.2433
Bouillon, J., Massin, C. and Kresevic, R. (1995). Hydroidomedusae de l’Institut royal des Sciences naturelles de Belgique. In: Van Ghoethem, J. (ed.). Inst R Sci Nat Belg 78: 1-106.
Brinckmann-Voss, A. (1970). Anthomedusae/Athecata (Hydrozoa, Cnidaria) of the Mediterranean, Part I. Capitata. Fauna e Flora Golfo di Napoli 39. Edizione della Stazione Zoologica di Napoli, OfficineGrafiche Napoletane Francesco Giannini & Figli, pp. 1-96.
Brinckmann-Voss, A. (1987). Seasonal distribution of hydromedusae (Cnidaria, Hydrozoa) from the Gulf of Naples and vicinity, with observations on sexual and asexual reproduction in some species, pp. 133-141. In: Bouillon, J., Boero, F., Cicogna, F. et al. (eds.). Modern trends in the systematics, ecology, and evolution of hydroids and hydromedusae. Oxford: Clarendon Press.
Gravili, C., Bevilacqua, S., Terlizzi, A. and Boero, F. (2015). Missing species among Mediterranean non-Siphonophoran Hydrozoa. Biodiversity and Conservation 24: 1329-1357. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10531-015-0859-y
Schuchert, P. (2006). The European athecate hydroids and their medusae (Hydrozoa, Cnidaria): Capitata Part 1. Revue suisse de Zoologie. 113: 325-410.
Schuchert, P., Choong, H., Galea, H., Hoeksema, B., Lindsay, D., Manko, M. and Pica, D. (2025). World Hydrozoa Database. Staurocladia portmanni Brinckmann, 1964. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=117532 on 2025-05-14
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.