Hydrozoa taxon details
Silicularia Meyen, 1834
174270 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:174270)
accepted
Genus
Silicularia rosea Meyen, 1834 (type by monotypy)
Hypanthea Allman, 1876 · unaccepted (synonym)
- Species Silicularia hemisphaerica (Allman, 1888)
- Species Silicularia pedunculata (Jäderholm, 1904)
- Species Silicularia rosea Meyen, 1834
- Species Silicularia undulata (Mulder & Trebilcock, 1914)
- Species Silicularia bilabiata (Coughtrey, 1875) accepted as Silicularia rosea Meyen, 1834 (synonym)
- Species Silicularia divergens Hartlaub, 1905 accepted as Campanularia pedunculata Jäderholm, 1904 accepted as Silicularia pedunculata (Jäderholm, 1904) (synonym)
- Species Silicularia georgiana (Pfeffer, 1889) accepted as Silicularia rosea Meyen, 1834 (synonym)
- Species Silicularia gracilis Meyen, 1834 accepted as Campanularia clytioides (Lamouroux, 1824) (possible synonym)
- Species Silicularia repens (Allman, 1876) accepted as Silicularia rosea Meyen, 1834 (synonym)
- Species Silicularia reticulata (Hartlaub, 1905) accepted as Silicularia rosea Meyen, 1834 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Meyen, F.J.F. (1834). Beiträge zur Zoologie gesammelt auf einer Reise um die Erde, von Dr F.J.F. Meyen. V. Über das Leuchten des Meeres und Beschreibung einiger Polypen und anderer niederer Tiere. <em>Verhandlungen den Kaiserlichen Leopoldinisch-Carolinischen Akademie der Naturforscher.</em> 16 (suppl. 1): 125-216., available online at https://books.google.ch/books?id=mHNPAAAAYAAJ&hl=de&pg=PA125#v=onepage&q&f=false, https://archive.org/details/darwin-online_1832-35_Meyen_A923/page/n315/mode/2up
page(s): 204 [details]
page(s): 204 [details]
Schuchert, P.; Choong, H.; Galea, H.; Hoeksema, B.; Lindsay, D.; Manko, M.; Pica, D. (2025). World Hydrozoa Database. Silicularia Meyen, 1834. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/Hydrozoa/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=174270 on 2025-06-06
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Meyen, F.J.F. (1834). Beiträge zur Zoologie gesammelt auf einer Reise um die Erde, von Dr F.J.F. Meyen. V. Über das Leuchten des Meeres und Beschreibung einiger Polypen und anderer niederer Tiere. <em>Verhandlungen den Kaiserlichen Leopoldinisch-Carolinischen Akademie der Naturforscher.</em> 16 (suppl. 1): 125-216., available online at https://books.google.ch/books?id=mHNPAAAAYAAJ&hl=de&pg=PA125#v=onepage&q&f=false, https://archive.org/details/darwin-online_1832-35_Meyen_A923/page/n315/mode/2up
page(s): 204 [details]
original description (of Hypanthea Allman, 1876) Allman, G. J. 1876a. Descriptions of some new species of Hydroida from Kerguelen's Island. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (4)17: 113-115., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/19267015
page(s): 115 [details]
basis of record Govindarajan, A.F.; Boero, F.; Halanych, K.M. (2006). [Phylogenetic analysis with multiple markers indicates repeated loss of the adult medusa stage in Campanulariidae (Hydrozoa, Cnidaria)]. <i>Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 38</i>: 820-834 (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Cnidaria Antarctic checklist (look up in IMIS) [details]
page(s): 204 [details]
original description (of Hypanthea Allman, 1876) Allman, G. J. 1876a. Descriptions of some new species of Hydroida from Kerguelen's Island. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (4)17: 113-115., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/19267015
page(s): 115 [details]
basis of record Govindarajan, A.F.; Boero, F.; Halanych, K.M. (2006). [Phylogenetic analysis with multiple markers indicates repeated loss of the adult medusa stage in Campanulariidae (Hydrozoa, Cnidaria)]. <i>Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 38</i>: 820-834 (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Cnidaria Antarctic checklist (look up in IMIS) [details]
