Species Obelia geniculata (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Obelia geniculata subtropica Ralph, P.M. 1956. Variation in Obelia geniculata (Linnaeus, 1758) and Silicularia bilabiata (Coughtrey, 1875) (Hydroida, f. Campanulariidae). Transactions of the Royal Society of New Zealand 84: 279-296 [285].
- Obelia geniculata intermedia Ralph, P.M. 1956. Variation in Obelia geniculata (Linnaeus, 1758) and Silicularia bilabiata (Coughtrey, 1875) (Hydroida, f. Campanulariidae). Transactions of the Royal Society of New Zealand 84: 279-296 [285].
- Obelia geniculata subantarctica Ralph, P.M. 1956. Variation in Obelia geniculata (Linnaeus, 1758) and Silicularia bilabiata (Coughtrey, 1875) (Hydroida, f. Campanulariidae). Transactions of the Royal Society of New Zealand 84: 279-296 [285].
Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy
- Vervoort, W. & Watson, J.E. 2003. Marine Fauna of New Zealand. Leptothecata (Cnidaria: Hydrozoa) (Thecate Hydroids). NIWA Biodiversity Memoir 119: 1-538 [427]
Generic Combinations
- Obelia geniculata (Linnaeus, 1758).
Distribution
States
New South Wales, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Near-cosmopolitan.
IMCRA
Southeast Shelf Transition (37)
Distribution References
- Bale, W.M. 1884. Catalogue of the Australian Hydroid Zoophytes. Sydney : Australian Museum 198 pp., pls 1-19.
- Bale, W.M. 1888. On some new and rare Hydroida in the Australian Museum collection. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 3(2): 745–799, pls 12–21
- Gowlett-Holmes, K. 2008. A field guide to the marine invertebrates of South Australia. Hobart : Notomares 333 pp.
- Hodgson, M.M. 1950. A revision of the Tasmanian Hydroida. Papers and Proceedings of the Royal Society of Tasmania 1949: 1-65
- Von Lendenfeld, R. 1884. The Australian Hydromedusae. Part V. The Hydromedusinae, Hydrocorallinae, and Trachymedusae. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 9: 581–634, pls [603]
- Von Lendenfeld, R. 1887. Descriptive catalogue of the medusae of the Australian Seas. Part 2. Hydromedusae. Sydney : Charles Potter, Government Printer pp. 1-49. [37]
- Watson, J.E. 1994. Shallow water hydroids from eastern Bass Strait. Victorian Naturalist 111: 65-69
- Watson, J.E. 1996. Distribution and biogeographic relationships of the hydroid fauna of the Australian west coast: A preliminary account. Scientia Marina 60(1): 75-83
General References
Vervoort, W. & Watson, J.E. 2003. Marine Fauna of New Zealand. Leptothecata (Cnidaria: Hydrozoa) (Thecate Hydroids). NIWA Biodiversity Memoir 119: 1-538 [427]
History of changes
Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05-Aug-2022 | 16-Apr-2012 | MOVED | ||
| 05-Aug-2022 | 16-Apr-2012 | MOVED | ||
| 05-Aug-2022 | 16-Apr-2012 | MOVED | ||
| 26-Jul-2011 | (import) |