Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Cnidaria > Subphylum Medusozoa > Class Hydrozoa > Subclass Hydroidolina > Order Leptothecata > Family Tiaropsidae > Genus Octogonade

Octogonade mediterranea Zoja, 1896

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Octogonade*	Zoja, 1896	accepted genus name

Species group names

*Melicerta adriatica*	(Neppi, 1915)	synonym

Literature

original description	Zoja R. (1896). Una nuova medusa (Octogonade mediterranea n. g. n. sp.). Bollettino scientifico. 17: 101-106, pl. 1.
basis of record	van der Land, J.; Vervoort, W.; Cairns, S.D.; 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

Genbank

Citation

Schuchert, P.; Choong, H.; Galea, H.; Hoeksema, B.; Lindsay, D.; Manko, M.; Pica, D. (2025). World Hydrozoa Database. Octogonade mediterranea Zoja, 1896. Via: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2011) European Register of Marine Species, Accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:117757