Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Cnidaria > Subphylum Medusozoa > Class Hydrozoa > Subclass Trachylinae > Order Limnomedusae > Family Olindiidae

Octobulbacea Zamponi, 1983

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Gossea*	L. Agassiz, 1862	junior homonym; nom. inval.

Children

Octobulbacea corynetes (Gosse, 1853)
Octobulbacea faureae (Picard, 1952)

Literature

original description	Zamponi, M. O. (1983b). Nuevas adiciones a la medusofauna de la region subantarctica. 1. Anthomedusae y Narcomedusae (Coelenterata: Hydrozoa). The fauna of Medusae from the subantarctic region: 1. Anthomedusae and Narcomedusae (Coelenterata, Hydrozoa). Neotrópica. 29(82): 173-181.
basis of record	van der Land, J. (ed). (2008). UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO).
source of synonymy	Nogueira, M. jr. (2012). Gelatinous zooplankton fauna (Cnidaria, Ctenophora and Thaliacea) from Baía da Babitonga (southern Brazil). Zootaxa. 3398: 1–21.
taxonomy source	Boyko, C. B.; De Grave, S. (2023). Gossea Spence Bate & Westwood, 1862 (Amphipoda) and Gossea Agassiz, 1862 (Cnidaria, Hydrozoa): reversal of presumed precedence and review of the complicated nomenclatural history. Crustaceana. 96(8): 791-796.

Genbank

Citation

Schuchert, P.; Choong, H.; Galea, H.; Hoeksema, B.; Lindsay, D.; Manko, M.; Pica, D. (2025). World Hydrozoa Database. Octobulbacea Zamponi, 1983. 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:267643