Invasion History
First Non-native North American Tidal Record:First Non-native West Coast Tidal Record:
First Non-native East/Gulf Coast Tidal Record:
General Invasion History:
None
North American Invasion History:
Description
None
Taxonomy
Taxonomic Tree
| Kingdom: | Animalia | |
| Phylum: | Cnidaria | |
| Class: | Hydrozoa | |
| Subclass: | Hydroidolina | |
| Order: | Leptothecata | |
| Family: | Thyroscyphidae | |
| Genus: | Thyroscyphus | |
| Species: | fruticosus |
Synonyms
Campanularia fruticosa (Marktanner-Turneretscher, 1890, 1890)
Laeomedea fruticosa (Esper, 1830)
Sertularella fruticosa (D'Arcy Thomspon, 1879)
Thyroscyphus fruticosus (Splettstosser, 1929)
Thyroscyphus vitiensis (Marktanner-Turneretscher, 1890 2007-03-13, None)
Laeomedea fruticosa (Esper, 1830)
Sertularella fruticosa (D'Arcy Thomspon, 1879)
Thyroscyphus fruticosus (Splettstosser, 1929)
Thyroscyphus vitiensis (Marktanner-Turneretscher, 1890 2007-03-13, None)
Potentially Misidentified Species
Ecology
Food:
Zooplankton, epibenthos
Trophic Status:
Suspension Feeder
SusFedHabitats
| General Habitat | Marinas & Docks | None |
| General Habitat | Coral reef | None |
| Salinity Range | Euhaline | 30-40 PSU |
| Tidal Range | Subtidal | None |
| Vertical Habitat | Epibenthic | None |
Tolerances and Life History Parameters
| Broad Temperature Range | None | Subtropical-Tropical |
| Broad Salinity Range | None | Euhaline |
General Impacts
Regional Distribution Map
| Bioregion | Region Name | Year | Invasion Status | Population Status | Vectors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EA-III | None | 0 | Native | Established | |
| SP-XXI | None | 1973 | Crypogenic | Established | |
| SP-XIII | None | 1997 | Non-native | Unknown | |
| EAS-III | None | 0 | Native | Established | |
| SP-XII | None | 1976 | Crypogenic | Established | |
| SP-VII | None | 0 | Crypogenic | Established | |
| NZ-IV | None | 0 | Crypogenic | Unknown | |
| EAS-VI | None | 0 | Native | Established | |
| CIO-II | None | 0 | Native | Established | |
| RS-3 | None | 0 | Native | Established | |
| AUS-II | None | 0 | Native | Established | |
| AUS-I | None | 0 | Native | Established | |
| EAS-II | None | 0 | Native | Established | |
| SP-IX | None | 2002 | Crypogenic | Established |
Occurrence Map
| OCC_ID | Author | Year | Date | Locality | Status | Latitude | Longitude |
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