Concise hierarchy

(Kingdom) Animalia - (Phylum) Cnidaria - (Class) Hydrozoa - (Order) Leptothecatae - (Family) Sertulariidae

Original position

Zoophyta (Order) Linnaeus, 1758

Subsequent entries

Sertularia argentea Linnaeus, 1758
Sertularia cupressina Linnaeus, 1758
Sertularia operculata Linnaeus, 1758
Sertularia pumila Linnaeus, 1758

Current position

Sertulariidae (Family) Lamouroux, 1812

Ref: I. Eibl-Eibesfeldt et al., 1975 (1971): 592. [inferred name]

Alternative positions

Thecata (Order) Fleming, 1828	Ref: A.C. Campbell, 1994 (1976)
Zoophyta (Order) Linnaeus, 1758	Ref: [von] Linné, C., 1767: 1306.

Historical positions

Leptomedusae (Suborder)	Ref: R.C. Brusca & G.J. Brusca, 1990
Leptomedusae (Suborder)	Ref: T.I. Storer et al., 1979
Sertulariidae (Family) Lamouroux, 1812	Ref: I. Eibl-Eibesfeldt et al., 1975 (1971): 592. [inferred name]
Hydriformes (Order)	Ref: E.R. Lankester, 1877: 443. [rough position]
Zoophyta (Order) Linnaeus, 1758	Ref: C. a Linné, 1767: 1074, 1306.
Zoophyta (Order) Linnaeus, 1758	Ref: C. Linnaeus, 1758: 646, 807.

Number of Subtaxa

2025	Available in Systema Naturae 2000	4s
1989-present	Systema Naturae 2000	[44s]
1758	C. Linnaeus	[44s]