WoRMS taxon details
Leucothea Mertens, 1833
106352 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:106352)
accepted
Genus
Leucothea formosa Mertens, 1833 accepted as Beroe multicornis Quoy & Gaimard, 1824 accepted as Leucothea multicornis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1824) (type by monotypy)
Alcinoe Della Chiaje, 1841 · unaccepted
Chiaia Lesson, 1843 · unaccepted > unavailable name (new name given to Alcinoe DC)
Chiaja auct. · unaccepted > junior objective synonym (Alternate spelling)
- Species Leucothea filmersankeyi Gershwin, Zeidler & Davie, 2010
- Species Leucothea grandiformis (A. Agassiz & Mayer, 1899)
- Species Leucothea japonica Komai, 1918
- Species Leucothea multicornis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1824)
- Species Leucothea ochracea Mayer, 1912
- Species Leucothea pulchra Matsumoto, 1988
- Species Leucothea formosa Mertens, 1833 accepted as Beroe multicornis Quoy & Gaimard, 1824 accepted as Leucothea multicornis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1824) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Leucothea harmata (uncertain, source of name unknown)
- Species Leucothea tiedemanni (Eschscholtz, 1825) (uncertain > nomen dubium)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
Mertens, H. (1833). Beobachtungen und Untersuchungen über die Beroëartigen Akalephen. <em>Mémoires de l'Académie impériale des sciences de St.-Pétersbourg. 6e série, Sciences mathématiques, physiques et naturelles.</em> 479-543. 13 plates., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/55630086
page(s): 499 [details]
page(s): 499 [details]
Mills, C.E. Internet (1998-present). Phylum Ctenophora: list of all valid species names. Electronic internet document. Leucothea Mertens, 1833. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=106352 on 2024-04-23
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original description
Mertens, H. (1833). Beobachtungen und Untersuchungen über die Beroëartigen Akalephen. <em>Mémoires de l'Académie impériale des sciences de St.-Pétersbourg. 6e série, Sciences mathématiques, physiques et naturelles.</em> 479-543. 13 plates., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/55630086
page(s): 499 [details]
original description (of Alcinoe Della Chiaje, 1841) Delle Chiaje, S. (1841-1844). Descrizione e notomia degli animali invertebrati della Sicilia citeriore osservati vivi negli anni 1822-1830. <em>Batteli & Co., Naples.</em> Parts 1-8., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/10031#/summary
page(s): 110 [details]
original description (of Chiaia Lesson, 1843) Lesson, R. P. 1843. Histoire naturelle des zoophytes. Acalèphes. Librairie Encyclopédique de Roret, Paris. pp. i-vii, 1-596, plus atlas of 12 pls., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3803187
page(s): 77 [details]
basis of record van der Land, J. (2001). Ctenophora. <em>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.</em> Collection Patrimoines Naturels 50: pp. 122-123. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Mills, C. E. (1998-present). Phylum Ctenophora: list of all valid species names. [Internet]., available online at http://faculty.washington.edu/cemills/Ctenolist.html [details]
page(s): 499 [details]
original description (of Alcinoe Della Chiaje, 1841) Delle Chiaje, S. (1841-1844). Descrizione e notomia degli animali invertebrati della Sicilia citeriore osservati vivi negli anni 1822-1830. <em>Batteli & Co., Naples.</em> Parts 1-8., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/10031#/summary
page(s): 110 [details]
original description (of Chiaia Lesson, 1843) Lesson, R. P. 1843. Histoire naturelle des zoophytes. Acalèphes. Librairie Encyclopédique de Roret, Paris. pp. i-vii, 1-596, plus atlas of 12 pls., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3803187
page(s): 77 [details]
basis of record van der Land, J. (2001). Ctenophora. <em>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.</em> Collection Patrimoines Naturels 50: pp. 122-123. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Mills, C. E. (1998-present). Phylum Ctenophora: list of all valid species names. [Internet]., available online at http://faculty.washington.edu/cemills/Ctenolist.html [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
| Language | Name | |
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| Japanese | ツノクラゲ属 | [details] |
