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Lucernaria O. F. Müller, 1776 
AphiaID: 135276

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Cnidaria (Phylum) > Staurozoa (Class) > Stauromedusae (Order) > Eleutherocarpida (Suborder) > Lucernariidae (Family)
Status accepted
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Genus
Typetaxon Lucernaria quadricornis O. F. Müller, 1776
Parent Lucernariidae Johnston, 1847
Synonymised
taxa		  Lucernosa Haeckel, 1881 (junior synonym)
Sources  basis of record: Cornelius, P.F.S. (2001). Cubozoa, 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. 111 (look up in IMIS) [details]

additional source: ITIS database, available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]

Direct child
taxa
[show all]		 Species Lucernaria australis Vanhöffen, 1908
Species Lucernaria bathyphila Haeckel, 1880
Species Lucernaria haeckeli (Antipa, 1892)
Species Lucernaria infundibulum Haeckel, 1880
Species Lucernaria janetae Collins & Daly, 2005
Species Lucernaria quadricornis O. F. Müller, 1776
Species Lucernaria sainthilairei (Redikorzev, 1925)
Species Lucernaria walteri (Antipa, 1892)

Species Lucernaria auricula Rathke, 1806 represented as Haliclystus auricula (Rathke, 1806) (alternate representation)
Species Lucernaria auricula Fabricius, 1780 represented as Manania auricula (Fabricius, 1780) (alternate representation)
Species Lucernaria campanulata Lamouroux, 1815 represented as Lucernariopsis campanulata (Lamouroux, 1815) (alternate representation)
Species Lucernaria convolvulus Johnston, 1835 represented as Craterolophus convolvulus (Johnston, 1835) (alternate representation)
Species Lucernaria cyathiforme M. Sars, 1846 represented as Depastrum cyathiforme (M. Sars, 1846) (alternate representation)
Species Lucernaria octoradiatus Lamarck, 1816 represented as Haliclystus octoradiatus (Lamarck, 1816) (alternate representation)
Species Lucernaria vanhoeffeni Browne, 1910 represented as Lucernariopsis vanhoeffeni (Browne, 1910) (alternate representation)

Species Lucernaria discoidea Eales, 1938 accepted as Lucernariopsis campanulata (Lamouroux, 1815)
Species Lucernaria phrygia Fabricius, 1780 accepted as Candelabrum phrygium (Fabricius, 1780)
Species Lucernaria pyramidalis Haeckel, 1880 accepted as Lucernaria quadricornis O. F. Müller, 1776
Environment marine
Link To ITIS
Images 
Lucernaria quadricornis - stauromedusae
[image from typetaxon]
Lucernaria quadricornis - stauromedusae
added on 2011-03-04 - author: Nozères, Claude
qualitystatus: not checked

Lucernaria quadricornis in water
[image from typetaxon]
Lucernaria quadricornis in water
added on 2011-09-04 - author: Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Claude Nozères ()
qualitystatus: not checked
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:135276
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  Cornelius, Paul
2005-04-08 08:00:57Z  changed  Cuvelier, Daphne
2010-10-01 13:56:39Z  changed  Collins, Allen G.
2013-04-23 17:26:09Z  changed  Collins, Allen G.
  
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  Citation: Collins, Allen G. (2013). Lucernaria O. F. Müller, 1776. In: Schuchert, P. (2013) World Hydrozoa database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=135276 on 2013-05-20
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