WoRMS taxon details
Lilyopsis medusa (Metschnikoff, 1870)
AphiaID: 430685
AphiaID: 430685
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Cnidaria (Phylum) > Hydrozoa (Class) > Hydroidolina (Subclass) > Siphonophorae (Order) > Calycophorae (Suborder) > Prayidae (Family) > Prayinae (Subfamily) > Lilyopsis (Genus) |
| Status | accepted | ||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | ||||||||||
| Rank | Species | ||||||||||
| Parent | Lilyopsis Chun, 1885 | ||||||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Lilyopsis rosea Chun, 1885 Praya medusa Metschnikoff, 1870 | ||||||||||
| Sources |
original description: Metschnikoff, E. 1870. Contributions to the knowledge of siphonophores and medusae. Mém. Soc. Amis Sci. Nat. Anthropol. Ethnogr. 8 (1): 295-370. (In Russian). page(s): 295, pl. 1 figs 1-12 [details] additional source: Carré, C. 1969b. Sur le genre Lilyopsis Chun 1885, avec une redescription de l’èspece Lilyopsis rosea Chun 1885 (Siphonophore, Prayinae) et une description du sa phase calyconula. Cah. Biol. Mar. 10: 71-81 page(s): pls I, II figs 1-3 [details] additional source: Pugh, P. R. 1999b. Siphonophorae. In South Atlantic Zooplankton I. Edited by D. Boltovskoy. Backhuys Publishers, Leiden, The Netherlands. Pp. 868. page(s): 485, fig. 3.35, 3.46 [details] source of synonymy: Pugh, P. R. 2009. A review of the family Sphaeronectidae (class Hydrozoa, order Siphonophora), with the description of three new species. Zootaxa 2147: 1-48. page(s): 25 [details] from synonym: Mapstone, G. M. 2001. Siphonophora, 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. 120-122 (look up in IMIS) [details] [view taxon] from synonym: Chun, C. 1885. Uber die cyklische Entwikelung der Siphonophoren. Sber. Preuss. Akad. Wiss. For 1885: 511-529, 1 pl. page(s): 521, figs 12-13 [details] [view taxon] | ||||||||||
| Environment | marine | ||||||||||
| Distribution | Atlantic (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] European waters (ERMS scope) (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] Mediterranean Sea (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] | ||||||||||
| Link | To Encyclopedia of Life | ||||||||||
| Note |
Distribution: See Pugh 2009, p. 26 [details] | ||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:430685 | ||||||||||
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| Citation: Mapstone, G. (2013). Lilyopsis medusa (Metschnikoff, 1870). In: Schuchert, P. (2013) World Hydrozoa database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=430685 on 2013-05-25 | |||||||||||
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