WoRMS taxon details
Melicertissa clavigera Haeckel, 1879
285031 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:285031)
accepted
Species
Melicertella panocto Haeckel, 1879 · uncertain > taxon inquirendum (possible synonym)
Melicertum panocto (Haeckel, 1879) · unaccepted (possible synonym)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
Haeckel, E. (1879). Das System der Medusen. Erster Teil einer Monographie der Medusen. <em>Denkschriften der Medicinisch-Naturwissenschaftlichen Gesellschaft zu Jena.</em> 1: XX+1-360, 320 plates., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32605578
page(s): 135, pl. 8 figs 8-12 [details]
page(s): 135, pl. 8 figs 8-12 [details]
Type locality contained in Lanzarote
type locality contained in Lanzarote [details]
Schuchert, P.; Choong, H.; Galea, H.; Hoeksema, B.; Lindsay, D.; Manko, M.; Pica, D. (2025). World Hydrozoa Database. Melicertissa clavigera Haeckel, 1879. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=285031 on 2025-10-09
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Nomenclature
original description
Haeckel, E. (1879). Das System der Medusen. Erster Teil einer Monographie der Medusen. <em>Denkschriften der Medicinisch-Naturwissenschaftlichen Gesellschaft zu Jena.</em> 1: XX+1-360, 320 plates., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32605578
page(s): 135, pl. 8 figs 8-12 [details]
original description (of Melicertella panocto Haeckel, 1879) Haeckel, E. (1879). Das System der Medusen. Erster Teil einer Monographie der Medusen. <em>Denkschriften der Medicinisch-Naturwissenschaftlichen Gesellschaft zu Jena.</em> 1: XX+1-360, 320 plates., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32605578
page(s): 135 [details]
basis of record Kramp, P. L. (1961). Synopsis of the medusae of the world. <em>Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the U. K.</em> 40: 1-469. (look up in IMIS)
page(s): 143 [details]
page(s): 135, pl. 8 figs 8-12 [details]
original description (of Melicertella panocto Haeckel, 1879) Haeckel, E. (1879). Das System der Medusen. Erster Teil einer Monographie der Medusen. <em>Denkschriften der Medicinisch-Naturwissenschaftlichen Gesellschaft zu Jena.</em> 1: XX+1-360, 320 plates., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32605578
page(s): 135 [details]
basis of record Kramp, P. L. (1961). Synopsis of the medusae of the world. <em>Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the U. K.</em> 40: 1-469. (look up in IMIS)
page(s): 143 [details]
Other
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Biology polyp unknown, free medusae [details]
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Melicertum panocto (Haeckel, 1879))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications)
To ITIS
From editor or global species database
