WoRMS taxon details
Nausithoe challengeri (Haeckel, 1880)
287155 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:287155)
accepted
Species
Nauphanta challengeri Haeckel, 1880 · unaccepted (synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Nauphanta challengeri Haeckel, 1880) Haeckel, E. (1880). Das System der Acraspeden. 2te Hälfte des Systems der Medusen. Acht Nachträge zur Vervollständigung des Systems. <em>Denkschriften der Medicinisch-Naturwissenschaftlichen Gesellschaft zu Jena.</em> 2: 361-672, plates 21-40., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32605982
page(s): 487 [details]
page(s): 487 [details]
Holotype (of Nauphanta challengeri Haeckel, 1880) BM...
, Type locality contained in Tristan Da Cunha Exclusive Economic Zone
Holotype (of Nauphanta challengeri Haeckel, 1880) BM NHM 1882.10.9.1, geounit Tristan da Cunha [details]
type locality contained in Tristan Da Cunha Exclusive Economic Zone [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
Collins, A.G.; Morandini, A.C.; Cartwright, P. (2025). World List of Scyphozoa. Nausithoe challengeri (Haeckel, 1880). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=287155 on 2025-06-20
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Nauphanta challengeri Haeckel, 1880) Haeckel, E. (1880). Das System der Acraspeden. 2te Hälfte des Systems der Medusen. Acht Nachträge zur Vervollständigung des Systems. <em>Denkschriften der Medicinisch-Naturwissenschaftlichen Gesellschaft zu Jena.</em> 2: 361-672, plates 21-40., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32605982
page(s): 487 [details]
basis of record F.S. Cornelius and J. van der Land (eds), updates 2000-2007, as a contribution to UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (look up in IMIS) [details]
page(s): 487 [details]
basis of record F.S. Cornelius and J. van der Land (eds), updates 2000-2007, as a contribution to UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (look up in IMIS) [details]
Other
additional source
Jarms, G. & Morandini, A.C. (2019). World Atlas of Jellyfish. Dölling und Galitz Verlag, 816p.
page(s): 176-177 [details]
page(s): 176-177 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Holotype (of Nauphanta challengeri Haeckel, 1880) BM NHM 1882.10.9.1, geounit Tristan da Cunha [details]
From editor or global species database
Biology only medusa stage known [details]
