Melicertissa
creator: van der Land, Jacob
creator: Martinez, Olga
creator: Schuchert, Peter
date: 2026-08-03
language: en
license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
publisher: World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS)
relation: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php
subject: Melicertissa Haeckel, 1879
type: ScientificName
bibliographic citation: Schuchert, P.; Choong, H.; Galea, H.; Hoeksema, B.; Lindsay, D.; Manko, M.; Pica, D. (2026). World Hydrozoa Database. Melicertissa Haeckel, 1879. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=117142 on 2026-08-03
created: 2004-12-21T16:54:05Z
modified: 2024-01-17T18:44:40Z
replaces: 867263
rights holder: WoRMS Editorial Board
scientific name: Melicertissa Haeckel, 1879
class: Hydrozoa
family: Hebellidae
genus: Melicertissa
kingdom: Animalia
name published in: Haeckel, E. (1879). Das System der Medusen. Erster Teil einer Monographie der Medusen. Denkschriften der Medicinisch-Naturwissenschaftlichen Gesellschaft zu Jena. 1: XX+1-360, 320 plates.
name published in year: 1879
order: Leptothecata
parent name usage ID: 196237
phylum: Cnidaria
scientific name authorship: Haeckel, 1879
taxon rank: Genus
taxonomic status: accepted