Hydrozoa taxon details

Laomedea Lamouroux, 1812

117033  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:117033)

accepted
Genus
Laomedea flexuosa Alder, 1857 (type by subsequent designation)
Eulaomedea Broch, 1910 · unaccepted (synonym)

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  1. Species Laomedea amphora L. Agassiz, 1862
  2. Species Laomedea angulata Hincks, 1861
  3. Species Laomedea calceolifera (Hincks, 1871)
  4. Species Laomedea exigua M. Sars, 1857
  5. Species Laomedea flexuosa Alder, 1857
  6. Species Laomedea megalocarpa (Fraser, 1947)
  7. Species Laomedea neglecta Alder, 1856
  8. Species Laomedea pseudodichotoma Vervoort, 1959
  9. Subgenus Laomedea (Obelia) accepted as Obelia Péron & Lesueur, 1810 (accepted as full genus)
    1. Species Laomedea (Obelia) bistriata Leloup, 1931 accepted as Clytia linearis (Thorneley, 1900) (synonym)
  10. Subgenus Laomedea (Paralaomedea) Hummelinck, 1936 accepted as Laomedea Lamouroux, 1812 (synonym)
  11. Species Laomedea acuminata Alder, 1856 accepted as Aequorea vitrina Gosse, 1853 (synonym)
  12. Species Laomedea bicuspidata (Clark, 1875) accepted as Obelia bidentata Clark, 1875 (synonym)
    1. Variety Laomedea bicuspidata var. picteti Leloup, 1932 accepted as Obelia bidentata Clark, 1875 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym, synonym)
  13. Species Laomedea brochi Splettstösser, 1924 accepted as Laomedea neglecta Alder, 1856 (synonym)
  14. Species Laomedea conferta (Hartlaub, 1897) accepted as Laomedea calceolifera (Hincks, 1871) (synonym)
  15. Species Laomedea decipiens Wright, 1863 accepted as Laomedea neglecta Alder, 1856 (synonym)
  16. Species Laomedea delicatula (Thornely, 1900) accepted as Clytia delicatula (Thornely, 1900) (synonym)
  17. Species Laomedea dichotoma (Linnaeus, 1758) accepted as Obelia dichotoma (Linnaeus, 1758) (synonym)
  18. Species Laomedea divaricata McCrady, 1859 accepted as Obelia dichotoma (Linnaeus, 1758) (synonym)
  19. Species Laomedea erythraea Stechow, 1923 accepted as Campanularia erythraea (Stechow, 1923) (basionym)
  20. Species Laomedea flabellata (Hincks, 1866) accepted as Obelia longissima (Pallas, 1766) (synonym)
  21. Species Laomedea fragilis (Hincks, 1863) accepted as Laomedea neglecta Alder, 1856 (synonym)
  22. Species Laomedea gelatinosa (Pallas, 1766) accepted as Hartlaubella gelatinosa (Pallas, 1766) (unaccepted combination)
  23. Species Laomedea geniculata (Linnaeus, 1758) accepted as Obelia geniculata (Linnaeus, 1758)
  24. Species Laomedea gigantea (Hincks, 1866) accepted as Clytia hemisphaerica (Linnaeus, 1767) (synonym)
  25. Species Laomedea gracilis Dana, 1846 accepted as Obelia dichotoma (Linnaeus, 1758) (invalidated name)
  26. Species Laomedea gracilis M. Sars, 1851 accepted as Clytia gracilis (M. Sars, 1851) (basionym)
    1. Variety Laomedea gracilis var. pelagica (van Breemen, 1905) accepted as Clytia pelagica (Van Breemen, 1905) accepted as Clytia gracilis (M. Sars, 1851) (synonym)
  27. Species Laomedea hummelincki Leloup, 1935 accepted as Clytia hummelincki (Leloup, 1935) accepted as Clytia brevithecata (Thornely, 1900) (basionym)
  28. Species Laomedea hyalina (Hincks, 1866) accepted as Gonothyraea loveni (Allman, 1859) (synonym)
  29. Species Laomedea inornata (Nutting, 1901) accepted as Gonothyraea inornata Nutting, 1901 (unaccepted combination)
  30. Species Laomedea lairii Lamouroux, 1816 accepted as Obelia geniculata (Linnaeus, 1758) (synonym)
  31. Species Laomedea lauta Hummelink, 1930 accepted as Laomedea neglecta Alder, 1856 (synonym)
  32. Species Laomedea longissima (Pallas, 1766) accepted as Obelia longissima (Pallas, 1766) (synonym)
  33. Species Laomedea loveni Allman, 1859 accepted as Gonothyraea loveni (Allman, 1859) (basionym)
  34. Species Laomedea michael-sarsi Leloup, 1935 accepted as Scandia gigas (Pieper, 1884) (unaccepted > superseded combination, invalid name formation with hyphen)
  35. Species Laomedea obliqua Johnston, 1847 accepted as Plumularia obliqua (Johnston, 1847) accepted as Monotheca obliqua (Johnston, 1847) (genus transfer)
  36. Species Laomedea pelagica (van Breeman, 1905) accepted as Clytia pelagica (Van Breemen, 1905) accepted as Clytia gracilis (M. Sars, 1851) (unaccepted > superseded combination, unaccepted combination)
  37. Species Laomedea repens Allman, 1871 accepted as Orthopyxis integra (MacGillivray, 1842) (synonym)
  38. Species Laomedea sargassi Broch, 1913 accepted as Obelia dichotoma (Linnaeus, 1758) (synonym)
  39. Species Laomedea simplex Lamouroux, 1816 accepted as Parascyphus simplex (Lamouroux, 1816) (unaccepted > superseded combination, basionym)
  40. Species Laomedea sphaeroidea Stechow, 1932 accepted as Laomedea angulata Hincks, 1861 (synonym)
  41. Species Laomedea spinulosa (Bale, 1888) accepted as Obelia bidentata Clark, 1875 (synonym)
    1. Variety Laomedea spinulosa var. minor Leloup, 1932 accepted as Obelia bidentata Clark, 1875 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym, synonym)
  42. Species Laomedea striata (Clarke, 1907) accepted as Obelia striata Clarke, 1907 (unaccepted combination)
  43. Species Laomedea tenuis Allman, 1859 accepted as Phialella quadrata (Forbes, 1848) (synonym)
  44. Species Laomedea torresii Busk, 1852 accepted as Thyroscyphus torresii (Busk, 1852) (basionym)
  45. Species Laomedea tottoni Leloup, 1935 accepted as Clytia fragilis Congdon, 1907 accepted as Clytia linearis (Thorneley, 1900) (objective synonym)
  46. Species Laomedea villafrancensis (Stechow, 1919) accepted as Clytia hemisphaerica (Linnaeus, 1767) (synonym)
  47. Species Laomedea sinuosa Leloup, 1935 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
Lamouroux, J. V. F. (1812). Extrait d'un mémoire sur la classification des Polypiers coralligènes non entièrement pierreux. Nouveau Bulletin scientifique de la Société Philosophique, 3: 181-188, available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31775884
page(s): 184 [details]   
Note type species Laomedea flexuosa Alder, 1857...  
Type species type species Laomedea flexuosa Alder, 1857 (Opinion 1345, ICZN; 1985) [details]
Schuchert, P. (2024). World Hydrozoa Database. Laomedea Lamouroux, 1812. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/hydrozoa/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=117033 on 2024-04-26
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original description Lamouroux, J. V. F. (1812). Extrait d'un mémoire sur la classification des Polypiers coralligènes non entièrement pierreux. Nouveau Bulletin scientifique de la Société Philosophique, 3: 181-188, available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31775884
page(s): 184 [details]   

original description  (of Eulaomedea Broch, 1910) Broch, H. 1910. Die Hydroiden der Arktischen Meere. - Fauna Arctica 5: 127-248, plates 2-4., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7161644
page(s): 189 [details]  OpenAccess publication 

original description  (of Laomedea (Paralaomedea) Hummelinck, 1936) Hummelinck, P. Wagenaar, 1936. Hydropoliepen. In: Flora en Fauna der Zuiderzee Supplement: 41-64.
page(s): 57 [details]   

context source (Hexacorallia) Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS[details]   

basis of record van der Land, J.; Vervoort, W.; Cairns, S.D.; Schuchert, P. (2001). Hydrozoa, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>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,</i> 50: pp. 112-120 (look up in IMIS[details]   

additional source Brunel, P., L. Bosse & G. Lamarche. (1998). Catalogue of the marine invertebrates of the estuary and Gulf of St. Lawrence. <em>Canadian Special Publication of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 126.</em> 405 pp. (look up in IMIS[details]  Available for editors  PDF available 

additional source Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). , available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]   

additional source Howson, C.M. & B.E. Picton. (1997). The species directory of the marine fauna and flora of the British Isles and surrounding seas. <em>Ulster Museum Publication, 276. The Ulster Museum: Belfast, UK. ISBN 0-948150-06-8.</em> vi, 508 (+ cd-rom) pp. (look up in IMIS[details]  Available for editors  PDF available 

subsequent type designation Opinion 1345, ICZN 1985. Laomedea flexuosa Alder, 1857, Sertularia volubilis Linnaeus, 1758 and Campanularia johnstoni Alder, 1856 designated as type species of Laomedea Lamouroux, 1812, Campanularia Lamarck, 1816 and Clytia Lamouroux, 1812 (Coelenterata, Hydroida) respectively. - Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 42: 271-273., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12229180
page(s): 271 [details]   
 
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Type species type species Laomedea flexuosa Alder, 1857 (Opinion 1345, ICZN; 1985) [details]
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