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WoRMS taxon detailsPolyorchis penicillatus (Eschscholtz, 1829)
 290843 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:290843)
accepted
Species
Medusa campanulata Chamisso, 1821 · unaccepted (not in use)
Melicertum campanulatum (Chamisso, 1821) · unaccepted
Melicertum penicillatum Eschscholtz, 1829 · unaccepted (basionym)
Polyorchis campanulatus (Chamisso, 1820) · unaccepted (not in use)
Polyorchis minuta Murbach & Shaerer, 1902 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Polyorchis montereyensis Skogsberg, 1948 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Polyorchis pinnatus Haeckel, 1879 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
marine,
(of Melicertum penicillatum Eschscholtz, 1829) Eschscholtz, F. (1829). System der Acalephen. Eine ausführliche Beschreibung aller medusenartigen Strahltiere. Ferdinand Dümmler, Berlin, pp. 1-190, 116 pls., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10665047
page(s): 106, pl. 8 fig. 4 [details]
Type locality contained in Northern California
type locality contained in Northern California [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
Schuchert, P.; Choong, H.; Galea, H.; Hoeksema, B.; Lindsay, D.; Manko, M.; Pica, D. (2025). World Hydrozoa Database. Polyorchis penicillatus (Eschscholtz, 1829). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=290843 on 2025-05-04
Date action by
Nomenclatureoriginal description
(of Polyorchis montereyensis Skogsberg, 1948) Skogsberg, T., 1948. A systematic study of the family Polyorchidae (Hydromedusae). Proc. Calif. Acad. Sci. 26 5: 101-124., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15655907/#page/109/mode/thumb page(s): 114, fig. 2 [details] original description (of Polyorchis minuta Murbach & Shaerer, 1902) Murbach, L., & Shaerer, C. 1902. Preliminary report on a collection of medusae from the coast of British Columbia and Alaska. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (7)9: 71-73., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/19331348 page(s): 72 [details] original description (of Polyorchis pinnatus 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): 149, pl. 8 fig. 13 [details] original description (of Melicertum penicillatum Eschscholtz, 1829) Eschscholtz, F. (1829). System der Acalephen. Eine ausführliche Beschreibung aller medusenartigen Strahltiere. Ferdinand Dümmler, Berlin, pp. 1-190, 116 pls., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10665047 page(s): 106, pl. 8 fig. 4 [details] original description (of Medusa campanulata Chamisso, 1821) Chamisso, Adelbertus De & Eysenhardt, Carolus Guilelmus. (1821). De animalibus quibusdam e classe vermium Linneana, in circumnavigatione Terrae, auspicante Comite N. Romanoff, duce Ottone di Kotzebue, annis 1815-1818 peracta, observatis. Fasciculus secundus, reliquos vermes continens. <em>Nova Acta physico-medica Academiae Cesareae Leopoldino-Carolinae.</em> 10: 33., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/37020829 page(s): 359, pl. 30 Fig. 1a-c. [details] basis of record Vervoort, W.; Schuchert, P. & van der Land, J. (2000-2007). as a contribution to UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms. (look up in IMIS) [details] Taxonomyredescription
Arai, M.N. & A. Brinckmann-Voss, 1980. Hydromedusae of British Columbia and Puget Sound. Can. Bull. Fish. aquat. Sci. 204 : 1-192. page(s): 71 [details] Available for editors  [request]Other Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Biology polyp unknown, large medusae [details]
To Barcode of Life (20 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Polyorchis montereyensis Skogsberg, 1948) To Biodiversity Heritage Library (11 publications) (from synonym Polyorchis minuta Murbach & Shaerer, 1902) To Biodiversity Heritage Library (9 publications) To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Polyorchis penicillatus) To GenBank (16 nucleotides; 16 proteins) (from synonym Melicertum penicillatum Eschscholtz, 1829) To GenBank (16 nucleotides; 16 proteins) To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI) To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (335 records) To ITIS |
