WoRMS name details
Thaumantias Eschscholtz, 1829
151661 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:151661)
unaccepted (synonym)
Genus
Clytia hemisphaerica (Linnaeus, 1767) (type by subsequent designation)
- Subgenus Thaumantias (Cosmetira) Forbes, 1848 accepted as Cosmetira Forbes, 1848 (elevated to full genus level)
- Species Thaumantias (Cosmetira) pilosella Forbes, 1848 accepted as Cosmetira pilosella Forbes, 1848
- Species Thaumantias achroa Cobbold, 1858 accepted as Clytia hemisphaerica (Linnaeus, 1767) (synonym)
- Species Thaumantias aeronautica Forbes, 1848 accepted as Phialella quadrata (Forbes, 1848) (synonym)
- Species Thaumantias cellularia (A. Agassiz, 1862) accepted as Mitrocoma cellularia (Agassiz, 1862)
- Species Thaumantias confluens Forbes & Goodsir, 1853 accepted as Laodicea undulata (Forbes & Goodsir, 1853) (synonym)
- Species Thaumantias corynetes Gosse, 1853 accepted as Gossea corynetes (Gosse, 1853) accepted as Octobulbacea corynetes (Gosse, 1853)
- Species Thaumantias cymbaloidea (Slabber, 1775) accepted as Phialella quadrata (Forbes, 1848)
- Species Thaumantias cymbaloides (Slabber, 1775) accepted as Phialella quadrata (Forbes, 1848) (synonym, incorrect spelling of specific epithet)
- Species Thaumantias eschscholtzii Haeckel, 1879 accepted as Tiaropsis multicirrata (M. Sars, 1835) (synonym)
- Species Thaumantias globosa Forbes, 1848 accepted as Phialella quadrata (Forbes, 1848) (synonym)
- Species Thaumantias hemispherica (Linnaeus, 1767) accepted as Clytia hemisphaerica (Linnaeus, 1767) (unaccepted combination)
- Species Thaumantias inconspicua Forbes, 1848 accepted as Clytia hemisphaerica (Linnaeus, 1767) (synonym)
- Species Thaumantias lineata Forbes, 1848 accepted as Clytia hemisphaerica (Linnaeus, 1767) (synonym)
- Species Thaumantias lucida Forbes, 1848 accepted as Obelia lucifera (Forbes, 1848) (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling)
- Species Thaumantias lucifera Forbes, 1848 accepted as Obelia lucifera (Forbes, 1848) (genus transfer)
- Species Thaumantias maculata Forbes, 1848 accepted as Phialella quadrata (Forbes, 1848) (synonym)
- Species Thaumantias maeotica Ostroumoff, 1896 accepted as Odessia maeotica (Ostroumoff, 1896) (basionym)
- Species Thaumantias mediterranea Gegenbaur, 1857 accepted as Laodicea undulata (Forbes & Goodsir, 1853) (synonym)
- Species Thaumantias melanops Forbes, 1848 accepted as Tiaropsis multicirrata (M. Sars, 1835) (synonym)
- Species Thaumantias multicirrata M. Sars, 1835 accepted as Tiaropsis multicirrata (M. Sars, 1835) (original combination)
- Species Thaumantias pattersonii Green, 1857 accepted as Tiaropsis multicirrata (M. Sars, 1835) (synonym)
- Species Thaumantias pileata Forbes, 1841 accepted as Clytia hemisphaerica (Linnaeus, 1767) (synonym)
- Species Thaumantias plana Sars, 1835 accepted as Obelia plana (M. Sars, 1835)
- Species Thaumantias punctata Forbes, 1848 accepted as Clytia hemisphaerica (Linnaeus, 1767) (synonym)
- Species Thaumantias quadrata Forbes, 1848 accepted as Phialella quadrata (Forbes, 1848) (original combination)
- Species Thaumantias sarnica Forbes, 1848 accepted as Clytia hemisphaerica (Linnaeus, 1767) (synonym)
- Species Thaumantias undulata Forbes & Goodsir, 1853 accepted as Laodicea undulata (Forbes & Goodsir, 1853) (basionym)
- Species Thaumantias convexa Forbes, 1848 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
- Species Thaumantias elsaeoswaldae Stechow, 1914 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
- Species Thaumantias octona Forbes, 1848 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
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): 102 [details]
page(s): 102 [details]
Note Type species designation by Forbes (1848: 41)
Type species Type species designation by Forbes (1848: 41) [details]
Schuchert, P.; Choong, H.; Galea, H.; Hoeksema, B.; Lindsay, D.; Manko, M.; Pica, D. (2025). World Hydrozoa Database. Thaumantias Eschscholtz, 1829. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=151661 on 2025-05-05
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Nomenclature
original description
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): 102 [details]
basis of record Van Beneden, P.J. (1867). Recherches sur la faune littorale de Belgique : polypes. <em>Mémoires de l'Académie Royale des Sciences et Belles-Lettres de Belgique.</em> 36: 1-207., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.1804 [details]
page(s): 102 [details]
basis of record Van Beneden, P.J. (1867). Recherches sur la faune littorale de Belgique : polypes. <em>Mémoires de l'Académie Royale des Sciences et Belles-Lettres de Belgique.</em> 36: 1-207., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.1804 [details]
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Type species Type species designation by Forbes (1848: 41) [details]