African Register of Marine Species (AfReMaS) - Carybdea murrayana Haeckel, 1880

AfReMaS taxon details

Carybdea murrayana Haeckel, 1880

AphiaID

527656 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:527656)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Carybdea Péron & Lesueur, 1810

Original name

Carybdea murrayana Haeckel, 1880

Synonymised names

Carybdea branchi Gershwin & Gibbons, 2009 · unaccepted (junior synonym)

Environment

marine, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

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): 442 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Collins, A.G. (2025). World List of Cubozoa. Carybdea murrayana Haeckel, 1880. Accessed through: Odido, M.; Appeltans, W.; BelHassen, M.; Mussai, P.; Nsiangango, S.E.; Vandepitte, L.; Wambiji, N.; Zamouri, N. Jiddou, A.M. (Eds) (2025) African Register of Marine Species at: https://marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=527656 on 2026-05-03

Regional species database citation

Odido, M.; Appeltans, W.; BelHassen, M.; Mussai, P.; Nsiangango, S.E.; Vandepitte, L.; Wambiji, N.; Zamouri, N. Jiddou, A.M. (Eds) (2026). African Register of Marine Species. Carybdea murrayana Haeckel, 1880. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=527656 on 2026-05-03

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2010-10-01 13:56:39Z

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Collins, Allen G.

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original description 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): 442 [details]

original description (of Carybdea branchi Gershwin & Gibbons, 2009) Gershwin, L. & Gibbons, M. 2009. Carybdea branchi, sp. nov., a new box jellyfish (Cnidaria: Cubozoa) from South Africa. Zootaxa 2088: 41–50., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.2088.1.5 [details]

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

Definitions

To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Carybdea branchi) (from synonym Carybdea branchi Gershwin & Gibbons, 2009)
To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 0 proteins) (from synonym Carybdea branchi Gershwin & Gibbons, 2009)