WoRMS name details
Rhizostomidae Eschscholtz, 1829
1394340 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1394340)
unaccepted (synonym)
Family
- Genus Orythia Quoy & Gaimard, 1827 accepted as Rhizostoma Cuvier, 1800 (synonym)
- Genus Rhacopilus Agassiz, 1862 accepted as Catostylus Agassiz, 1862 (synonym)
- Genus Toxoclytus Agassiz, 1862 accepted as Catostylus Agassiz, 1862 (synonym)
marine, brackish, 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): 42 [details]
page(s): 42 [details]
WoRMS (2025). Rhizostomidae Eschscholtz, 1829. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1394340 on 2025-04-28
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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): 42 [details]
page(s): 42 [details]