WoRMS name details
Undosa undulata Haeckel, 1880
1563164 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1563164)
unaccepted > junior objective synonym (synonym)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
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 [details]
Type locality contained in Gulf of Guinea
type locality contained in Gulf of Guinea (origin: native) [details]
Collins, A.G.; Morandini, A.C.; Cartwright, P. (2025). World List of Scyphozoa. Undosa undulata Haeckel, 1880. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1563164 on 2025-04-28
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Nomenclature
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 [details]
Taxonomy
source of synonymy
Pagès F., Gili J.M., Bouillon J. (1992). Medusae (Hydrozoa, Scyphozoa, Cubozoa) of the Benguela Current (southeastern Atlantic). <em>Scientia Marina.</em> 56(Suppl. 1): 1-64.
page(s): 52-54 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 52-54 [details] Available for editors

Other
additional source
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): 66 [details]
additional source Thiel, M.E., 1966. Beitrag zur Kenntnis westafrikanischer Hydro- und Scyphomedusen. Mitt. hamburg. zool. Mus. Inst. 63 : 3-27.
page(s): 24-25 [details]
page(s): 66 [details]
additional source Thiel, M.E., 1966. Beitrag zur Kenntnis westafrikanischer Hydro- und Scyphomedusen. Mitt. hamburg. zool. Mus. Inst. 63 : 3-27.
page(s): 24-25 [details]





From editor or global species database
Validity According to Pagès et al. (1992: 52-53) the species is a junior synonym of Discomedusa lobata Claus, 1877, whose binomen has priority [details]