WoRMS name details
Polyphyes Haeckel, 1888
710655 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:710655)
unaccepted (synonym)
Genus
- Species Polyphyes elephantopus Haeckel, 1888 accepted as Hippopodius hippopus (Forsskål, 1776) (synonym)
- Species Polyphyes luteus (Quoy & Gaimard, 1827) accepted as Hippopodius hippopus (Forsskål, 1776)
- Species Polyphyes ungulata Haeckel, 1888 accepted as Hippopodius hippopus (Forsskål, 1776) (synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Haeckel, E. (1888). System der Siphonophoren auf phylogenetischer Grundlage entworfen. <em>Jenaische Zeitschrift für Naturwissenschaft.</em> 22: 1-46., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12007523
page(s): 36 [details]
page(s): 36 [details]
Schuchert, P.; Choong, H.; Galea, H.; Hoeksema, B.; Lindsay, D.; Manko, M.; Pica, D. (2026). World Hydrozoa Database. Polyphyes Haeckel, 1888. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=710655 on 2026-08-24
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Haeckel, E. (1888). System der Siphonophoren auf phylogenetischer Grundlage entworfen. <em>Jenaische Zeitschrift für Naturwissenschaft.</em> 22: 1-46., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12007523
page(s): 36 [details]
page(s): 36 [details]
