Forskalia formosa
creator: Mapstone, Gill
creator: Schuchert, Peter
date: 2026-08-04
language: en
license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
publisher: World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS)
relation: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php
subject: Forskalia formosa Keferstein & Ehlers, 1860
type: ScientificName
bibliographic citation: Schuchert, P.; Choong, H.; Galea, H.; Hoeksema, B.; Lindsay, D.; Manko, M.; Pica, D. (2026). World Hydrozoa Database. Forskalia formosa Keferstein & Ehlers, 1860. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=135502 on 2026-08-04
created: 2004-12-21T16:54:05Z
modified: 2013-12-27T14:53:10Z
rights holder: WoRMS Editorial Board
scientific name: Forskalia formosa Keferstein & Ehlers, 1860
class: Hydrozoa
family: Forskaliidae
genus: Forskalia
kingdom: Animalia
name published in: Keferstein, W., and Ehlers, E. (1860). Auszug aus den Beobachtungen über die Siphonophoren von Neapel und Messina angestellt in Winter 1859-60. Nachr. Ges. Wiss. Göttingen. No. 23: 254-262.
name published in year: 1860
order: Siphonophorae
parent name usage ID: 135396
phylum: Cnidaria
scientific name authorship: Keferstein & Ehlers, 1860
specific epithet: formosa
taxon rank: Species
taxonomic status: accepted