Marine Species Traits - Euplokamis Chun, 1879

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Euplokamis Chun, 1879

Euplokamis_stationis original illustration from Chun (1879)

AphiaID

106343 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:106343)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Type taxon

Euplokamis stationis Chun, 1879 (type by monotypy)

Type taxon of

Euplokamidae Mills, 1987

Parent

Euplokamididae Mills, 1987

Original name

Euplokamis Chun, 1879

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Species Euplokamis crinita (Moser, 1909)
Species Euplokamis dunlapae Mills, 1987
Species Euplokamis evansae Gershwin, Zeidler & Davie, 2010
Species Euplokamis helicoides (Ralph & Kaberry, 1950)
Species Euplokamis stationis Chun, 1879
Species Euplokamis australis Benham, 1907 accepted as Hormiphora australis (Benham, 1907) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Euplokamis brunnea (Mayer, 1912) accepted as Pleurobrachia brunnea Mayer, 1912 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Euplokamis californensis Torrey, 1904 accepted as Hormiphora californensis (Torrey, 1904) (synonym)
Species Euplokamis cilensis Ghigi, 1909 accepted as Hormiphora cilensis (Ghigi, 1909) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Euplokamis cucumis (Mertens, 1833) accepted as Hormiphora cucumis (Mertens, 1833)
Species Euplokamis octoptera (Mertens, 1833) accepted as Mertensia ovum (Fabricius, 1780) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)

Environment

marine, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

Chun, C. (1879). Die im Golf von Neapel erscheinenden Rippenquallen. Mittheilungen aus der Zoologischen Station zu Neapal 1: 180-217, pl. 186. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9673959#page/198/mode/1up
page(s): 194 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Mills, C.E. Internet (1998-present). Phylum Ctenophora: list of all valid species names. Electronic internet document. Euplokamis Chun, 1879. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=106343 on 2025-05-23

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2004-12-21 15:54:05Z

created

van der Land, Jacob

2006-09-12 06:54:36Z

changed

Martinez, Olga

2011-02-09 12:41:24Z

changed

Mills, Claudia

2015-05-28 10:36:16Z

changed

Mills, Claudia

2023-09-18 18:11:21Z

changed

Paulay, Gustav

2024-01-03 10:20:43Z

changed

Paulay, Gustav

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Nomenclature

original description Chun, C. (1879). Die im Golf von Neapel erscheinenden Rippenquallen. Mittheilungen aus der Zoologischen Station zu Neapal 1: 180-217, pl. 186. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9673959#page/198/mode/1up
page(s): 194 [details]

basis of record van der Land, J. (2001). Ctenophora. in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels 50: pp. 122-123. (look up in IMIS) [details]

Other

additional source Neave, Sheffield Airey. (1939-1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus vol. 1-10 Online. [Online Nomenclator Zoologicus at Checklistbank. Ubio link has gone]. , available online at https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/126539/about [details]

additional source Mills, C. E. (1998-present). Phylum Ctenophora: list of all valid species names. [Internet]., available online at http://faculty.washington.edu/cemills/Ctenolist.html [details]

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

Definitions

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Language	Name
Japanese	コマクラゲ属	[details]

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Euplokamis_stationis original illustration from Chun (1879)

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