Marine Species Traits - Octocanna Haeckel, 1879

Traits name details

Octocanna Haeckel, 1879

AphiaID

267644 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:267644)

Classification

Status

uncertain > nomen dubium

Rank

Genus

Parent

Malagazziidae Bouillon, 1984

Original name

Octocanna Haeckel, 1879

Direct children (1)

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Species Octocanna funeraria (Quoy & Gaimard, 1827) accepted as Octophialucium funerarium (Quoy & Gaimard, 1827)

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

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): 213 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Schuchert, P. (2021). World Hydrozoa Database. Octocanna Haeckel, 1879. Accessed through: Marine Species Traits editorial board (2021) Marine Species Traits at: http://marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=267644 on 2025-09-19

Thematic species database citation

Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025). Marine Species Traits. Octocanna Haeckel, 1879. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=267644 on 2025-09-19

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2008-01-14 11:18:07Z

created

van der Land, Jacob

2011-03-11 07:10:22Z

changed

Schuchert, Peter

2016-02-19 07:08:47Z

changed

Schuchert, Peter

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Sources (2)

original description 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): 213 [details]

basis of record van der Land, J. (ed). (2008). UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO). , available online at http://www.marinespecies.org/urmo/ [details]