MarBEF Data System - ERMS - Thyroscyphus Allman, 1877

WoRMS taxon details

Thyroscyphus Allman, 1877

AphiaID

203893 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:203893)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Typetaxon

Thyroscyphus ramosus Allman, 1877 (type by monotypy)

Typetaxon of

Thyroscyphidae Stechow, 1920
Thyroscyphinae Stechow, 1920

Parent

Thyroscyphidae Stechow, 1920

Original name

Thyroscyphus Allman, 1877

Synonymised names

Cnidoscyphus Splettstösser, 1929 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym (synonym)

Lytoscyphus Pictet, 1893 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

Direct children (18)

Ordering

Alphabetically
By status

Children Display

direct main ranks all

Species Thyroscyphus aequalis Warren, 1908
Species Thyroscyphus bedoti Splettstösser, 1929
Species Thyroscyphus fruticosus (Esper, 1797)
Species Thyroscyphus longicaulis Splettstösser, 1929
Species Thyroscyphus macrocyttarus (Lamouroux, 1826)
Species Thyroscyphus marginatus (Allman, 1877)
Species Thyroscyphus ramosus Allman, 1877
Species Thyroscyphus sibogae Billard, 1930
Species Thyroscyphus torresii (Busk, 1852)
Species Thyroscyphus balei Calder, 1983 accepted as Thyroscyphus macrocyttarus (Lamouroux, 1826) (synonym)
Species Thyroscyphus fruticosa (Esper, 1793) accepted as Thyroscyphus fruticosus (Esper, 1797) (incorrect gender suffix)
Species Thyroscyphus intermedius Congdon, 1907 accepted as Symmetroscyphus intermedius (Congdon, 1907) (basionym)
Species Thyroscyphus regularis Jäderholm, 1896 accepted as Thyroscyphus torresii (Busk, 1852) (synonym)
Species Thyroscyphus repens Jäderholm, 1904 accepted as Parascyphus repens (Jäderholm, 1904) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Thyroscyphus scorpioides Vervoort, 1993 accepted as Tuberocaulus scorpioides (Vervoort, 1993) (genus transfer)
Species Thyroscyphus simplex Allman, 1888 accepted as Thyroscyphus torresii (Busk, 1852) (synonym)
Species Thyroscyphus simplex (Lamouroux, 1816) accepted as Parascyphus simplex (Lamouroux, 1816)
Species Thyroscyphus vitiensis Marktanner-Turneretscher, 1890 accepted as Thyroscyphus fruticosus (Esper, 1797) (synonym)

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Allman, G.J. (1877). Report on the Hydroida collected during the Exploration of the Gulf Stream by L. F. de Pourtalès, Assistant United States Coast Survey. Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoology. 5: 1-66, plates 1-34., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/4311825
page(s): 10 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Schuchert, P. (2024). World Hydrozoa Database. Thyroscyphus Allman, 1877. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=203893 on 2024-11-25

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2004-06-06 22:00:00Z

created

Vanden Berghe, Edward

2011-03-15 08:36:49Z

changed

Schuchert, Peter

2015-04-14 11:57:11Z

changed

Schuchert, Peter

2017-08-31 10:03:14Z

changed

Schuchert, Peter

2024-10-07 11:11:46Z

changed

Schuchert, Peter

Licensing

The webpage text is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License

[taxonomic tree]

original description Allman, G.J. (1877). Report on the Hydroida collected during the Exploration of the Gulf Stream by L. F. de Pourtalès, Assistant United States Coast Survey. Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoology. 5: 1-66, plates 1-34., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/4311825
page(s): 10 [details]

original description (of Lytoscyphus Pictet, 1893) Pictet, C. 1893. Étude sur les hydraires de la Baie d'Amboine. Revue suisse de Zoologie 1: 1-64, pls 1-3., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10087753
page(s): 35 [details]

original description (of Cnidoscyphus Splettstösser, 1929) Splettstösser W. (1929). Beiträge zur Kenntnis der Sertulariiden. Thyroscyphus Allm., Cnidoscyphus nov. gen., Parascyphus Ritchie. Zoologische Jahrbücher, Abteilung für Systematik, Oekologie und Geographie der Tiere. 58(1): 1-134.
page(s): 70 [details] Available for editors

[request]

context source (Hexacorallia) Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details]

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

Definitions

[show lower level...]

To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Thyroscyphus)
To Genbank (from synonym Cnidoscyphus Splettstösser, 1929)
To Genbank
To ITIS