MarBEF Data System - ERMS - Aglaura Péron & Lesueur, 1810

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Aglaura Péron & Lesueur, 1810

Aglaura hemistoma, from Florida, Western Atlantic

AphiaID

117213 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:117213)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Typetaxon

Aglaura hemistoma Péron & Lesueur, 1810 (type by monotypy)

Typetaxon of

Aglauridae L. Agassiz, 1862

Parent

Rhopalonematidae Russell, 1953

Original name

Aglaura Péron & Lesueur, 1810

Synonymised names

Lessonia Soulyet, 1852 · unaccepted (preoccupied by Lessonia Swainson,...)

preoccupied by Lessonia Swainson, 1832 [Aves]

Stauraglaura Haeckel, 1879 · uncertain > nomen dubium (possible synonym)

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Species Aglaura hemistoma Péron & Lesueur, 1810
Species Aglaura ciliata Perkins, 1906 accepted as Aglaura hemistoma Péron & Lesueur, 1810
Species Aglaura laterna Haeckel, 1879 accepted as Aglaura hemistoma Péron & Lesueur, 1810 (synonym)
Species Aglaura Nausicaa Haeckel, 1879 accepted as Aglaura hemistoma Péron & Lesueur, 1810 (synonym)
Species Aglaura peronii Leuckart, 1856 accepted as Aglaura hemistoma Péron & Lesueur, 1810 (synonym)
Species Aglaura prismatica Maas, 1897 accepted as Aglaura hemistoma Péron & Lesueur, 1810 (synonym)

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Péron F. & Lesueur C.A. (1810). Tableau des caractères génériques et spécifiques de toutes les espèces de méduses connues jusqu'à ce jour. Annales du Muséum national d'histoire naturelle de Paris. 14: 325-366., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3498981
page(s): 351 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Schuchert, P.; Choong, H.; Galea, H.; Hoeksema, B.; Lindsay, D.; Manko, M.; Pica, D. (2025). World Hydrozoa Database. Aglaura Péron & Lesueur, 1810. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=117213 on 2025-04-07

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2004-12-21 15:54:05Z

created

van der Land, Jacob

2010-01-22 11:34:50Z

changed

Schuchert, Peter

2017-02-01 15:03:33Z

changed

Schuchert, Peter

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Nomenclature

original description Péron F. & Lesueur C.A. (1810). Tableau des caractères génériques et spécifiques de toutes les espèces de méduses connues jusqu'à ce jour. Annales du Muséum national d'histoire naturelle de Paris. 14: 325-366., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3498981
page(s): 351 [details]

original description (of Stauraglaura Haeckel, 1879) Haeckel, E. (1879). Das System der Medusen. Erster Teil einer Monographie der Medusen. Denkschriften der Medicinisch-Naturwissenschaftlichen Gesellschaft zu Jena. 1: XX+1-360, 320 plates., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32605578
page(s): 277 [details]

original description (of Lessonia Soulyet, 1852) Souleyet, L. F. A. (1852). Tome Deuxième. Mollusques. In: Eydoux, F.; Souleyet, L. F. A. (1841-1852). Voyage autour du monde exécuté pendant les années 1836 et 1837 sur la corvette La Bonite. Zoologie. 664 pp., 101 pls (plates published 1841, but without Latin species names). Arthus Bertrand, Paris., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28264738
page(s): vol. 2, p. 643 [details]

basis of record van der Land, J.; Vervoort, W.; Cairns, S.D.; Schuchert, P. (2001). Hydrozoa, 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. 112-120 (look up in IMIS) [details]