MarBEF Data System - ERMS - Pegantha mollicina (Forsskål, 1775)

WoRMS name details

Pegantha mollicina (Forsskål, 1775)

AphiaID

117943 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:117943)

Classification

Status

uncertain > taxon inquirendum

Rank

Species

Parent

Pegantha Haeckel, 1879

Original name

Medusa mollicina Forsskål, 1776

Synonymised names

Medusa mollicina Forsskål, 1776 · unaccepted (basionym)

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

(of Medusa mollicina Forsskål, 1776) Forskål P. (1775). Descriptiones Animalium, Avium, Amphibiorum, Piscium, Insectorum, Vermium; quae in Itinere Orientali Observavit Petrus Forskål. Post Mortem Auctoris editit Carsten Niebuhr. Adjuncta est materia Medica Kahirina. Mölleri, Hafniae, 19 + xxxiv + 164 pp. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2088059
page(s): 109, pl. 33 fig. C [details]

Type data

Note Mediterranean

Type locality Mediterranean [details]

Taxonomic citation

Schuchert, P. (2024). World Hydrozoa Database. Pegantha mollicina (Forsskål, 1775). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=117943 on 2024-11-25

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2004-12-21 15:54:05Z

created

van der Land, Jacob

2016-11-22 08:22:12Z

changed

Schuchert, Peter

Licensing

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

[taxonomic tree]

original description (of Medusa mollicina Forsskål, 1776) Forskål P. (1775). Descriptiones Animalium, Avium, Amphibiorum, Piscium, Insectorum, Vermium; quae in Itinere Orientali Observavit Petrus Forskål. Post Mortem Auctoris editit Carsten Niebuhr. Adjuncta est materia Medica Kahirina. Mölleri, Hafniae, 19 + xxxiv + 164 pp. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2088059
page(s): 109, pl. 33 fig. C [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]

Present

Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

From editor or global species database

Type locality Mediterranean [details]

original plate (from synonym Medusa mollicina Forsskål, 1776)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
To PESI
To ITIS