MarBEF Data System - ERMS - Modeeria Forbes, 1848

WoRMS taxon details

Modeeria Forbes, 1848

Family Tiarannidae: typical medusa and hydrotheca of polyp

AphiaID

117248 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:117248)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Typetaxon

Modeeria formosa Forbes, 1848 accepted as Modeeria rotunda (Quoy & Gaimard, 1827) (type by monotypy)

Parent

Tiarannidae Russell, 1940

Original name

Modeeria Forbes, 1848

Synonymised names

Moderia · unaccepted (spelling mistake)

Rotundula Hartlaub, 1917 · unaccepted (synonym)

Tiaranna Hartlaub, 1914 · unaccepted (pre-ocupied by Tiaranna Haeckel, 1879)

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Species Modeeria rotunda (Quoy & Gaimard, 1827)
Species Modeeria formosa Forbes, 1848 accepted as Modeeria rotunda (Quoy & Gaimard, 1827) (synonym)
Species Modeeria multitentaculata Fewkes, 1881 accepted as Turritopsis nutricula McCrady, 1857 (synonym)
Species Modeeria plicatile (M. Sars, 1863) accepted as Stegopoma plicatile (Sars, 1863) accepted as Ptychogena crocea Kramp & Damas, 1925
Species Modeeria irenium Haeckel, 1879 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
Species Modeeria sagamina (Uchida, 1948) (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Forbes, E. (1848). A monograph of the British naked-eyed Medusæ : with figures of all the species. London, Ray Society, pp. 104, 13 plates. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10599599
page(s): 70 [details]

Forbes, E., 1846. On the pulmograde medusae of the British seas. Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. 18 : 284-287., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/19556#302
page(s): 286 [details]

Descriptive notes

Taxonomy The name Modeeria was introduced by Forbes in 1846, but not associated with a species, thus a nomen nudum.

Taxonomy The name Modeeria was introduced by Forbes in 1846, but not associated with a species, thus a nomen nudum. [details]

Taxonomic citation

Schuchert, P. (2024). World Hydrozoa Database. Modeeria Forbes, 1848. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=117248 on 2024-11-25

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2004-12-21 15:54:05Z

created

van der Land, Jacob

2015-11-22 14:49:59Z

changed

Schuchert, Peter

2016-09-01 07:30:20Z

changed

Schuchert, Peter

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original description Forbes, E. (1848). A monograph of the British naked-eyed Medusæ : with figures of all the species. London, Ray Society, pp. 104, 13 plates. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10599599
page(s): 70 [details]

original description (of Tiaranna Hartlaub, 1914) Hartlaub C. (1914). Craspedote Medusen. Teil 1, Lieferung 3, Tiaridae. Nordisches Plankton. Vol. 6: 237-363.
page(s): 265 [details]

original description (of Rotundula Hartlaub, 1917) Hartlaub, C., 1917. XII. Craspedote Medusen. I. Teil. 4. Lief.: Familie V. Williadae. Nord. Plankton 19 : 365-479.
page(s): 411 [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]

additional source Bouillon, J.; Boero, F. (2000). Synopsis of the families and genera of the Hydromedusae of the world, with a list of the worldwide species. Thalassia Salent. 24: 47-296 (look up in IMIS) [details]

original description (unavailable nomenclaturally) Forbes, E., 1846. On the pulmograde medusae of the British seas. Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. 18 : 284-287., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/19556#302
page(s): 286 [details]

Present

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Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

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Taxonomy The name Modeeria was introduced by Forbes in 1846, but not associated with a species, thus a nomen nudum. [details]

Definitions

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Language	Name
Japanese	コヤネヒメコップ属	[details]

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Family Tiarannidae: typical medusa and hydrotheca of polyp

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