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Rosacea medusa (Metschnikoff & Metschnikoff, 1871)

152181  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:152181)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Cnidaria (Phylum)
  4. Medusozoa (Subphylum)
  5. Hydrozoa (Class)
  6. Hydroidolina (Subclass)
  7. Siphonophorae (Order)
  8. Calycophorae (Suborder)
  9. Prayidae (Family)
  10. Prayinae (Subfamily)
  11. Rosacea (Genus)
  12. Rosacea medusa (Species)
 unaccepted (unaccepted combination)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Praya medusa Metschnikoff & Metschnikoff, 1871) Metschnikoff, E.; Metschnikoff, L. (1871). Contributions to the knowledge of siphonophores and medusae [in Russian]. Mémoires de la Société des Amis des Sciences naturelles de Moscou. 8(1): 295-370, pls 1-6.
page(s): 296, pl. 1 fig. 1 [details] OpenAccess publication
Schuchert, P.; Choong, H.; Galea, H.; Hoeksema, B.; Lindsay, D.; Manko, M.; Pica, D. (2025). World Hydrozoa Database. Rosacea medusa (Metschnikoff & Metschnikoff, 1871). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=152181 on 2025-05-09
Date
action
by
2005-04-08 08:00:57Z
created
Cuvelier, Daphne
2006-01-25 08:59:29Z
checked
Mapstone, Gill
2014-01-07 11:56:43Z
changed
Schuchert, Peter
2018-05-24 08:02:51Z
changed
Schuchert, Peter

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Nomenclature

original description (of Praya medusa Metschnikoff & Metschnikoff, 1871) Metschnikoff, E.; Metschnikoff, L. (1871). Contributions to the knowledge of siphonophores and medusae [in Russian]. Mémoires de la Société des Amis des Sciences naturelles de Moscou. 8(1): 295-370, pls 1-6.
page(s): 296, pl. 1 fig. 1 [details] OpenAccess publication

basis of record Leloup, E. (1935). Les siphonophores de la rade de Villefranche-sur-Mer (Alpes Maritimes, France) [Siphonophores of the Rade of Villefranche-sur-Mer (Maritime Alps, France)]. Bull. Mus. royal d'Hist. Nat. Belg./Med. Kon. Natuurhist. Mus. Belg. 11(31): 1-12 (look up in IMIS) [details] 

new combination reference Bigelow H.B. (1911c). The Siphonophorae. Reports of the scientific research expedition to the tropical Pacific. Albatross XXIII. Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College. 38: 173-401, 32 pls., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/32451
page(s): 203 [details] OpenAccess publication

 
EMODnet BathymetrySource: EMODnet Bathymetry
Countries
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

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