WoRMS taxon details
Rhacostoma L. Agassiz, 1851
Polycanna Haeckel, 1879 · unaccepted (synonym)
- Species Rhacostoma atlanticum L. Agassiz, 1851
- Species Rhacostoma atlantica Agassiz, 1851 accepted as Rhacostoma atlanticum L. Agassiz, 1851 (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling, spelling variant)
- Species Rhacostoma dispar Mayer, 1900 accepted as Aequorea forskalea PĂ©ron & Lesueur, 1810 (synonym)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Agassiz, L. (1851). [A new naked-eyed medusa... Rhacostoma atlanticum]. <em>Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History.</em> 3: 342-343., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8870644
page(s): 342 [details]
page(s): 342 [details]
Schuchert, P. (2024). World Hydrozoa Database. Rhacostoma L. Agassiz, 1851. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=156965 on 2024-09-19
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original description
Agassiz, L. (1851). [A new naked-eyed medusa... Rhacostoma atlanticum]. <em>Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History.</em> 3: 342-343., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8870644
page(s): 342 [details]
original description (of Polycanna Haeckel, 1879) Haeckel, E. (1879). Das System der Medusen. Erster Teil einer Monographie der Medusen. <em>Denkschriften der Medicinisch-Naturwissenschaftlichen Gesellschaft zu Jena.</em> 1: XX+1-360, 320 plates., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32605578
page(s): 229 [details]
context source (Hexacorallia) Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details]
page(s): 342 [details]
original description (of Polycanna Haeckel, 1879) Haeckel, E. (1879). Das System der Medusen. Erster Teil einer Monographie der Medusen. <em>Denkschriften der Medicinisch-Naturwissenschaftlichen Gesellschaft zu Jena.</em> 1: XX+1-360, 320 plates., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32605578
page(s): 229 [details]
context source (Hexacorallia) Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details]