WoRMS name details
Lemniscus Quoy & Gaimard, 1824
1697532 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1697532)
uncertain > nomen dubium (likely not a ctenophore)
Genus
- Species Lemniscus marginatus Quoy & Gaimard, 1824 (uncertain > nomen dubium, likely not a ctenophore; see under genus)
marine
Quoy, J.R.C., Gaimard, P. (1824). Chapitre 3: Zoologie. <i>In</i>: Freycinet, L.C.D. Voyage autour du monde, entrepris par ordre du roi. Exécuté sur les corvettes de S.M. l'Uranie et la Physicienne, pendant les années 1817, 1818, 1819 et 1820. 712 pp & 96 pls. Paris, Pillet Aîné, Imprimeur-Libraire.
page(s): 582 [details]
page(s): 582 [details]
Taxonomy Likely not a ctenophore, described with no anatomy, but listed in Cestidae by Agassiz (1860), and synonymized with Cestum...
Taxonomy Likely not a ctenophore, described with no anatomy, but listed in Cestidae by Agassiz (1860), and synonymized with Cestum by Moser (1908). Considered to be a radiolarian by Swanberg (1979) [details]
WoRMS (2025). Lemniscus Quoy & Gaimard, 1824. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1697532 on 2025-04-04
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Nomenclature
original description
Quoy, J.R.C., Gaimard, P. (1824). Chapitre 3: Zoologie. <i>In</i>: Freycinet, L.C.D. Voyage autour du monde, entrepris par ordre du roi. Exécuté sur les corvettes de S.M. l'Uranie et la Physicienne, pendant les années 1817, 1818, 1819 et 1820. 712 pp & 96 pls. Paris, Pillet Aîné, Imprimeur-Libraire.
page(s): 582 [details]
new combination reference Moser, Fanny. (1908). Beiträge zur Naturgeschichte Ostasiens: Japanische Ctenophoren. <em>Abhandlungen der Mathematisch-Physikalischen Klasse der Königlich Bayerischen Akademie der Wissenschaften Supplement-Band 1(4): 1–78, pl. 1‒2.</em>
page(s): 14; note: transferred to Cestus [=Cestum] [details]
page(s): 582 [details]
new combination reference Moser, Fanny. (1908). Beiträge zur Naturgeschichte Ostasiens: Japanische Ctenophoren. <em>Abhandlungen der Mathematisch-Physikalischen Klasse der Königlich Bayerischen Akademie der Wissenschaften Supplement-Band 1(4): 1–78, pl. 1‒2.</em>
page(s): 14; note: transferred to Cestus [=Cestum] [details]
Taxonomy
status source
Swanberg, N. R. (1979). The ecology of colonial radiolarians: Their colony morphology, trophic interactions and associations, behavior, distribution, and the photosynthesis of their symbionts. <em>PhD dissertation, MIT & WHOI.</em> , available online at https://core.ac.uk/download/pdf/4166735.pdf
page(s): 5; note: Considers it to be a radiolarian [details]
page(s): 5; note: Considers it to be a radiolarian [details]
From editor or global species database
Taxonomy Likely not a ctenophore, described with no anatomy, but listed in Cestidae by Agassiz (1860), and synonymized with Cestum by Moser (1908). Considered to be a radiolarian by Swanberg (1979) [details]
