WoRMS taxon details
Octophialucium bigelowi Kramp, 1955
221232 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:221232)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Kramp P. L. (1955). The medusae of the tropical West Coast of Africa. <em>Atlantide Report.</em> 3: 239-324.
page(s): 259; note: (new name for O. polynema in Bigelow, 1909) [details] Available for editors
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Bigelow, H. B. (1909a). The Medusae. Reports on the scientific results of the expedition to the eastern tropical pacific, in charge of Alexander Agassiz, by the U. S. Fish Commission steamer "Albatross" from October, 1904, to March, 1905. XVI. <em>Memoirs of the Museum of comparative Zoology at Harvard College.</em> 37: 1-243, plates 1-48., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/30084
page(s): 169, pl. 6 figs 6 & 10, pl. 38 figs 1-3; note: [as Octocanna polynema, not Octocanna polynema Haeckel, 1879] [details]
page(s): 259; note: (new name for O. polynema in Bigelow, 1909) [details] Available for editors
[request]Bigelow, H. B. (1909a). The Medusae. Reports on the scientific results of the expedition to the eastern tropical pacific, in charge of Alexander Agassiz, by the U. S. Fish Commission steamer "Albatross" from October, 1904, to March, 1905. XVI. <em>Memoirs of the Museum of comparative Zoology at Harvard College.</em> 37: 1-243, plates 1-48., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/30084
page(s): 169, pl. 6 figs 6 & 10, pl. 38 figs 1-3; note: [as Octocanna polynema, not Octocanna polynema Haeckel, 1879] [details]
Note Acapulco Harbour, Mexico, Pacific Ocean
From editor or global species database
Type locality Acapulco Harbour, Mexico, Pacific Ocean [details]
Schuchert, P.; Choong, H.; Galea, H.; Hoeksema, B.; Lindsay, D.; Manko, M.; Pica, D. (2025). World Hydrozoa Database. Octophialucium bigelowi Kramp, 1955. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=221232 on 2025-04-06
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Nomenclature
original description
Kramp P. L. (1955). The medusae of the tropical West Coast of Africa. <em>Atlantide Report.</em> 3: 239-324.
page(s): 259; note: (new name for O. polynema in Bigelow, 1909) [details] Available for editors [request]
basis of record Navas-Pereira, D. & Vannucci, M. (1991). The Hydromedusae and water masses of the Indian Ocean. <em>Bolm Inst. Oceanogr.</em> 39(1): 25-60. [details]
original description (unavailable nomenclaturally) Bigelow, H. B. (1909a). The Medusae. Reports on the scientific results of the expedition to the eastern tropical pacific, in charge of Alexander Agassiz, by the U. S. Fish Commission steamer "Albatross" from October, 1904, to March, 1905. XVI. <em>Memoirs of the Museum of comparative Zoology at Harvard College.</em> 37: 1-243, plates 1-48., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/30084
page(s): 169, pl. 6 figs 6 & 10, pl. 38 figs 1-3; note: [as Octocanna polynema, not Octocanna polynema Haeckel, 1879] [details]
page(s): 259; note: (new name for O. polynema in Bigelow, 1909) [details] Available for editors
[request]basis of record Navas-Pereira, D. & Vannucci, M. (1991). The Hydromedusae and water masses of the Indian Ocean. <em>Bolm Inst. Oceanogr.</em> 39(1): 25-60. [details]
original description (unavailable nomenclaturally) Bigelow, H. B. (1909a). The Medusae. Reports on the scientific results of the expedition to the eastern tropical pacific, in charge of Alexander Agassiz, by the U. S. Fish Commission steamer "Albatross" from October, 1904, to March, 1905. XVI. <em>Memoirs of the Museum of comparative Zoology at Harvard College.</em> 37: 1-243, plates 1-48., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/30084
page(s): 169, pl. 6 figs 6 & 10, pl. 38 figs 1-3; note: [as Octocanna polynema, not Octocanna polynema Haeckel, 1879] [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
