WoRMS taxon details

Pleurobrachia bachei A. Agassiz, in L. Agassiz, 1860

265191  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:265191)

accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Agassiz, L. (1860). Contributions to the Natural History of the United States of America. 3 :1-301., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16063102
page(s): 208, 250, 294; note: attributed to Alexander Agassiz [details] 
Note "shores of Washington territory" (Agassiz,...  
Type locality "shores of Washington territory" (Agassiz, 1860: 208); “Found in the Gulf of Georgia, and entrance to Admiralty Inlet, W.T. [Washington Territory], during the whole Summer of 1859, from May to September.” (Agassiz, 1865: 34) = Rosario Strait and the entrance to Admiralty Inlet, Washington State [details]
Mills, C.E. Internet (1998-present). Phylum Ctenophora: list of all valid species names. Electronic internet document. Pleurobrachia bachei A. Agassiz, in L. Agassiz, 1860. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=265191 on 2024-11-09
Date
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2008-01-04 16:28:44Z
created
2011-02-09 12:41:24Z
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2023-09-17 22:12:35Z
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original description Agassiz, L. (1860). Contributions to the Natural History of the United States of America. 3 :1-301., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16063102
page(s): 208, 250, 294; note: attributed to Alexander Agassiz [details] 

basis of record van der Land, J. (ed). (2008). UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO). , available online at http://www.marinespecies.org/urmo/ [details] 

additional source Mills, C. E. (1998-present). Phylum Ctenophora: list of all valid species names. [Internet]., available online at http://faculty.washington.edu/cemills/Ctenolist.html [details] 
 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

From editor or global species database
Type locality "shores of Washington territory" (Agassiz, 1860: 208); “Found in the Gulf of Georgia, and entrance to Admiralty Inlet, W.T. [Washington Territory], during the whole Summer of 1859, from May to September.” (Agassiz, 1865: 34) = Rosario Strait and the entrance to Admiralty Inlet, Washington State [details]

From regional or thematic species database
Identification Pl. Bachei, discovered by my son on the shores of Washington Territory, is another species with red tentacles, but differs from Pl. rhododactyla in having a longer funnel, a shorter coeliac cavity , and the actinal part of the tentacular sac also shorter. [details]
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LanguageName 
English Pacific sea gooseberrycat's eye  [details]
German Pazifische Seestachelbeere  [details]