WoRMS name details
Galeolaria ovata (Keferstein & Ehlers, 1860)
986578 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:986578)
unaccepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Diphyes ovata Keferstein & Ehlers, 1860) Keferstein, W., and Ehlers, E. (1860). Auszug aus den Beobachtungen über die Siphonophoren von Neapel und Messina angestellt in Winter 1859-60. <em>Nachr. Ges. Wiss. Göttingen.</em> No. 23: 254-262., available online at http://resolver.sub.uni-goettingen.de/purl?PPN668664029_1860
page(s): 260 [details]
page(s): 260 [details]
Schuchert, P.; Choong, H.; Galea, H.; Hoeksema, B.; Lindsay, D.; Manko, M.; Pica, D. (2025). World Hydrozoa Database. Galeolaria ovata (Keferstein & Ehlers, 1860). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=986578 on 2025-04-16
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Diphyes ovata Keferstein & Ehlers, 1860) Keferstein, W., and Ehlers, E. (1860). Auszug aus den Beobachtungen über die Siphonophoren von Neapel und Messina angestellt in Winter 1859-60. <em>Nachr. Ges. Wiss. Göttingen.</em> No. 23: 254-262., available online at http://resolver.sub.uni-goettingen.de/purl?PPN668664029_1860
page(s): 260 [details]
basis of record Chun, C. (1897). Die Siphonophoren der Plankton-Expedition. Band II. <em>Ergebnisse der Plankton-Expedition der Humboldt-Stiftung.</em> 1-126., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2108844
page(s): 14, fig 1 [details]
page(s): 260 [details]
basis of record Chun, C. (1897). Die Siphonophoren der Plankton-Expedition. Band II. <em>Ergebnisse der Plankton-Expedition der Humboldt-Stiftung.</em> 1-126., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2108844
page(s): 14, fig 1 [details]
Taxonomy
source of synonymy
Pugh, P. R. 2006. Reclassification of the clausophyid siphonophore Clausophyes ovata into the genus Kephyes gen. nov. J. Mar. Biol. Assoc. U.K. 86 (5): 997-1004., available online at https://doi.org/10.1017/s002531540601397x
page(s): 997 [details]
page(s): 997 [details]