Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Cnidaria > Subphylum Medusozoa > Class Hydrozoa > Subclass Hydroidolina > Order Leptothecata > Suborder Campanulinida > Superfamily Eirenoidea > Family Eirenidae

Tima Eschscholtz, 1829

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Tima bairdii (Johnston, 1833)
Tima flavilabris Eschscholtz, 1829

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Japanese: ギヤマンクラゲ属

Literature

original description	Eschscholtz, F. (1829). System der Acalephen. Eine ausführliche Beschreibung aller medusenartigen Strahltiere. Ferdinand Dümmler, Berlin, pp. 1-190, 116 pls.
basis of record	van der Land, J.; Vervoort, W.; Cairns, S.D.; Schuchert, P. (2001). Hydrozoa, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 112-120
redescription	Petersen K.W. (1962). A discussion of the genus Tima (Leptomedusae, Hydrozoa). Videnskabelige meddelelser fra Dansk naturhistorik Forening. 124: 101-113.
identification resource	Calder, D. R.; Crow, G. L.; Ikeda, S.; Adachi, A.; Yamamoto, G.; Harrington, A.; Holland, B. S. (2021). Tima nigroannulata (Cnidaria: Hydrozoa: Eirenidae), a New Species of Hydrozoan from Japan. Zoological Science. 38(4).

Genbank

Citation

Schuchert, P.; Choong, H.; Galea, H.; Hoeksema, B.; Lindsay, D.; Manko, M.; Pica, D. (2025). World Hydrozoa Database. Tima Eschscholtz, 1829. Via: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2011) European Register of Marine Species, Accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:117089