Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Cnidaria > Class Hydrozoa > Subclass Hydroidolina > Order Siphonophorae > Suborder Physonectae > Family Agalmatidae

Melophysa Haeckel, 1888

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Melophysa melo (Quoy & Gaimard, 1827)

Literature

original description

Haeckel, E. 1888a. System der Siphonophoren auf phylogenetischer Grundlage entworfen. - Jenaische Zeitschrift für Naturwissenschaft 22: 1-46.

redescription

Haeckel, E. 1888b. Report on the Siphonophorae. - Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873-76, Zoology 28: 1-380, 50pls.

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Citation

Schuchert, P.; Mapstone, G. (2014). Melophysa Haeckel, 1888. In: Schuchert, P. (2014) World Hydrozoa database. In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2014) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:135395

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


marine, not brackish, not fresh, not terrestrial

Importance

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Last modified

2013-12-20 by Peter Schuchert

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