WoRMS taxon details

Eirene Eschscholtz, 1829

117080  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:117080)

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Genus
Eirene viridula (Péron & Lesueur, 1810) (type by subsequent designation)
Irene Eschscholtz, 1829 · unaccepted (incorrect spelling of Eirene)
Irenopsis Goette, 1886 · unaccepted (synonym)
Phortis McCrady, 1859 · unaccepted (synonym)

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  1. Species Eirene averuciformis Du, Xu, Huang & Guo, 2010
  2. Species Eirene brevigona Kramp, 1959
  3. Species Eirene brevistyloides Du, Xu, Huang & Guo, 2010
  4. Species Eirene brevistylus Huang & Xu, 1994
  5. Species Eirene ceylonensis Browne, 1905
  6. Species Eirene compressa Xu, Huang & Guo, 2019
  7. Species Eirene conica Du, Xu, Huang & Guo, 2010
  8. Species Eirene elliceana (Agassiz & Mayer, 1902)
  9. Species Eirene gibbosa (McCrady, 1859)
  10. Species Eirene hexanemalis (Goette, 1886)
  11. Species Eirene kambara Agassiz & Mayer, 1899
  12. Species Eirene lactea (Mayer, 1900)
  13. Species Eirene lacteoides Kubota & Horita, 1992
  14. Species Eirene menoni Kramp, 1953
  15. Species Eirene mollis Torrey, 1909
  16. Species Eirene palkensis Browne, 1905
  17. Species Eirene parvitentaculata Bouillon, 1984
  18. Species Eirene pentanemalis Lin, Xu & Huang, 2013
  19. Species Eirene proboscidea Bouillon & Barnett, 1999
  20. Species Eirene pyramidalis (Agassiz, 1862)
  21. Species Eirene tenuis (Browne, 1905)
  22. Species Eirene troglodyta Watson, 1998
  23. Species Eirene viridula (Péron & Lesueur, 1810)
  24. Species Eirene xiamenensis Huang, Xu & Lin, 2010
  25. Species Eirene coerula L. Agassiz, 1862 accepted as Eutima coerulea (Agassiz, 1862)
  26. Species Eirene danduensis Bigelow, 1904 accepted as Helgicirrha danduensis (Bigelow, 1904) (basionym)
  27. Species Eirene indicans (Romanes, 1876) accepted as Eutonina indicans (Romanes, 1876)
  28. Species Eirene madrasensis Menon, 1932 accepted as Helgicirrha malayensis (Stiasny, 1928) (synonym)
  29. Species Eirene malayensis Stiasny, 1928 accepted as Helgicirrha malayensis (Stiasny, 1928) (basionym)
  30. Species Eirene medusifera Bigelow, 1909 accepted as Helgicirrha medusifera (Bigelow, 1909) (basionym)
  31. Species Eirene octonemalis Guo, Xu & Huang, 2008 accepted as Eirene hexanemalis (Goette, 1886) (synonym)
  32. Species Eirene quadrigatum (Haeckel, 1879) accepted as Irenium quadrigatum Haeckel, 1879
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Eschscholtz, F. (1829). System der Acalephen. Eine ausführliche Beschreibung aller medusenartigen Strahltiere. Ferdinand Dümmler, Berlin, pp. 1-190, 116 pls., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10665047
page(s): 94 [details]   
Schuchert, P. (2024). World Hydrozoa Database. Eirene Eschscholtz, 1829. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=117080 on 2024-03-28
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original description Eschscholtz, F. (1829). System der Acalephen. Eine ausführliche Beschreibung aller medusenartigen Strahltiere. Ferdinand Dümmler, Berlin, pp. 1-190, 116 pls., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10665047
page(s): 94 [details]   

original description  (of Campanopsis Claus, 1881) Claus, C., 1881. Beiträge zur Kenntniss der Geryonopsiden und Eucopiden-Entwicklung. Arb. zool. Inst. Univ. Wien 4 1: 89-120. [details]   

original description  (of Geryonopsis Forbes, 1848) Forbes, E. (1848). A monograph of the British naked-eyed Medusæ : with figures of all the species. London, Ray Society, pp. 104, 13 plates. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10599599
page(s): 40 [details]  OpenAccess publication 

original description  (of Phortis McCrady, 1859) McCrady, J. 1859. Gymnopthalmata of Charleston Harbor. Proceedings of the Elliott Society of Natural History 1: 103-221, pls 8-12. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42536587
page(s): 192 [details]  OpenAccess publication 

original description  (of Irenopsis Goette, 1886) Goette A. (1886). Verzeichniss der Medusen welche von Dr Sander, Stabsarzt auf S.M.S. "Prinz Adalbert" gesammelt wurden. <em>Sitzungsberichte der preussischen Akademie der Wissenschaften:.</em> 1886(2): 831-837., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/29943801
page(s): 832 [details]   

context source (Hexacorallia) Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS[details]   

basis of record van der Land, J.; Vervoort, W.; Cairns, S.D.; Schuchert, P. (2001). Hydrozoa, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>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,</i> 50: pp. 112-120 (look up in IMIS[details]   

additional source Calder, D. R. (1990). Shallow-water hydroids of Bermuda: the Thecatae, exclusive of Plumularioidea. <em>Royal Ontario Museum Life Sciences Contributions.</em> 154: 1-140.
page(s): 7-8 [details]   

additional source Bouillon, J.; Boero, F. (2000). Synopsis of the families and genera of the Hydromedusae of the world, with a list of the worldwide species. <i>Thalassia Salent. 24</i>: 47-296 (look up in IMIS[details]   
 
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Diagnosis Eirenidae medusa with distinct, broad gastric peduncle; cirri absent; with or without excretory pores; 4- 6
simple radial canals; gonads on subumbrellar part of radial canals, not extending to gastric peduncle; numerous statocysts.
Hydroids as given in the diagnosis of the family.
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Japanese マツバクラゲ属  [details]