WoRMS taxon details

Apolemia uvaria (Lesueur, 1815)

135497  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:135497)

accepted
Species
Agalma punctata Vogt, 1854 · unaccepted (synonym)
Stephanomia uvaria Lesueur, 1815 · unaccepted (basionym)
marine, terrestrial
(of Stephanomia uvaria Lesueur, 1815) Lesueur, C. A., 1815. Voyage de découvertes aux terres Australes. Histoire naturelle. Histoire générale et particulière de tous les animaux qui composent la famille des méduses, et de quelques autres radiares molasses. Paris. pp. 1-7, pls 1-13 + 3 unnumbered (Brit. Mus. Catal. 455 e 21 - the only copy in London; see Mapstone 2003 for further details).  [details]   
Schuchert, P. (2024). World Hydrozoa Database. Apolemia uvaria (Lesueur, 1815). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=135497 on 2024-03-29
Date
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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z
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2006-01-20 13:22:59Z
checked
2013-04-15 12:48:38Z
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original description  (of Agalma punctata Vogt, 1854) Vogt, C. 1854. Recherches sur les animaux inferieures de la Mediterranée. 1. Sur les Siphonophores de la Mer de Nice. Mémoires de l'Institut National Genevois 1: 1 - 164, 21 pls., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11825990
page(s): 83 [details]  OpenAccess publication 

original description  (of Stephanomia uvaria Lesueur, 1815) Lesueur, C. A., 1815. Voyage de découvertes aux terres Australes. Histoire naturelle. Histoire générale et particulière de tous les animaux qui composent la famille des méduses, et de quelques autres radiares molasses. Paris. pp. 1-7, pls 1-13 + 3 unnumbered (Brit. Mus. Catal. 455 e 21 - the only copy in London; see Mapstone 2003 for further details).  [details]   

basis of record Kirkpatrick, P.A.; Pugh, P.R. (1984). Siphonophores and velellids: keys and notes for the identification of the species. <i>Synopses of the British fauna (new series)</i>, 29. E.J. Brill/W. Backhuys: London, UK. ISBN 90-04-07470-8. vi, 154 pp. (look up in IMIS)
page(s): 28m fig. 6 [details]   

additional source Costello, M.J., C. Emblow & R. White (EdS.). (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. <em>Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50. Muséum national d'Histoire Naturelle: Paris, France.</em> 463 pp. (look up in IMIS[details]  OpenAccess publication 

redescription Totton, A. K. 1965. A Synopsis of the Siphonophora. London, British Museum (Natural History). Pp. 230.
page(s): p. 45, figs. 13-17, Plate VIII [details]   

redescription Mapstone, G. M. 2003. Redescriptions of two physonect siphonophores, Apolemia uvaria (Lesueur, 1815) and Tottonia contorta Margulis, 1976, with comments on a third species Ramosia vitiazi Stepanjants, 1967 (Cnidaria: Hydrozoa: Apolemiidae). Systematics and Biodiversity 1 2: 181-212. [details]   

redescription Siebert, S.; Pugh, P.R.; Haddock, S.H.D.; Dunn, C.W. (2013). Re-evaluation of characters in Apolemiidae (Siphonophora), with description of two new species from Monterey Bay, California. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 3702 (3): 201-232., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3702.3.1
page(s): 222, fig. 18 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

ecology source Hiscock, K, Mapstone, G.M., Conway, D.V.P. and Halliday, N. 2010. Occurrence of the physonect siphonophore Apolemia uvaria off Plymouth and in south-west England. Marine Biodiversity Records 3: 1-4., available online at https://doi.org/10.1017/s1755267210000205 [details]   
 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

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Habitat epipelagic and deeper [details]
LanguageName 
English string jelly  [details]
German Perlenketten-Qualle  [details]
Japanese ケムシクラゲ  [details]