WoRMS taxon details
Halicreatidae Fewkes, 1886
16844 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:16844)
accepted
Family
Halicreasidae Fewkes, 1886 (incorrect family name formation)
Genus Botrynema Browne, 1908
Genus Halicreas Fewkes, 1882
Genus Haliscera Vanhöffen, 1902
Genus Halitrephes Bigelow, 1909
Genus Homoeonema Maas, 1893
Genus Varitentacula He, 1980
Genus Alloionema Hartlaub, 1909 accepted as Botrynema Browne, 1908 (synonym)
Genus Halicreas Fewkes, 1882
Genus Haliscera Vanhöffen, 1902
Genus Halitrephes Bigelow, 1909
Genus Homoeonema Maas, 1893
Genus Varitentacula He, 1980
Genus Alloionema Hartlaub, 1909 accepted as Botrynema Browne, 1908 (synonym)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Not documented
Schuchert, P. (2020). World Hydrozoa Database. Halicreatidae Fewkes, 1886. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=16844 on 2020-10-24
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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z
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original description
(of Halicreasidae Fewkes, 1886) Fewkes, J. W. 1886a. Report on the medusae collected by the U. S. F. C. Steamer Albatross, in the region of the Gulf Stream, in 1883-84. - United States Commission of Fish and Fisheries 12: 927-980, pls 1-10., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15835306
page(s): 952 [details]
basis of record Kramp P.L. (1961a). Synopsis of the medusae of the world. <em>Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the U. K.</em> 40: 1-469., available online at http://www.mba.ac.uk/nmbl/publications/jmba_40/jmba_40.htm
page(s): 243 [details]
page(s): 952 [details]
basis of record Kramp P.L. (1961a). Synopsis of the medusae of the world. <em>Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the U. K.</em> 40: 1-469., available online at http://www.mba.ac.uk/nmbl/publications/jmba_40/jmba_40.htm
page(s): 243 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Diagnosis Trachymedusae with wide, circular manubrium; mouth circular, without distinct lips; without peduncle; without centripetal canals; usually with eight radial canals (except Varitentaculata which has four), radial canals broad; numerous marginal tentacles of different size, but all structurally alike and arranged in a single series; each marginal tentacle with flexible proximal portion and stiff distal portion; with pendant statocysts. [details]Spelling Correct spelling of taxon name needs further investigation [details]
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese | テングクラゲ科 | [details] |
