WoRMS taxon details
Staurostoma mertensii (Brandt, 1835)
594013 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:594013)
accepted
Species
Cuspidella mertensi (Brandt, 1834) · unaccepted (synonym)
Staurophora discoidea Kishinouye, 1910 · unaccepted (possible synonym)
Staurophora lacinata L. Agassiz, 1849 · unaccepted (synonym)
Staurophora mertensi Brandt, 1835 · unaccepted (incorrect spelling)
Staurophora mertensii Brandt, 1835 · unaccepted (invalid genus)
Staurostoma arctica Haeckel, 1879 · unaccepted (synonym)
Staurostoma lacinata (L. Agassiz, 1849) · unaccepted (synonym)
Staurostoma mertensi (Brandt, 1835) · unaccepted (spelling variation)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Staurophora mertensii Brandt, 1835) Brandt, J. F. (1834-1835). Prodromus descriptionis animalium ab H. Mertensio observatorum : fascic. I. Polypos, Acalephas Discophoras et Siphonophoras, nec non Echinodermata continens. <em>Recueil des Actes de la Séance Publique de l'Académie Impériale des Sciences de St. Pétersbourg.</em> 1834: 201-275., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10765514
page(s): 230 [details]
page(s): 230 [details]
Schuchert, P. (2024). World Hydrozoa Database. Staurostoma mertensii (Brandt, 1835). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=594013 on 2024-04-16
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original description
(of Staurophora mertensii Brandt, 1835) Brandt, J. F. (1834-1835). Prodromus descriptionis animalium ab H. Mertensio observatorum : fascic. I. Polypos, Acalephas Discophoras et Siphonophoras, nec non Echinodermata continens. <em>Recueil des Actes de la Séance Publique de l'Académie Impériale des Sciences de St. Pétersbourg.</em> 1834: 201-275., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10765514
page(s): 230 [details]
original description (of Staurophora lacinata L. Agassiz, 1849) Agassiz, L. (1849). On the Naked-eyed Medusae of the Shores of Massachusetts in their perfect state of development (Contributions to the Natural History of the Acalephae of North America Part 1. <em>Memoirs of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences (n. s.).</em> 4: 221-312, pls 1-8., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/14226050
page(s): 308, pl. 7 figs 1-15, [details]
original description (of Staurostoma arctica Haeckel, 1879) Haeckel, E. (1879). Das System der Medusen. Erster Teil einer Monographie der Medusen. <em>Denkschriften der Medicinisch-Naturwissenschaftlichen Gesellschaft zu Jena.</em> 1: XX+1-360, 320 plates., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32605578
page(s): 131 [details]
original description (of Staurophora discoidea Kishinouye, 1910) Kishinouye, K. 1910. Some Medusae of Japanese waters. Journal of the College of Science, Imperial University of Tokyo 27: 1-35, pls. 1-5., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6968432
page(s): 29 [details]
original description (of Staurophora mertensi Brandt, 1835) Brandt, J. F. (1835). Prodromus descriptionis Animalium ab H. Mertensio in orbis terrarum circumnavigatione observatorum, Petropooli. Fasc. I: 203-275., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10765514
page(s): 230 [details]
redescription Cornelius, P. F. S. (1995). North-West European Thecate Hydroids and their Medusae. Part 1. Laodiceidae to Haleciidae. <em>In: R.S.K. Barnes & J.H. Crothers, eds, Synopses of the British Fauna (New Series). The Linn. Soc. London and Est. Coas. Sci. Ass. - Field Studies Council.</em> 50 : i-vii, 1-347. (look up in IMIS)
page(s): 104, fig. 23 [details]
page(s): 230 [details]
original description (of Staurophora lacinata L. Agassiz, 1849) Agassiz, L. (1849). On the Naked-eyed Medusae of the Shores of Massachusetts in their perfect state of development (Contributions to the Natural History of the Acalephae of North America Part 1. <em>Memoirs of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences (n. s.).</em> 4: 221-312, pls 1-8., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/14226050
page(s): 308, pl. 7 figs 1-15, [details]
original description (of Staurostoma arctica Haeckel, 1879) Haeckel, E. (1879). Das System der Medusen. Erster Teil einer Monographie der Medusen. <em>Denkschriften der Medicinisch-Naturwissenschaftlichen Gesellschaft zu Jena.</em> 1: XX+1-360, 320 plates., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32605578
page(s): 131 [details]
original description (of Staurophora discoidea Kishinouye, 1910) Kishinouye, K. 1910. Some Medusae of Japanese waters. Journal of the College of Science, Imperial University of Tokyo 27: 1-35, pls. 1-5., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6968432
page(s): 29 [details]
original description (of Staurophora mertensi Brandt, 1835) Brandt, J. F. (1835). Prodromus descriptionis Animalium ab H. Mertensio in orbis terrarum circumnavigatione observatorum, Petropooli. Fasc. I: 203-275., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10765514
page(s): 230 [details]
redescription Cornelius, P. F. S. (1995). North-West European Thecate Hydroids and their Medusae. Part 1. Laodiceidae to Haleciidae. <em>In: R.S.K. Barnes & J.H. Crothers, eds, Synopses of the British Fauna (New Series). The Linn. Soc. London and Est. Coas. Sci. Ass. - Field Studies Council.</em> 50 : i-vii, 1-347. (look up in IMIS)
page(s): 104, fig. 23 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| English | whitecross jellyfishWhitecross jellyfish | [details] |
| German | Weißstern-Qualle [from synonym]Kreuzqualle [from synonym] | [details] |
| Japanese | サラクラゲ | [details] |
| Russian | Стауростома Мертенса | [details] |
specimen photos
To Barcode of Life (8 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Staurostoma mertensi (Brandt, 1835))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (23 publications) (from synonym Staurophora mertensii Brandt, 1835)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) (from synonym Staurophora mertensii Brandt, 1835)
To European Nucleotide Archive (ENA)
To GenBank (6 nucleotides; 15 proteins)
To PESI (from synonym Staurostoma mertensi (Brandt, 1835))
To PESI
To PESI (from synonym Cuspidella mertensi (Brandt, 1834))
To PESI (from synonym Staurophora mertensii Brandt, 1835)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (44 records) (from synonym Staurophora mertensi Brandt, 1835)
To Barcode of Life (8 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Staurostoma mertensi (Brandt, 1835))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (23 publications) (from synonym Staurophora mertensii Brandt, 1835)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) (from synonym Staurophora mertensii Brandt, 1835)
To European Nucleotide Archive (ENA)
To GenBank (6 nucleotides; 15 proteins)
To PESI (from synonym Staurostoma mertensi (Brandt, 1835))
To PESI
To PESI (from synonym Cuspidella mertensi (Brandt, 1834))
To PESI (from synonym Staurophora mertensii Brandt, 1835)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (44 records) (from synonym Staurophora mertensi Brandt, 1835)
