Craspedacusta sowerbii Lankester, 1880 
AphiaID: 117767

Classification: Biota > Animalia > Cnidaria > Hydrozoa > Trachylinae > Limnomedusae > Olindiidae > Craspedacusta

Status		accepted
Record status		Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank		Species
Parent		Craspedacusta Lankester, 1880
Synonymised taxa		Craspedacusta kawaii (Oka, 1907) (synonym) Craspedacusta kiatingi Gaw & Kung, 1939 (synonym) Craspedacusta sowerbyi Lankester, 1880 (spelling error) Microhydra ryderi Potts, 1885 (synonym)
Sources		original description: Lankester, E.R., 1880. On a new jelly-fish of the order Trachomedusae, living in fresh water. Nature, Lond. 22 : 147-148, 190-191, 241., available online at http://www.archive.org/stream/nature221880lock#page/147/mode/1up page(s): 148 [details] basis of record: van der Land, J.; Vervoort, W.; Cairns, S.D.; Schuchert, P. (2001). Hydrozoa, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). 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, 50: pp. 112-120 (look up in IMIS) [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. Thalassia Salent. 24: 47-296 (look up in IMIS) [details] additional source: Schuchert, P. 2009a. Anthoanthecata (Cnidaria). In: Gordon, D. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand Inventory of Biodiversity. Volume One: Kingdom Animalia. 584 pp [details] source of synonymy (from synonym): North East Atlantic Taxa (look up in IMIS) [details] [view taxon] basis of record (from synonym): Leloup, E. (1952). Coelentérés [Coelenterata]. ---. Institut royal des Sciences naturelles de Belgique: Brussels, Belgium. 283 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] [view taxon] source of synonymy (from synonym): UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (look up in IMIS) [details] [view taxon]
Environment		marine, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range		recent only
Distribution		European waters (ERMS scope) [details] Mediterranean Sea [details] North West Atlantic [details]
Links		To Biodiversity Heritage Library (23 publications) To Encyclopedia of Life To PESI To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection To ITIS
Note		Distribution: cosmopolitan [details]
Images		Leloup (1952, fig. 42) added on 2009-09-10 - author: E. Leloup scan provided by VLIZ - Wetenschatten qualitystatus: not checked Leloup (1952, fig. 43) added on 2009-09-10 - author: E. Leloup scan provided by VLIZ - Wetenschatten qualitystatus: not checked Craspedacusta sowerbii: Limnomedusae, Olindiasidae added on 2013-06-17 - author: Schuchert, Peter qualitystatus: checked by Schuchert, Peter on 2013-06-17 16:31:50
LSID		urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:117767
Taxonomic Edit history		Date    action    by 2004-12-21 15:54:05Z   created   van der Land, Jacob 2007-03-25 23:01:11Z   changed   Vanden Berghe, Edward 2008-01-16 10:35:54Z   changed   van der Land, Jacob 2010-12-16 13:14:56Z   changed   Schuchert, Peter 2011-04-04 11:02:37Z   changed   Schuchert, Peter
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		Citation: Schuchert, P. (2013). Craspedacusta sowerbii Lankester, 1880. In: Schuchert, P. (2013) World Hydrozoa database. Accessed through: Schuchert, P. (2013) World Hydrozoa database at http://www.marinespecies.eu/hydrozoa/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=117767 on 2013-06-19