WoRMS taxon details
Rathkea octopunctata (M. Sars, 1835)
117848 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:117848)
accepted
Species
Cytaeis octopunctata M. Sars, 1835 · unaccepted (basionym)
Lizzia grata A. Agassiz, 1862 · unaccepted (synonym)
Lizzia octopunctata (M. Sars, 1835) · unaccepted (synonym)
Lizzia shimiko Kishinouye, 1910 · unaccepted (synonym)
Margellium gratum (A. Agassiz, 1862) · unaccepted
Margellium octopunctatum (M. Sars, 1835) · unaccepted
Oceania blumenbachii Rathke, 1835 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym (synonym)
Rathkea blumenbachii (Rathke, 1835) · unaccepted (synonym)
Rathkea octopunctata var. grata (A. Agassiz, 1862) · unaccepted (unaccepted subspecies)
- Variety Rathkea octopunctata var. grata (A. Agassiz, 1862) accepted as Rathkea octopunctata (M. Sars, 1835) (unaccepted subspecies)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Cytaeis octopunctata M. Sars, 1835) Sars, M. (1835). Beskrivelser og Iagttagelser over nogle moerkelige eller nye i Havet ved den Bergenske Kyst levende Dyr af Polypernes, Acalephernes, Radiaternes, Annelidernes og Molluskernes classer, med en kort Oversigt over de hidtil af Forfatteren sammesteds fundne Arter og deres Forekommen. Thorstein Hallagers Forlag hos Chr. Dahl, R.S., Bergen, xii + 81 pp. + 15 pls., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.13017
page(s): 28, pl. 6 figs 14a-g [details]
page(s): 28, pl. 6 figs 14a-g [details]
Schuchert, P. (2024). World Hydrozoa Database. Rathkea octopunctata (M. Sars, 1835). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=117848 on 2024-09-05
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original description
(of Oceania blumenbachii Rathke, 1835) Rathke H. (1835). Beschreibung der Oceania Blumenbachii einer bei Sevastopol gefundenen leuchtenden Meduse. <em>Mémoires de l'Académie impériale des sciences de St.-Pétersbourg (Mem. présentés par divers savants).</em> 2: 321-330, pl., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/37113367
page(s): 321, pl. 1 figs 1-4 [details]
original description (of Cytaeis octopunctata M. Sars, 1835) Sars, M. (1835). Beskrivelser og Iagttagelser over nogle moerkelige eller nye i Havet ved den Bergenske Kyst levende Dyr af Polypernes, Acalephernes, Radiaternes, Annelidernes og Molluskernes classer, med en kort Oversigt over de hidtil af Forfatteren sammesteds fundne Arter og deres Forekommen. Thorstein Hallagers Forlag hos Chr. Dahl, R.S., Bergen, xii + 81 pp. + 15 pls., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.13017
page(s): 28, pl. 6 figs 14a-g [details]
original description (of Lizzia grata A. Agassiz, 1862) Agassiz, A. 1862b. On the mode of development of the marginal tentacles of the free medusa of some hydroids. Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History 9: 88-102., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32011099
page(s): 99, figs 28-29 [details]
original description (of Lizzia shimiko 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): 25, pl. 5 fig. 24 [details]
context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
context source (BeRMS 2020) Bio-environmental research group; Institute of Agricultural and Fisheries research (ILVO), Belgium; (2015): Zooplankton monitoring in the Belgian Part of the North Sea between 2009 and 2010. [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 Brunel, P., L. Bosse & G. Lamarche. (1998). Catalogue of the marine invertebrates of the estuary and Gulf of St. Lawrence. <em>Canadian Special Publication of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 126.</em> 405 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
[request]
additional source Calder, D. (2003). Checklist of Hydroids, hydromedusae and siphonophores reported from the Bay of Fundy. [details]
additional source Linkletter, L. E. (1977). A checklist of marine fauna and flora of the Bay of Fundy. <em>Huntsman Marine Laboratory, St. Andrews, N.B.</em> 68: p. [details]
additional source Muller, Y. (2004). Faune et flore du littoral du Nord, du Pas-de-Calais et de la Belgique: inventaire. [Coastal fauna and flora of the Nord, Pas-de-Calais and Belgium: inventory]. <em>Commission Régionale de Biologie Région Nord Pas-de-Calais: France.</em> 307 pp., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/145561.pdf [details]
additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
[request]
additional source Cairns, S.D., L. Gershwin, F.J. Brook, P. Pugh, E.W. Dawson, O.V.; Ocaña, W. Vervoort, G. Williams, J.E. Watson, D.M. Opresko, P. Schuchert, P.M. Hine, D.P. Gordon, H.I. Campbell, A.J. Wright, J.A.Sánchez & D.G. Fautin. (2009). Phylum Cnidaria: corals, medusae, hydroids, myxozoans. <em>in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia.</em> pp. 59-101., available online at https://repository.si.edu/handle/10088/8431 [details] Available for editors
[request]
additional source Watson, J. E. (2024). The marine hydroids of south-eastern Australia (Cnidaria: Hydrozoa). <em>Museum Victoria Science Reports.</em> 22: 1-121., available online at https://doi.org/10.24199/j.mvsr.2024.22
page(s): 46, fig. 72; note: identification highly doubtful, based on polyp stage only which does not permit an identification even at the genus level. [details] Available for editors
[request]
additional source Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). , available online at http://www.itis.gov [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]
redescription Schuchert, P. (2007). The European athecate hydroids and their medusae (Hydrozoa, Cnidaria): Filifera part 2. <em>Revue suisse de Zoologie.</em> 114: 195-396., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41281106
page(s): 284, fig. 35 [details]
new combination reference 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): 97 [details]
page(s): 321, pl. 1 figs 1-4 [details]
original description (of Cytaeis octopunctata M. Sars, 1835) Sars, M. (1835). Beskrivelser og Iagttagelser over nogle moerkelige eller nye i Havet ved den Bergenske Kyst levende Dyr af Polypernes, Acalephernes, Radiaternes, Annelidernes og Molluskernes classer, med en kort Oversigt over de hidtil af Forfatteren sammesteds fundne Arter og deres Forekommen. Thorstein Hallagers Forlag hos Chr. Dahl, R.S., Bergen, xii + 81 pp. + 15 pls., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.13017
page(s): 28, pl. 6 figs 14a-g [details]
original description (of Lizzia grata A. Agassiz, 1862) Agassiz, A. 1862b. On the mode of development of the marginal tentacles of the free medusa of some hydroids. Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History 9: 88-102., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32011099
page(s): 99, figs 28-29 [details]
original description (of Lizzia shimiko 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): 25, pl. 5 fig. 24 [details]
![OpenAccess publication OpenAccess publication](https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia/images/openaccess.png)
context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
context source (BeRMS 2020) Bio-environmental research group; Institute of Agricultural and Fisheries research (ILVO), Belgium; (2015): Zooplankton monitoring in the Belgian Part of the North Sea between 2009 and 2010. [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 Brunel, P., L. Bosse & G. Lamarche. (1998). Catalogue of the marine invertebrates of the estuary and Gulf of St. Lawrence. <em>Canadian Special Publication of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 126.</em> 405 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
![PDF available PDF available](https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia/images/pdf_lock.png)
additional source Calder, D. (2003). Checklist of Hydroids, hydromedusae and siphonophores reported from the Bay of Fundy. [details]
additional source Linkletter, L. E. (1977). A checklist of marine fauna and flora of the Bay of Fundy. <em>Huntsman Marine Laboratory, St. Andrews, N.B.</em> 68: p. [details]
additional source Muller, Y. (2004). Faune et flore du littoral du Nord, du Pas-de-Calais et de la Belgique: inventaire. [Coastal fauna and flora of the Nord, Pas-de-Calais and Belgium: inventory]. <em>Commission Régionale de Biologie Région Nord Pas-de-Calais: France.</em> 307 pp., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/145561.pdf [details]
additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
![PDF available PDF available](https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia/images/pdf_lock.png)
additional source Cairns, S.D., L. Gershwin, F.J. Brook, P. Pugh, E.W. Dawson, O.V.; Ocaña, W. Vervoort, G. Williams, J.E. Watson, D.M. Opresko, P. Schuchert, P.M. Hine, D.P. Gordon, H.I. Campbell, A.J. Wright, J.A.Sánchez & D.G. Fautin. (2009). Phylum Cnidaria: corals, medusae, hydroids, myxozoans. <em>in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia.</em> pp. 59-101., available online at https://repository.si.edu/handle/10088/8431 [details] Available for editors
![PDF available PDF available](https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia/images/pdf_lock.png)
additional source Watson, J. E. (2024). The marine hydroids of south-eastern Australia (Cnidaria: Hydrozoa). <em>Museum Victoria Science Reports.</em> 22: 1-121., available online at https://doi.org/10.24199/j.mvsr.2024.22
page(s): 46, fig. 72; note: identification highly doubtful, based on polyp stage only which does not permit an identification even at the genus level. [details] Available for editors
![PDF available PDF available](https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia/images/pdf_lock.png)
additional source Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). , available online at http://www.itis.gov [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]
redescription Schuchert, P. (2007). The European athecate hydroids and their medusae (Hydrozoa, Cnidaria): Filifera part 2. <em>Revue suisse de Zoologie.</em> 114: 195-396., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41281106
page(s): 284, fig. 35 [details]
![OpenAccess publication OpenAccess publication](https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia/images/openaccess.png)
new combination reference 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): 97 [details]
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Language | Name | |
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Japanese | シミコクラゲ | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (9 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (34 publications) (from synonym Cytaeis octopunctata M. Sars, 1835)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (46 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (50 publications) (from synonym Lizzia grata A. Agassiz, 1862)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (57 publications) (from synonym Lizzia octopunctata (M. Sars, 1835))
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Rathkea octopunctata)
To GenBank (16 nucleotides; 20 proteins)
To GenBank (16 nucleotides; 20 proteins) (from synonym Cytaeis octopunctata M. Sars, 1835)
To PESI
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (208 records)
To Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History (YPM IZ 095693)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (34 publications) (from synonym Cytaeis octopunctata M. Sars, 1835)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (46 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (50 publications) (from synonym Lizzia grata A. Agassiz, 1862)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (57 publications) (from synonym Lizzia octopunctata (M. Sars, 1835))
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Rathkea octopunctata)
To GenBank (16 nucleotides; 20 proteins)
To GenBank (16 nucleotides; 20 proteins) (from synonym Cytaeis octopunctata M. Sars, 1835)
To PESI
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (208 records)
To Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History (YPM IZ 095693)
To ITIS