African Register of Marine Species (AfReMaS)

WoRMS taxon details

Lychnorhiza Haeckel, 1880

Adult medusa

AphiaID

267567 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:267567)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Type taxon

Lychnorhiza lucerna Haeckel, 1880

Parent

Lychnorhizidae Haeckel, 1880

Synonymised names

Cramborhiza Haeckel, 1880 · unaccepted (synonym)

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Species Lychnorhiza arubae Stiasny, 1920
Species Lychnorhiza lucerna Haeckel, 1880
Species Lychnorhiza malayensis Stiasny, 1920
Species Lychnorhiza bartschi Mayer, 1910 accepted as Crambione bartschi (Mayer, 1910) (synonym)
Species Lychnorhiza bornensis Mayer, 1915 accepted as Acromitus flagellatus (Maas, 1903) (synonym)
Species Lychnorhiza malayanus Stiasny, 1920 accepted as Lychnorhiza malayensis Stiasny, 1920 (wrong spelling)

Environment

marine, brackish, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Haeckel, E. (1880). Das System der Acraspeden. 2te Hälfte des Systems der Medusen. Acht Nachträge zur Vervollständigung des Systems. Denkschriften der Medicinisch-Naturwissenschaftlichen Gesellschaft zu Jena. 2: 361-672, plates 21-40., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32605982
page(s): 587 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Collins, A.G.; Morandini, A.C.; Cartwright, P. (2025). World List of Scyphozoa. Lychnorhiza Haeckel, 1880. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=267567 on 2025-05-10

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2008-01-14 11:18:07Z

created

van der Land, Jacob

2019-12-23 20:10:35Z

changed

Morandini, André C.

Licensing

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Nomenclature

original description Haeckel, E. (1880). Das System der Acraspeden. 2te Hälfte des Systems der Medusen. Acht Nachträge zur Vervollständigung des Systems. Denkschriften der Medicinisch-Naturwissenschaftlichen Gesellschaft zu Jena. 2: 361-672, plates 21-40., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32605982
page(s): 587 [details]

original description (of Cramborhiza Haeckel, 1880) Haeckel, E. (1880). Das System der Acraspeden. 2te Hälfte des Systems der Medusen. Acht Nachträge zur Vervollständigung des Systems. Denkschriften der Medicinisch-Naturwissenschaftlichen Gesellschaft zu Jena. 2: 361-672, plates 21-40., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32605982
page(s): 633 [details]

basis of record van der Land, J. (ed). (2008). UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO). , available online at http://www.marinespecies.org/urmo/ [details]