WoRMS taxon details
Hormiphora L. Agassiz, 1860
106344 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:106344)
accepted
Genus
Cydippe hormiphora Gegenbaur, 1856 accepted as Hormiphora hormiphora (Gegenbaur, 1856) (type by original designation)
Sabaudia Ghigi, 1909 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym (based on synonymy of type species)
- Species Hormiphora australis (Benham, 1907)
- Species Hormiphora californensis (Torrey, 1904)
- Species Hormiphora cilensis (Ghigi, 1909)
- Species Hormiphora cucumis (Mertens, 1833)
- Species Hormiphora elliptica (Eschscholtz, 1829)
- Species Hormiphora foliosa Haeckel, 1904
- Species Hormiphora hormiphora (Gegenbaur, 1856)
- Species Hormiphora luminosa Dawydoff, 1946
- Species Hormiphora ochracea (A. Agassiz & Mayer, 1902)
- Species Hormiphora octoptera (Mertens, 1833)
- Species Hormiphora palmata Chun, 1898
- Species Hormiphora piriformis Ghigi, 1909
- Species Hormiphora polytrocha Dawydoff, 1946
- Species Hormiphora punctata Moser, 1909
- Species Hormiphora sibogae Moser, 1903
- Species Hormiphora spatulata Chun, 1898
- Species Hormiphora amboinae Moser, 1908 accepted as Hormiphora palmata Chun, 1898 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym, synonym)
- Species Hormiphora californiensis (Torrey, 1904) accepted as Hormiphora californensis (Torrey, 1904) (spelling mistake)
- Species Hormiphora coeca Stanford, 1931 (unaccepted > nomen nudum)
- Species Hormiphora fusiformis (A. Agassiz & Mayer, 1902) accepted as Hormiphora palmata Chun, 1898 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Hormiphora japonica Moser, 1907 accepted as Hormiphora palmata Chun, 1898 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym, synonym)
- Species Hormiphora labialis Ghigi, 1909 accepted as Hormiphora australis (Benham, 1907) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Hormiphora plumosa (M. Sars, 1859) accepted as Hormiphora hormiphora (Gegenbaur, 1856) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
Agassiz, L. (1860). Contributions to the Natural History of the United States of America. 3 :1-301., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16063102
page(s): 196 [details]
page(s): 196 [details]
Mills, C.E. Internet (1998-present). Phylum Ctenophora: list of all valid species names. Electronic internet document. Hormiphora L. Agassiz, 1860. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=106344 on 2025-07-18
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Nomenclature
original description
Agassiz, L. (1860). Contributions to the Natural History of the United States of America. 3 :1-301., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16063102
page(s): 196 [details]
original description (of Sabaudia Ghigi, 1909) Ghigi, A. (1909). Raccolte planctoniche fatte dalla R. Nave “Liguria” nel viaggio di circonnavigazione del 1903–1905. I. Ctenofori. <em>Pubblicazioni del R. Instituto di Studi Superiori Practici e di Perfeziona-mento in Firenze Sezione di Scienze Fisiche e Naturali 2: 1-24, pl. 1.</em>
page(s): 19 [details]
basis of record van der Land, J. (2001). Ctenophora. <em>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.</em> Collection Patrimoines Naturels 50: pp. 122-123. (look up in IMIS) [details]
page(s): 196 [details]
original description (of Sabaudia Ghigi, 1909) Ghigi, A. (1909). Raccolte planctoniche fatte dalla R. Nave “Liguria” nel viaggio di circonnavigazione del 1903–1905. I. Ctenofori. <em>Pubblicazioni del R. Instituto di Studi Superiori Practici e di Perfeziona-mento in Firenze Sezione di Scienze Fisiche e Naturali 2: 1-24, pl. 1.</em>
page(s): 19 [details]
basis of record van der Land, J. (2001). Ctenophora. <em>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.</em> Collection Patrimoines Naturels 50: pp. 122-123. (look up in IMIS) [details]
Other
additional source
Liley, R. (1958). Ctenophora. Replaced by sheet no. 146. <i>Fiches d'identification du zooplancton</i>, 82. ICES: Copenhagen, Denmark. 5 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Mianzan, H.; Dawson, E.W.; Mills, C. (2009). Phylum Ctenophora: comb jellies, in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. pp. 49-58. [details]
additional source Mills, C. E. (1998-present). Phylum Ctenophora: list of all valid species names. [Internet]., available online at http://faculty.washington.edu/cemills/Ctenolist.html [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
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additional source Mianzan, H.; Dawson, E.W.; Mills, C. (2009). Phylum Ctenophora: comb jellies, in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. pp. 49-58. [details]
additional source Mills, C. E. (1998-present). Phylum Ctenophora: list of all valid species names. [Internet]., available online at http://faculty.washington.edu/cemills/Ctenolist.html [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
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Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Synonymy Synonym of Cydippe Gegenbaur, 1856 by L. Agassiz 1860 [details]From regional or thematic species database
Diagnosis Hormiphora hormiphora designated as the Type species [details]
| Language | Name | |
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| Japanese | フウセンクラゲ属 | [details] |
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Hormiphora)
To Genbank
To ITIS
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Hormiphora)
To Genbank
To ITIS
From editor or global species database
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