WoRMS taxon details
Solmaris Haeckel, 1879
117239 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:117239)
accepted
Genus
Aequorea rhodoloma Brandt, 1838 accepted as Solmaris rhodoloma (Brandt, 1838) (type by subsequent designation)
Pachysoma Kölliker, 1853 · unaccepted (invalid junior homonym of...)
invalid junior homonym of Pachysoma Macleay 1821 [Insecta]
Solmaris (Solmarinus) Haeckel, 1879 · unaccepted (synonym)
Solmaris (Solmarium) Haeckel, 1879 · unaccepted (synonym)
- Species Solmaris corona (Keferstein & Ehlers, 1861)
- Species Solmaris flavescens (Kölliker, 1853)
- Species Solmaris flavofinis Schuchert & Collins, 2021
- Species Solmaris lenticula Haeckel, 1879
- Species Solmaris leucostyla (Will, 1844)
- Species Solmaris quadrata Bouillon, Boero & Seghers, 1991
- Species Solmaris rhodoloma (Brandt, 1838)
- Species Solmaris solmaris (Gegenbaur, 1857)
- Species Solmaris astrozona Haeckel, 1879 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum, unidentifiable)
- Subgenus Solmaris (Solmarinus) Haeckel, 1879 accepted as Solmaris Haeckel, 1879 (synonym)
- Species Solmaris (Solmarinus) coronantha Haeckel, 1879 accepted as Solmaris corona (Keferstein & Ehlers, 1861) (synonym)
- Species Solmaris (Solmarinus) lenticula Haeckel, 1879 accepted as Solmaris lenticula Haeckel, 1879
- Subgenus Solmaris (Solmarium) Haeckel, 1879 accepted as Solmaris Haeckel, 1879 (synonym)
- Species Solmaris (Solmarium) astrozona Haeckel, 1879 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
- Species Solmaris (Solmarium) godeffroyi Haeckel, 1879 accepted as Solmaris godeffroyi Haeckel, 1879 accepted as Pegantha godeffroyi (Haeckel, 1879) (basionym)
- Species Solmaris coronantha Haeckel, 1879 accepted as Solmaris corona (Keferstein & Ehlers, 1861) (synonym)
- Species Solmaris godeffroyi Haeckel, 1879 accepted as Pegantha godeffroyi (Haeckel, 1879) (basionym)
- Species Solmaris incisa Fewkes, 1886 accepted as Solmissus incisa (Fewkes, 1886) (basionym)
- Species Solmaris insculpta Mayer, 1906 accepted as Pegantha triloba Haeckel, 1879 (synonym)
- Species Solmaris multilobata Maas, 1893 accepted as Solmaris corona (Keferstein & Ehlers, 1861) (synonym)
- Species Solmaris vanhoeffeni Neppi & Stiasny, 1911 accepted as Solmaris flavescens (Kölliker, 1853) (synonym)
- Species Solmaris weberi Haeckel, 1879 accepted as Pegantha weberi (Haeckel, 1879) (basionym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
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): 355 [details]
page(s): 355 [details]
Note Source Kramp (1961a)
Type species Source Kramp (1961a) [details]
Schuchert, P.; Choong, H.; Galea, H.; Hoeksema, B.; Lindsay, D.; Manko, M.; Pica, D. (2026). World Hydrozoa Database. Solmaris Haeckel, 1879. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=117239 on 2026-02-26
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Nomenclature
original description
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): 355 [details]
original description (of Solmaris (Solmarium) 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): 355 [details]
original description (of Solmaris (Solmarinus) 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): 357 [details]
original description (of Pachysoma Kölliker, 1853) Kölliker, A., 1853. Bericht über einige im Herbste 1852 in Messina angestellte vergleichend-anatomische Untersuchungen. In: Gegenbaur, Kölliker & Müller, 1853. Z. wiss. Zool. 4 3-4: 298-370., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/14275422
page(s): 322 [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]
page(s): 355 [details]
original description (of Solmaris (Solmarium) 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): 355 [details]
original description (of Solmaris (Solmarinus) 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): 357 [details]
original description (of Pachysoma Kölliker, 1853) Kölliker, A., 1853. Bericht über einige im Herbste 1852 in Messina angestellte vergleichend-anatomische Untersuchungen. In: Gegenbaur, Kölliker & Müller, 1853. Z. wiss. Zool. 4 3-4: 298-370., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/14275422
page(s): 322 [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]
Taxonomy
redescription
Bouillon, J.; Boero, F. & Seghers, G. (1991). Notes additionelles sur les méduses de Papouasie Nouvelle-Guinée (Hydrozoa, Cnidaria) IV. Additional notes on the medusae of Papua New Guinea (Hydrozoa, Cnidaria): IV. <em>Cah. Biol. mar.</em> 32(3): 387-411.
page(s): 408; note: table with characteristics of all species [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 408; note: table with characteristics of all species [details] Available for editors
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Type species Source Kramp (1961a) [details]
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| Japanese | ニチリンクラゲ属 | [details] |