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WoRMS name details

Pleurobrachiadae Chun, 1880

AphiaID

1697800 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1697800)

Classification

Status

unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect original spelling

Accepted name

Pleurobrachiidae Chun, 1880 accepted as Cydippidae Gegenbaur, 1856

Rank

Family

Type taxon

Pleurobrachia Fleming, 1822

Parent

Cydippida

Environment

marine

Original description

Chun, C. (1880). Die ctenophoren des Golfes von Neapel undder angrenzenden Meeres-abschnitte. <em>Fauna and Flora des Golfes von Neapel.</em> 1: 313 pp., 16 pls., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.39844
page(s): 280 [details]

Taxonomic citation

WoRMS (2026). Pleurobrachiadae Chun, 1880. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1697800 on 2026-10-16

Taxonomic edit history

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2023-09-18 18:11:21Z

created

Paulay, Gustav

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original description Chun, C. (1880). Die ctenophoren des Golfes von Neapel undder angrenzenden Meeres-abschnitte. <em>Fauna and Flora des Golfes von Neapel.</em> 1: 313 pp., 16 pls., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.39844
page(s): 280 [details]

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Pleurobrachiadae Chun, 1880

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