WoRMS

WoRMS taxon details

Chimaerus palmatus (Haeckel, 1880)

AphiaID

1715746 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1715746)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Chimaerus Straehler-Pohl, Ghepdeu, Chougong, Tchoumbougnang & Morandini, 2022

Orig. name

Chirodropus palmatus Haeckel, 1880

Synonymised names

Chirodropus palmatus Haeckel, 1880 · alternative representation (new combination)

Environment

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

Original description

(of Chirodropus palmatus 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): 448 [details]

Descriptive notes

Taxonomic citation

Collins, A.G. (2024). World List of Cubozoa. Chimaerus palmatus (Haeckel, 1880). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1715746 on 2024-05-02

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2023-10-26 17:56:23Z

created

Collins, Allen G.

Licensing

The webpage text is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License

[taxonomic tree]

original description (of Chirodropus palmatus 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): 448 [details]

new combination reference Straehler-Pohl, I.; Ghepdeu, G. F. Y.; Chougong, D. T.; Tchoumbougnang, F.; Morandini, A. C. (2022). Ernst Haeckel's mysterious species, Part II: African Chirodropida (Cnidaria, Cubomedusae). Plankton and Benthos Research. 17(4): 406-429., available online at https://doi.org/10.3800/pbr.17.406 [details]