WoRMS taxon details
Lensia campanella (Moser, 1917)
196555 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:196555)
accepted
Species
Galeolaria campanella Moser, 1917 · unaccepted (basionym)
Lensia campanella petrovskyi Alekseev, 1984 · unaccepted
Lensia eugenioi Alvariño & Wojtan, 1984 · unaccepted (synonym)
Lensia roonwali Daniel, 1971 · unaccepted (synonym)
- Subspecies Lensia campanella elongata Margulis, 1984 accepted as Sulculeolaria chuni (Lens & van Riemsdijk, 1908)
- Subspecies Lensia campanella petrovskyi Alekseev, 1984 accepted as Lensia campanella (Moser, 1917)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Galeolaria campanella Moser, 1917) Moser, F. (1917). Die Siphonophoren der Adria und ihre Beziehungen zu denen des Weltmeeres. . <em>Sitzungsberichte der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Klasse, Wien.</em> 126: 703-763., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8778441
page(s): 728, pl. 1 fig 5 [details]
page(s): 728, pl. 1 fig 5 [details]
Distribution Bouillon et al 2004
Distribution Bouillon et al 2004 [details]
Schuchert, P.; Choong, H.; Galea, H.; Hoeksema, B.; Lindsay, D.; Manko, M.; Pica, D. (2025). World Hydrozoa Database. Lensia campanella (Moser, 1917). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=196555 on 2025-05-09
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Lensia roonwali Daniel, 1971) Daniel, R. 1971. Some new species of Siphonophora (Coelenterata) from the Indian Ocean. Journal of the Zoological Society of India 22: 147-156.
page(s): 149 [details]
original description (of Lensia campanella petrovskyi Alekseev, 1984) Alekseev, D.O. 1984. New species and subspecies of the siphonophore genus Lensia (Calycophorae). Zoologischeskii Zhurnal 63: 965-970.
page(s): 968, fig'd [details]
original description (of Galeolaria campanella Moser, 1917) Moser, F. (1917). Die Siphonophoren der Adria und ihre Beziehungen zu denen des Weltmeeres. . <em>Sitzungsberichte der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Klasse, Wien.</em> 126: 703-763., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8778441
page(s): 728, pl. 1 fig 5 [details]
original description (of Lensia eugenioi Alvariño & Wojtan, 1984) Alvariño, A., and Wojtan, J. M. 1984. Three new species of Lensia, and description of the eudoxia stages of Lensia reticulata and Lensia lelouveteau (Calycophorae: Siphonophorae). Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash. 97 (1): 49-59.
page(s): 49 [details]
basis of record Pugh, P. R. & Gasca, R. (2009). Siphonophorae (Cnidaria) of the Gulf of Mexico. Pp. 395–402. In: Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. <em>Biodiversity.</em> Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [details]
page(s): 149 [details]
original description (of Lensia campanella petrovskyi Alekseev, 1984) Alekseev, D.O. 1984. New species and subspecies of the siphonophore genus Lensia (Calycophorae). Zoologischeskii Zhurnal 63: 965-970.
page(s): 968, fig'd [details]
original description (of Galeolaria campanella Moser, 1917) Moser, F. (1917). Die Siphonophoren der Adria und ihre Beziehungen zu denen des Weltmeeres. . <em>Sitzungsberichte der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Klasse, Wien.</em> 126: 703-763., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8778441
page(s): 728, pl. 1 fig 5 [details]
original description (of Lensia eugenioi Alvariño & Wojtan, 1984) Alvariño, A., and Wojtan, J. M. 1984. Three new species of Lensia, and description of the eudoxia stages of Lensia reticulata and Lensia lelouveteau (Calycophorae: Siphonophorae). Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash. 97 (1): 49-59.
page(s): 49 [details]
basis of record Pugh, P. R. & Gasca, R. (2009). Siphonophorae (Cnidaria) of the Gulf of Mexico. Pp. 395–402. In: Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. <em>Biodiversity.</em> Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [details]
Taxonomy
status source
Grossmann, M.M., Lindsay, D.J. & Collins, A.G. 2013. The end of an enigmatic taxon: Eudoxia macra is the eudoxid stage of Lensia cossack (Siphonophora, Cnidaria). Systematics and Biodiversity 11, 381-387., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/14772000.2013.825658 [details]
Ecology
ecology source
Pugh, P. R. (1999). Siphonophorae. In South Atlantic Zooplankton I. Edited by D. Boltovskoy. <em>Backhuys Publishers, Leiden, The Netherlands.</em> 1-868. [details]
ecology source Pagès, F. & Gili, J.M. (1992). Siphonophores (Cnidaria, Hydrozoa) of the Benguela Current (southeastern Atlantic). In: F. Pagès; J.-M. Gili & J. Bouillon, eds, Planktonic Cnidarians of the Benguela Current. <em>Scientia Marina.</em> 56 suppl. 1: 65-112. [details]
ecology source Pagès, F. & Gili, J.M. (1992). Siphonophores (Cnidaria, Hydrozoa) of the Benguela Current (southeastern Atlantic). In: F. Pagès; J.-M. Gili & J. Bouillon, eds, Planktonic Cnidarians of the Benguela Current. <em>Scientia Marina.</em> 56 suppl. 1: 65-112. [details]
Other
context source (Deepsea)
Pugh, P. R. (2013). Confirmed records of Siphonophorae found below 500 m depth. (personal database). [details]
context source (Bermuda) Moore, H.B. (1949). The zooplankton of the upper waters of the Bermuda area of the North Atlantic. Bulletin of the Bingham Oceanographic Collection 12(2):1-97, figs. 1-208. (i-1949) [details] Available for editors
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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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context source (Bermuda) Moore, H.B. (1949). The zooplankton of the upper waters of the Bermuda area of the North Atlantic. Bulletin of the Bingham Oceanographic Collection 12(2):1-97, figs. 1-208. (i-1949) [details] Available for editors

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






From editor or global species database
Distribution Bouillon et al 2004 [details]Unreviewed
Habitat epipelagic [details]
To Barcode of Life (4 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Lensia eugenioi Alvariño & Wojtan, 1984)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Lensia campanella)
To GenBank (6 nucleotides; 4 proteins)
To GenBank (6 nucleotides; 4 proteins) (from synonym Galeolaria campanella Moser, 1917)
To PESI
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (4 records) (from synonym Lensia eugenioi Alvariño & Wojtan, 1984)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (Holotype USNM 61058) (from synonym Lensia eugenioi Alvariño & Wojtan, 1984)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Lensia eugenioi Alvariño & Wojtan, 1984)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Lensia campanella)
To GenBank (6 nucleotides; 4 proteins)
To GenBank (6 nucleotides; 4 proteins) (from synonym Galeolaria campanella Moser, 1917)
To PESI
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (4 records) (from synonym Lensia eugenioi Alvariño & Wojtan, 1984)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (Holotype USNM 61058) (from synonym Lensia eugenioi Alvariño & Wojtan, 1984)
To ITIS