WoRMS name details

Rhacostoma atlantica Agassiz, 1851

287428  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:287428)

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Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Rhacostoma atlanticum L. Agassiz, 1851) Agassiz, L. (1851). [A new naked-eyed medusa... Rhacostoma atlanticum]. <em>Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History.</em> 3: 342-343., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8870644
page(s): 342 [details]   
Note Atlantic Ocean, USA, Gulf of Maine and...  
Type locality Atlantic Ocean, USA, Gulf of Maine and Massachusetts Bay [details]
Schuchert, P. (2024). World Hydrozoa Database. Rhacostoma atlantica Agassiz, 1851. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=287428 on 2024-07-13
Date
action
by
2008-01-16 10:35:54Z
created
2011-03-14 06:34:33Z
changed
2023-07-25 12:57:01Z
changed

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original description  (of Rhacostoma atlanticum L. Agassiz, 1851) Agassiz, L. (1851). [A new naked-eyed medusa... Rhacostoma atlanticum]. <em>Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History.</em> 3: 342-343., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8870644
page(s): 342 [details]   

context source (Hexacorallia) Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS[details]   

basis of record Vervoort, W.; Schuchert, P. & van der Land, J. (2000-2007). as a contribution to UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms. (look up in IMIS[details]   
 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

From editor or global species database
Type locality Atlantic Ocean, USA, Gulf of Maine and Massachusetts Bay [details]

From other sources
Biology colonial, free medusae [details]