Hydrozoa taxon details
Moerisia lyonsi Boulenger, 1908
117762 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:117762)
accepted
Species
brackish, terrestrial
recent only
Boulenger, C.L., 1908. On Moerisia lyonsi, a new hydromedusan from Lake Qurun. Q. Jl microsc. Sci., n. ser. 52 : 357-378, pls 22-23. , available online at https://doi.org/10.1242/jcs.s2-52.207.357
page(s): 357, pls 22-23 [details]
page(s): 357, pls 22-23 [details]
Schuchert, P.; Choong, H.; Galea, H.; Hoeksema, B.; Lindsay, D.; Manko, M.; Pica, D. (2025). World Hydrozoa Database. Moerisia lyonsi Boulenger, 1908. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/Hydrozoa/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=117762 on 2026-09-12
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original description
Boulenger, C.L., 1908. On Moerisia lyonsi, a new hydromedusan from Lake Qurun. Q. Jl microsc. Sci., n. ser. 52 : 357-378, pls 22-23. , available online at https://doi.org/10.1242/jcs.s2-52.207.357
page(s): 357, pls 22-23 [details]
context source (Introduced species) Fofonoff, P.W.; Ruiz, G.M.; Steves, B.; Carlton, J.T. (2014-2024). National Exotic Marine and Estuarine Species Information System (NEMESIS). , available online at http://invasions.si.edu/nemesis [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): 357, pls 22-23 [details]
context source (Introduced species) Fofonoff, P.W.; Ruiz, G.M.; Steves, B.; Carlton, J.T. (2014-2024). National Exotic Marine and Estuarine Species Information System (NEMESIS). , available online at http://invasions.si.edu/nemesis [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]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
