Hydrozoa - The World Hydrozoa Database - Margellium Haeckel, 1879

Hydrozoa name details

Margellium Haeckel, 1879

AphiaID

1320666 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1320666)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (synonym)

Accepted name

Rathkea Brandt, 1837

Rank

Genus

Parent

Rathkeidae Russell, 1953

Original name

Margellium Haeckel, 1879

Direct children (2)

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Species Margellium gratum (A. Agassiz, 1862) accepted as Rathkea octopunctata (M. Sars, 1835)
Species Margellium octopunctatum (M. Sars, 1835) accepted as Rathkea octopunctata (M. Sars, 1835)

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Haeckel, E. (1879). Das System der Medusen. Erster Teil einer Monographie der Medusen. <em>Denkschriften der Medicinisch-Naturwissenschaftlichen Gesellschaft zu Jena.</em> 1: XX+1-360, 320 plates., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32605578
page(s): 94 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Schuchert, P.; Choong, H.; Galea, H.; Hoeksema, B.; Lindsay, D.; Manko, M.; Pica, D. (2025). World Hydrozoa Database. Margellium Haeckel, 1879. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/hydrozoa/aphia.php/api-docs/css/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1320666 on 2025-11-14

Taxonomic edit history

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2019-01-09 19:00:44Z

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original description Haeckel, E. (1879). Das System der Medusen. Erster Teil einer Monographie der Medusen. <em>Denkschriften der Medicinisch-Naturwissenschaftlichen Gesellschaft zu Jena.</em> 1: XX+1-360, 320 plates., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32605578
page(s): 94 [details]