Hydrozoa name details
Circe Brandt, 1835
151861 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:151861)
unaccepted (invalid junior homonym of Circe Schumacher, 1817 [Mollusca])
Genus
Circe camtschatica Brandt, 1835 accepted as Aglantha digitale (O. F. Müller, 1776) (type by monotypy)
- Species Circe anais Lesson, 1843 accepted as Aglantha elongata (Lesson, 1843) (possible synonym, species inquirenda)
- Species Circe camtschatica Brandt, 1835 accepted as Aglantha digitale (O. F. Müller, 1776) (synonym)
- Species Circe elongata Lesson, 1843 accepted as Aglantha elongata (Lesson, 1843) (basionym)
- Species Circe hyalina Van Beneden, 1867 accepted as Lizzia hyalina (Van Beneden, 1867) (synonym)
- Species Circe impatiens A. Agassiz, 1862 accepted as Aglantha digitale (O. F. Müller, 1776) (synonym)
- Species Circe invertens Allman, 1874 accepted as Aglantha elongata (Lesson, 1843) (possible synonym)
- Species Circe rosea Forbes, 1848 accepted as Aglantha digitale (O. F. Müller, 1776) (synonym)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Brandt, J. F. (1834-1835). Prodromus descriptionis animalium ab H. Mertensio observatorum : fascic. I. Polypos, Acalephas Discophoras et Siphonophoras, nec non Echinodermata continens. <em>Recueil des Actes de la Séance Publique de l'Académie Impériale des Sciences de St. Pétersbourg.</em> 1834: 201-275., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10765514
page(s): 19 [details]
page(s): 19 [details]
Schuchert, P.; Choong, H.; Galea, H.; Hoeksema, B.; Lindsay, D.; Manko, M.; Pica, D. (2025). World Hydrozoa Database. Circe Brandt, 1835. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/hydrozoa/aphia.php/api-docs/css/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=151861 on 2026-05-13
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Brandt, J. F. (1834-1835). Prodromus descriptionis animalium ab H. Mertensio observatorum : fascic. I. Polypos, Acalephas Discophoras et Siphonophoras, nec non Echinodermata continens. <em>Recueil des Actes de la Séance Publique de l'Académie Impériale des Sciences de St. Pétersbourg.</em> 1834: 201-275., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10765514
page(s): 19 [details]
basis of record Neave, S.A. (1939 - 1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus. vol. 1-10 Online., available online at https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/126539/about [details]
page(s): 19 [details]
basis of record Neave, S.A. (1939 - 1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus. vol. 1-10 Online., available online at https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/126539/about [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
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