Hydrozoa - The World Hydrozoa Database - Amphicaryonidae Chun, 1888

Hydrozoa name details

Amphicaryonidae Chun, 1888

AphiaID

1778033 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1778033)

Classification

Status

unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect original spelling (incorrect suffix for subfamily)

Accepted name

Amphicaryoninae Chun, 1888

Rank

Subfamily

Type taxon

Amphicaryon Chun, 1888

Parent

Prayidae Kölliker, 1853

Original name

Amphicaryonidae Chun, 1888

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Chun, C. (1888). Berichte über eine nach den Canarischen Inseln im Winter 1887/88. <em>Sitzungsberichte der Königlidch Preussischen Akademie de Wissenschaften.</em> 1888: 1141-1173. (English translation in Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. 3: 214-246, 1889)., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/29368183
page(s): 1162 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Schuchert, P.; Choong, H.; Galea, H.; Hoeksema, B.; Lindsay, D.; Manko, M.; Pica, D. (2025). World Hydrozoa Database. Amphicaryonidae Chun, 1888. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/Hydrozoa/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1778033 on 2026-08-16

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2024-11-03 13:40:00Z

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Schuchert, Peter

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Sources (1)

original description Chun, C. (1888). Berichte über eine nach den Canarischen Inseln im Winter 1887/88. <em>Sitzungsberichte der Königlidch Preussischen Akademie de Wissenschaften.</em> 1888: 1141-1173. (English translation in Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. 3: 214-246, 1889)., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/29368183
page(s): 1162 [details]