Hydrozoa taxon details
Cirrhitiara superba (Mayer, 1900)
221193 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:221193)
accepted
Species
Tiara pileata var. superba Mayer, 1900 · unaccepted (full species)
Tiara superba Mayer, 1900 · unaccepted (basionym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Tiara superba Mayer, 1900) Mayer, A. G. (1900). Some medusae from the Tortugas, Florida. <em>Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology of Harvard.</em> 37: 13-82, pls 1-44., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/4271669
page(s): 34, pl. 16 fig. 39 [details]
page(s): 34, pl. 16 fig. 39 [details]
Type locality contained in Dry Tortugas
type locality contained in Dry Tortugas [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
Schuchert, P.; Choong, H.; Galea, H.; Hoeksema, B.; Lindsay, D.; Manko, M.; Pica, D. (2025). World Hydrozoa Database. Cirrhitiara superba (Mayer, 1900). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/Hydrozoa/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=221193 on 2026-06-05
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(of Tiara superba Mayer, 1900) Mayer, A. G. (1900). Some medusae from the Tortugas, Florida. <em>Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology of Harvard.</em> 37: 13-82, pls 1-44., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/4271669
page(s): 34, pl. 16 fig. 39 [details]
basis of record Navas-Pereira, D. & Vannucci, M. (1991). The Hydromedusae and water masses of the Indian Ocean. <em>Bolm Inst. Oceanogr.</em> 39(1): 25-60., available online at https://doi.org/10.1590/s0373-55241991000100003 [details]
additional source 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]
additional source Schuchert P., Collins R. (2024). Additional observations on hydromedusae during night dives in the Gulf Stream. <em>Revue suisse de Zoologie.</em> 131(1): 43-120., available online at https://doi.org/10.35929/RSZ.0113
page(s): 51, figs 7A-F, 8A-E [details]
new combination reference Hartlaub C. (1914). Craspedote Medusen. Teil 1, Lieferung 3, Tiaridae. <em>Nordisches Plankton.</em> Vol. 6: 237-363.
page(s): 284, fig. 237 [details]
identification resource Schuchert P.; Collins R. (2021). Hydromedusae observed during night dives in the Gulf Stream. <em>Revue suisse de Zoologie.</em> 128(2): 237-356., available online at https://doi.org/10.35929/RSZ.0049
page(s): Figs 4A-D, 5 [details]
page(s): 34, pl. 16 fig. 39 [details]
basis of record Navas-Pereira, D. & Vannucci, M. (1991). The Hydromedusae and water masses of the Indian Ocean. <em>Bolm Inst. Oceanogr.</em> 39(1): 25-60., available online at https://doi.org/10.1590/s0373-55241991000100003 [details]
additional source 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]
additional source Schuchert P., Collins R. (2024). Additional observations on hydromedusae during night dives in the Gulf Stream. <em>Revue suisse de Zoologie.</em> 131(1): 43-120., available online at https://doi.org/10.35929/RSZ.0113
page(s): 51, figs 7A-F, 8A-E [details]
new combination reference Hartlaub C. (1914). Craspedote Medusen. Teil 1, Lieferung 3, Tiaridae. <em>Nordisches Plankton.</em> Vol. 6: 237-363.
page(s): 284, fig. 237 [details]
identification resource Schuchert P.; Collins R. (2021). Hydromedusae observed during night dives in the Gulf Stream. <em>Revue suisse de Zoologie.</em> 128(2): 237-356., available online at https://doi.org/10.35929/RSZ.0049
page(s): Figs 4A-D, 5 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (9 publications) (from synonym Tiara superba Mayer, 1900)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Cirrhitiara superba)
To GenBank (2 nucleotides; 0 proteins) (from synonym Tiara superba Mayer, 1900)
To GenBank (2 nucleotides; 0 proteins)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (9 publications) (from synonym Tiara superba Mayer, 1900)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Cirrhitiara superba)
To GenBank (2 nucleotides; 0 proteins) (from synonym Tiara superba Mayer, 1900)
To GenBank (2 nucleotides; 0 proteins)
To ITIS
From editor or global species database
