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Rhopalonematidae Russell, 1953

Rhopalonema velatum from Florida, western Atlantic Ocean
Rhopalonema velatum from Florida, western Atlantic Ocean

16842  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:16842)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Cnidaria (Phylum)
  4. Medusozoa (Subphylum)
  5. Hydrozoa (Class)
  6. Trachylinae (Subclass)
  7. Trachymedusae (Order)
  8. Rhopalonematidae (Family)
accepted
Family
Aglanthidae Haeckel, 1879 · unaccepted (not in use.)
Aglauridae L. Agassiz, 1862 · unaccepted (not in use)
Persidae Haeckel, 1879 · unaccepted (not in use)
Trachynemidae Gegenbaur, 1857 · unaccepted (not in use)

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  1. Genus Aglantha Haeckel, 1879
  2. Genus Aglaura Péron & Lesueur, 1810
  3. Genus Amphogona Browne, 1905
  4. Genus Arctapodema Dall, 1907
  5. Genus Benthocodon Larson & Harbison, 1990
  6. Genus Colobonema Vanhöffen, 1902
  7. Genus Crossota Vanhöffen, 1902
  8. Genus Endocysta Xu, Huang & Guo, 2019
  9. Genus Homoeonema Maas, 1893
  10. Genus Pantachogon Maas, 1893
  11. Genus Pectis Haeckel, 1879
  12. Genus Persa McCrady, 1859
  13. Genus Ransonia Kramp, 1947
  14. Genus Rhopalonema Gegenbaur, 1857
  15. Genus Sminthea Gegenbaur, 1857
  16. Genus Tetrorchis Bigelow, 1909
  17. Genus Vampyrocrossota Thuesen, 1993
  18. Genus Agliscra Haeckel, 1879 accepted as Aglantha Haeckel, 1879 (synonym)
  19. Genus Calyptra Leuckart, 1856 accepted as Rhopalonema Gegenbaur, 1857 (invalid junior homonym of Calyptra Ochsenheimer 1816 [Lepidoptera] and others)
  20. Genus Isonema Maas, 1906 accepted as Arctapodema Dall, 1907 (invalid junior homonym of Isonema Meek & Worthen 1865 [Mollusca])
  21. Genus Lessonia Soulyet, 1852 accepted as Aglaura Péron & Lesueur, 1810 (preoccupied by Lessonia Swainson, 1832 [Aves])
  22. Genus Marmanema Haeckel, 1879 accepted as Rhopalonema Gegenbaur, 1857 (synonym)
  23. Genus Quadrularia Weill & Weill, 1935 accepted as Persa McCrady, 1859 (synonym)
  24. Genus Trachynema Gegenbaur, 1854 accepted as Rhopalonema Gegenbaur, 1857 (synonym, not in use)
  25. Genus Trachyneme Gegenbaur, 1854 accepted as Trachynema Gegenbaur, 1854 accepted as Rhopalonema Gegenbaur, 1857 (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling)
  26. Genus Voragonema Naumov, 1971 accepted as Pectis Haeckel, 1879 (synomym)
  27. Genus Stauraglaura Haeckel, 1879 accepted as Aglaura Péron & Lesueur, 1810 (uncertain > nomen dubium, possible synonym)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Russell, F.S., 1953. The medusae of the British Isles. Anthomedusae, Leptomedusae, Limnomedusae, Trachymedusae and Narcomedusae. : 1-530, pls. 1-35.
page(s): 429 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]
Schuchert, P. (2024). World Hydrozoa Database. Rhopalonematidae Russell, 1953. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=16842 on 2024-12-25
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original description Russell, F.S., 1953. The medusae of the British Isles. Anthomedusae, Leptomedusae, Limnomedusae, Trachymedusae and Narcomedusae. : 1-530, pls. 1-35.
page(s): 429 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

original description (of Trachynemidae Gegenbaur, 1857) Gegenbaur, C. (1857). Versuch eines Systems der Medusen, mit Beschreibung neuer oder wenig gekannter Formen; zugleich ein Beitrag zur Kenntnis der Fauna des Mittelmeeres. <em>Zeitschrift für wissenschaftliche Zoologie.</em> Leipzig 8: 202-273, pls 7-9., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13864647 [details] OpenAccess publication

original description (of Aglauridae L. Agassiz, 1862) Agassiz, L. (1862). Contributions to the natural history of the United States of America. <em>Little Brown, Boston.</em> 4: 1-380, pls 1-19., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16068829
page(s): 348 [details] 

original description (of Aglanthidae Haeckel, 1879) 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): 271 [details] 

original description (of Persidae Haeckel, 1879) 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): 277 [details] 

basis of record Bouillon, J.; Boero, F. (2000). Synopsis of the families and genera of the Hydromedusae of the world, with a list of the worldwide species. <i>Thalassia Salent. 24</i>: 47-296 (look up in IMIS) [details] 
 
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Diagnosis Trachymedusae with a small manubrium; with or without peduncle; no centripetal canals; usually eight radial canals, rarely more, radial canals narrow; mouth with distinct lips; marginal tentacles evenly distributed, sometimes two types of tentacles, tentacle of uniform structure or with proximal portion differing from distal one; gonads either on radial canals, or forming a continuous ring around base of manubrium and extending outwards along radial canals; statocysts with endodermal core either free and pendant, or rarely enclosed by an exumbrellar outgrowth.  [details]
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Japanese イチメガサクラゲ科  [details]
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Rhopalonema velatum from Florida, western Atlantic Ocean
Rhopalonema velatum from Florida, western Atlantic Ocean
Rhopalonematidae, characterstics
Rhopalonematidae, characterstics