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Solmaris Haeckel 1879

  • 1. Muséum d'histoire naturelle, C. P. 6434, CH- 1211 Genève 6, Switzerland
  • 2. 880 NE 33 rd Street, Boca Raton, Florida, USA

Description

Genus Solmaris Haeckel, 1879

Pachysoma Kölliker, 1853: 322, type species Pachysoma flavescens Kölliker, 1853 by monotypy; invalid junior homonym of Pachysoma Macleay, 1821 [Insecta].

Solmaris Haeckel, 1879: 355, type species Aequorea rhodoloma Brandt, 1838 (designation by Kramp, 1961).

Solmaris (Solmarium) Haeckel, 1879: 355.

Solmaris (Solmarinus) Haeckel, 1879: 357.

Diagnosis: Narcomedusae without manubrial pouches; without peripheral canal system; mostly simple annular gonads on manubrial wall; with numerous tentacles leaving exumbrella at the level of manubrium attachment to subumbrella. Without otoporpae.

Remarks: For a synopsis of species in this genus see Bouillon et al. (1991: 408).

Notes

Published as part of Schuchert, Peter & Collins, Richard, 2021, Hydromedusae observed during night dives in the Gulf Stream, pp. 237-356 in Revue suisse de Zoologie 128 (2) on page 326, DOI: 10.35929/RSZ.0049, http://zenodo.org/record/5639938

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Scientific name authorship
Haeckel
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Cnidaria
Order
Narcomedusae
Family
Solmarisidae
Genus
Solmaris
Taxon rank
genus
Taxonomic concept label
Solmaris Haeckel, 1879 sec. Schuchert & Collins, 2021

References

  • Haeckel E. 1879. Das System der Medusen. Erster Teil einer Monographie der Medusen. Denkschriften der Medicinisch- Naturwissenschaftlichen Gesellschaft zu Jena 1: I-XX, 1 - 360, 20 pls.
  • Kolliker A. 1853. In: Gegenbaur C., Kolliker A. Muller H. 1853. Bericht uber einige im Herbste 1852 angestellte vergleichend-anatomische Untersuchungen. Zeitschrift fur wissenschaftliche Zoologie 4: 299 - 370.
  • Brandt J. F. 1838. Ausfuhrliche Beschreibung der von C. H. Mertens auf seiner Weltumsegelung beobachteten Schwimmquallen. Memoires de l'Academie imperiale des sciences de St. - Petersbourg (6) 2: 237 - 412.
  • Kramp P. L. 1961. Synopsis of the medusae of the world. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the U. K. 40: 1 - 469.
  • Bouillon J., Boero F., Seghers G. 1991. Notes additionnelles sur les meduses de Papouasie Nouvelle-Guinee (Hydrozoa, Cnidaria) 4. Cahiers de Biologie Marine 32: 387 - 411.