Register of Antarctic Species (RAS) - Amphicaryon Chun, 1888

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RAMS taxon details

Amphicaryon Chun, 1888

AphiaID

135370 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:135370)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Type taxon of

Amphicaryoninae Chun, 1888

Parent

Amphicaryoninae Chun, 1888

Original name

Amphicaryon Chun, 1888

Direct children (3)

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Species Amphicaryon acaule Chun, 1888
Species Amphicaryon ernesti Totton, 1954
Species Amphicaryon peltifera (Haeckel, 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. (2021). World Hydrozoa Database. Amphicaryon Chun, 1888. Accessed through: De Broyer, C.; Clarke, A.; Koubbi, P.; Pakhomov, E.; Scott, F.; Vanden Berghe, E. and Danis, B. (Eds.) (2021) Register of Antarctic Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/rams/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=135370 on 2025-05-19

Regional species database citation

De Broyer, C.; Clarke, A.; Koubbi, P.; Pakhomov, E.; Scott, F.; Vanden Berghe, E. and Danis, B. (Eds.) (2025). Register of Antarctic Marine Species. Amphicaryon Chun, 1888. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/rams/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=135370 on 2025-05-19

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2004-12-21 15:54:05Z

created

Mapstone, Gill

2006-01-27 08:54:21Z

checked

Mapstone, Gill

2013-12-22 13:44:27Z

changed

Schuchert, Peter

2023-06-04 17:37:59Z

changed

Schuchert, Peter

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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]

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

Definitions

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To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Amphicaryon)
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