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Ptychogastria polaris

Ptychogastria polaris

ソコクラゲ·Allman, 1878

GBIF:155436928

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PROFILE

Species Profile

Habitat

Marine

Characteristics

Extant

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GEOGRAPHY

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REGIONS

Geographic Distribution(7)

European Marine Waters
Arctic Ocean
North West Atlantic
North East Atlantic
Arctic Ocean
Antarctic Peninsula
South Shetland Islands

DATA

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Common names used for this species across different languages and regions.

jpnソコクラゲjpn

Vernacular (common) names are the everyday names used for a species in different languages and regions. A single species may have dozens of common names worldwide.

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Source: Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology. (2009 onwards). Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL).

CLASSIFICATION

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IDENTIFIERS

External Identifiers(1)

To GenBank (22 nucleotides; 11 proteins)

NCBI:txid1914961

UNKNOWN

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CITATIONS

References(6)

  • 1

    Allman, G.J., 1878. Hydrozoa. In: G.S. Nares, Narrative of a voyage to the Polar sea during 1875-76, in H.M.S. Alert and Discovery. With notes on the natural history, edited by H.W. Feilden: 2 : 290-292.

    original description
  • 2

    Browne, E. T. (1903). Report on some medusae from Norway and Spitzbergen. <em>Bergens Museum Aarbog.</em> 1903(4): 1-36, pls 1-5.

    redescription
  • 3

    Brunel, P., L. Bosse & G. Lamarche. (1998). Catalogue of the marine invertebrates of the estuary and Gulf of St. Lawrence. <em>Canadian Special Publication of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 126.</em> 405 pp.

    additional source
  • 4

    Grange, L. J.; Smith, C. R.; Lindsay, D. J.; Bentlage, B.; Youngbluth, M. J. (2017). High Abundance of the Epibenthic Trachymedusa Ptychogastria polaris Allman, 1878 (Hydrozoa, Trachylina) in Subpolar Fjords along the West Antarctic Peninsula. <em>PLOS ONE.</em> 12(1): e0168648.

    additional source
  • 5

    Kramp, P. L. 1959a. The Hydromedusae of the Atlantic Ocean and adjacent waters. Dana Report 46: 1-283.

    additional source
  • Source Information

    World Register of Marine Species

    World Register of Marine Species

    checklist

    An authoritative classification and catalogue of marine names. To obtain a full copy, please go to https://www.marinespecies.org/usersrequest.php

    WoRMS Editorial Board (2026). World Register of Marine Species. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.14284/170 accessed via GBIF.org on 2026-06-17.

    CC BYPublished 6/1/2026View dataset
    GBIF Usage Key
    155436928
    Dataset Key
    2d59e5db-57ad-41ff-97d6-11f5fb264527
    Origin
    source
    Backbone Key
    2269560
    Taxon ID
    urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:117846
    Last Crawled
    6/16/2026
    Last Interpreted
    6/16/2026