Orchistomella graeffei (Neppi & Stiasny, 1911:397)
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Conservation Status
Missing (Gravili et al., 2015) but taxonomically suspect (Schuchert et al., 2025)
Last record: 1966 (Goy, 1973)
Distribution & Habitat
Mediterranean
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Media
References
Original scientific description:
Neppi, V. and Stiasny, G. (1911). Die Hydromedusen des Golfes von Triest. Zoologischer Anzeiger 38: 395-399.
Other references:
Goy, J. (1973). Les Hydroméduses de la mer Ligure. Bull Mus Natl Hist Nat Paris 3, (83), Zool 62: 965-1008.
Gravili, C., Bevilacqua, S., Terlizzi, A. and Boero, F. (2015). Missing species among Mediterranean non-Siphonophoran Hydrozoa. Biodiversity and Conservation 24: 1329-1357. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10531-015-0859-y
Kramp, P. L. (1961). Synopsis of the medusae of the world. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the U. K. 40: 1-469.
Schuchert, P., Choong, H., Galea, H., Hoeksema, B., Lindsay, D., Manko, M. and Pica, D. (2025). World Hydrozoa Database. Orchistomella graeffei (Neppi & Stiasny, 1911). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=117744 on 2025-05-25
van der Land, J., Vervoort, W., Cairns, S. D. and Schuchert, P. (2001). Hydrozoa, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (ed.). (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 112-120.