Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Cnidaria > Subphylum Medusozoa > Class Hydrozoa > Subclass Hydroidolina > Order Siphonophorae > Suborder Calycophorae > Family Clausophyidae > Genus Clausophyes

Clausophyes moserae Margulis, 1988

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Clausophyes*	Lens & van Riemsdijk, 1908	accepted genus name

Species group names

*Clausophyes galeata moserae*	Margulis, 1988	synonym

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Japanese: フタツタイノウクラゲ

Literature

additional source	Pugh, P. R. (1999). Siphonophorae. In South Atlantic Zooplankton I. Edited by D. Boltovskoy. Backhuys Publishers, Leiden, The Netherlands. 1-868.
additional source	Mapstone, G. M. 2009. Siphonophora (Cnidaria: Hydrozoa) of Canadian Pacific waters. NRC Research Press, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. 302 p
additional source	Pugh, P. R. & Gasca, R. (2009). Siphonophorae (Cnidaria) of the Gulf of Mexico. Pp. 395–402. In: Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas.
ecology source	Pugh P.R., Pagès F. (1995). Is Lensia reticulata a diphyine species (Siphonophorae, Calycophora, Diphyidae)? A re-description. Scientia Marina. 59(2): 181-192.
ecology source	Pugh, P. R.; Pagès, F. (1993). A new species of Clausophyes (Siphonophorae, Clausophyidae), with a redescription of C. galeata and C. moserae. J. Mar. Biol. Assoc. U.K. 73 (3): 595-608.

Genbank

Citation

Schuchert, P.; Choong, H.; Galea, H.; Hoeksema, B.; Lindsay, D.; Manko, M.; Pica, D. (2025). World Hydrozoa Database. Clausophyes moserae Margulis, 1988. Via: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2011) European Register of Marine Species, Accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:135412