North Atlantic Register of Marine Species (NARMS)

NARMS name details

Galetta Stechow, 1921

AphiaID

152180 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:152180)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (synonym)

Accepted name

Sulculeolaria Blainville, 1830

Rank

Genus

Parent

Sulculeolariinae Totton, 1954

Original name

Galetta Stechow, 1921

Direct children (2)

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Species Galetta australis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1833) accepted as Sulculeolaria biloba (Sars, 1846) (indeterminate name)
Species Galetta meteori Leloup, 1934 accepted as Lensia meteori (Leloup, 1934) (basionym)

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Stechow, E. (1921). Neue Genera und Species von Hydrozoen und anderen Evertebraten. Archiv für Naturgeschichte. 87: 248-265., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/45494398
page(s): 261 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Schuchert, P.; Choong, H.; Galea, H.; Hoeksema, B.; Lindsay, D.; Manko, M.; Pica, D. (2025). World Hydrozoa Database. Galetta Stechow, 1921. Accessed through: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2025) European Register of Marine Species at: https://www.vliz.be/vmdcdata/narms/narms.php?p=taxdetails&id=152180 on 2026-06-12

Regional species database citation

Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2026). European Register of Marine Species. Galetta Stechow, 1921. Accessed at: https://www.vliz.be/vmdcdata/narms/narms.php?p=taxdetails&id=152180 on 2026-06-12

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2005-04-08 08:00:57Z

created

Cuvelier, Daphne

2006-01-27 08:54:21Z

checked

Mapstone, Gill

2006-09-12 06:54:36Z

changed

Martinez, Olga

2010-04-15 15:19:57Z

changed

Mapstone, Gill

2013-12-28 13:28:42Z

changed

Schuchert, Peter

2024-10-26 18:06:01Z

changed

Schuchert, Peter

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Sources (3)

original description Stechow, E. (1921). Neue Genera und Species von Hydrozoen und anderen Evertebraten. Archiv für Naturgeschichte. 87: 248-265., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/45494398
page(s): 261 [details]

additional source Neave, S.A. (1939 - 1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus. vol. 1-10 Online., available online at https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/126539/about [details]

source of synonymy Totton, A. K. (1954). Siphonophora of the Indian Ocean together with systematic and biological notes on related specimens from other oceans. Discovery Rep. 27: 1-162., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/5611213
page(s): 101 [details]