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Haeckelia rubra (Kölliker, 1853)

Source-backed taxonomic record

Accepted species in Catalogue of Life’s 11 September 2026 base release. This preserves the source classification and available supporting data; it is not a completed species monograph.

Identity & source status

Scientific name
Haeckelia rubra (Kölliker, 1853)
Name authority
(Kölliker, 1853)
Rank
species
Accepted status
accepted
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Ctenophora
Class
Tentaculata
Order
Cydippida
Family
Haeckeliidae
Genus
Haeckelia
Extinction status
Not supplied by this source

Source habitat flags: Marine: yes · Freshwater: no · Terrestrial: no. These do not form a complete habitat description.

Classification family tree

Nested taxonomic groups from the source. This is not a direct-ancestor chain, a dated evolutionary tree or a phylogenetic reconstruction.

  1. domainEukaryota (Chatton, 1925) Whittaker & Margulis, 1978
  2. kingdomAnimalia
  3. phylumCtenophora Eschscholtz, 1829
  4. classTentaculata Eschscholtz, 1825
  5. orderCydippida Gegenbaur, 1856
  6. familyHaeckeliidae Krumbach, 1925
  7. genusHaeckelia Carus, 1863
  8. speciesHaeckelia rubra (Kölliker, 1853)

Close classified relatives

These entries share the source’s genus, Haeckelia. They are not necessarily the closest relatives established by molecular evidence.

SpeciesClassificationSource status
Haeckelia bimaculata C. Carré & D. Carré, 1989HaeckeliidaeCtenophoraAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Haeckelia filigera (Chun, 1880)HaeckeliidaeCtenophoraAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied

Browse 3 records assigned to Haeckeliidae.

Names & synonyms

Names explicitly linked to this accepted taxon in the source. Synonymy can change with revision.

Recorded nameSource status
Euchlora rubra (Kölliker, 1853) (Kölliker, 1853)synonym
Chlorella rubra (Kölliker, 1853) (Kölliker, 1853)synonym
Owenia rubra Kölliker, 1853 Kölliker, 1853synonym
Owenia filigera Kölliker, 1853 Kölliker, 1853synonym

Source literature & publication evidence

References attached to this source record, including nomenclatural citations where supplied. This is a selected bibliography; abbreviated citations remain in the source’s form.

  1. https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=106370 Source fields: Taxon.tsv dwc:namePublishedIn, Taxon.tsv dcterms:references

Origins, evidence & remaining research

Name authority and publication references document nomenclature where the source supplies it. They do not establish evolutionary origins or the earliest fossil occurrence.

Specimen-level evidence, morphology, ecological research, phylogenetic studies, a comprehensive bibliography and a located literary passage have not yet been compiled for this record. A suitable sourced image remains to be added.

Dataset citation & attribution

This exact taxon in ChecklistBank · Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11

Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11; dataset 316321; doi:10.48580/dgz5n. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ . Retrieved 5 October 2026.

Stable key: col:3J7G5. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.