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Gonionemus A. Agassiz 1862
Description
Gonionemus A. Agassiz, 1862
Diagnosis. Hydroid: small, solitary, without hydrorhiza, with conspicuous conical hypostome and a circlet of four to six long tentacles. Medusa buds, frustules, and cysts, formed by asexual budding. Medusa: apical peduncle slight or absent, four simple radial canals, no centripetal canals, folded gonads on radial canals, marginal tentacles all of one kind, evenly distributed, with adhesive organs, statocysts if present, enclosed in the mesoglea.
Notes
Published as part of Watson, Jeanette E. & Govindarajan, Annette F., 2017, A new species of Gonionemus (Hydrozoa: Limnomedusae) from southern Australia, pp. 487-494 in Zootaxa 4365 (4) on page 488, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4365.4.8, http://zenodo.org/record/1120399
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Family
- Olindiidae
- Genus
- Gonionemus
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Order
- Limnomedusae
- Phylum
- Cnidaria
- Scientific name authorship
- A. Agassiz
- Taxon rank
- genus
- Taxonomic concept label
- Gonionemus Agassiz, 1862 sec. Watson & Govindarajan, 2017
References
- Agassiz, A. (1862) The Acalephan of fauna the southern coast of Massachusetts (Buzzards Bay). Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History, 8, 224 - 226.