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Pelagiidae Gegenbaur 1856
Description
Family Pelagiidae Gegenbaur, 1856
Scyphomedusae with eight or 16 marginal sense organs (rhopalia); adults with tentacles on umbrella margin located in clefts between the marginal lappets; with gastrovascular space divided by radial septa into separate unbranched stomach pouches; without ring canal; having oral arms elongate and folded (Mayer, 1910; Kramp, 1961; Russell, 1970; Mianzan and Cornelius, 1999).
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Related works
- Is part of
- Journal article: 10.5281/zenodo.171956 (DOI)
- Journal article: http://publication.plazi.org/id/FFA9536C892BD7636B15F11DF502FFC4 (URL)
- Is source of
- https://biodiversitypmc.sibils.org/collections/plazi/03902B148929D7616A1DF36BF705FCB2 (URL)
- https://www.gbif.org/species/119344907 (URL)
- https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/50692/taxon/03902B148929D7616A1DF36BF705FCB2.taxon (URL)
Biodiversity
- Family
- Pelagiidae
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Order
- Semaeostomeae
- Phylum
- Cnidaria
- Scientific name authorship
- Gegenbaur
- Taxon rank
- family
- Taxonomic concept label
- Pelagiidae Gegenbaur, 1856 sec. Morandini, Da, Silveira & Cornelius, 2006
References
- Mayer, A. G. (1910) The medusae of the world III. The scyphomedusae. Carnegie Institution, Washington D. C., pp. 499 - 735.
- Kramp, P. L. (1961) Synopsis of the medusae of the world. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom, 40, 1 - 469.
- Russell, F. S. (1970) The medusae of the British Isles II. Pelagic Scyphozoa with a supplement to the first volume on hydromedusae. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 284 pp.
- Mianzan, H. W. & Cornelius, P. F. S. (1999) Cubomedusae and Scyphomedusae. In: Boltovskoy, D. (Ed.), South Atlantic Zooplankton, Vol. I. Backhuys Publishers, Leiden, pp. 513 - 559.