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WoRMS taxon detailsTamoya gargantua Haeckel, 1880
220474 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:220474)
accepted
Species
Beroe (Epomis) gargantua Lesson, 1829 · alternative representation (Original illustration suggests...)
Original illustration suggests this is not a ctenophore, but rather a carybdeid cubozoan.
marine,
(of Beroe (Epomis) gargantua Lesson, 1829) Lesson, R.P. (1829). Zoophytes. In: Voyage medical autour du Monde execute par I ordre du Roi sur la Corvette de Sa Majeste la Coquille, pendant les annees 1822. 1823, 1824, et 1825...par M.L.I. Duperey, Capitaine de Fregate, Zoologie,. 2(2), 151 pages, 16 plates. Paris: A. Bertrand., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38663133
page(s): 107-108, pl. 15, fig. 1 [details] (of Beroe (Epomis) gargantua Lesson, 1829) Lesson, R.-P. (1829). <em>In: Duperrey, L.-I. ed., Voyage autour du Monde, exécuté par Ordre du Roi, sur la Corvette de sa Majesté, La Coquille, pendant les années 1822, 1823, 1824, 1825. Atlas. Livraison 11: Paris, Arthur Bertrand.</em> page(s): 107-108, pl. 15, fig. 1 [details]
Description Height to 22 cm, width to 13 cm. As C. alata but surface with low, clear warts separated by a translucent lace-work pattern...
Description Height to 22 cm, width to 13 cm. As C. alata but surface with low, clear warts separated by a translucent lace-work pattern (clearly seen in formalin-preserved specimens). Rhopalia horizontal slits. Gastric cirri in vertical bands in the same radii as rhopalia. Habitat: occassionally inshore. Distribution: Indo-Pacific. It may be conspecific with T. haplonema (Richmond, 1997). [details]
Collins, A.G. (2024). World List of Cubozoa. Tamoya gargantua Haeckel, 1880. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=220474 on 2024-05-19
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original description
(of Beroe (Epomis) gargantua Lesson, 1829) Lesson, R.P. (1829). Zoophytes. In: Voyage medical autour du Monde execute par I ordre du Roi sur la Corvette de Sa Majeste la Coquille, pendant les annees 1822. 1823, 1824, et 1825...par M.L.I. Duperey, Capitaine de Fregate, Zoologie,. 2(2), 151 pages, 16 plates. Paris: A. Bertrand., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38663133
page(s): 107-108, pl. 15, fig. 1 [details] original description (of Beroe (Epomis) gargantua Lesson, 1829) Lesson, R.-P. (1829). <em>In: Duperrey, L.-I. ed., Voyage autour du Monde, exécuté par Ordre du Roi, sur la Corvette de sa Majesté, La Coquille, pendant les années 1822, 1823, 1824, 1825. Atlas. Livraison 11: Paris, Arthur Bertrand.</em> page(s): 107-108, pl. 15, fig. 1 [details] context source (Hexacorallia) Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details] basis of record Richmond, M. (Ed.) (1997). A guide to the seashores of Eastern Africa and the Western Indian Ocean islands. Sida/Department for Research Cooperation, SAREC: Stockholm, Sweden. ISBN 91-630-4594-X. 448 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] additional source Haeckel, E. (1880). Das System der Acraspeden. 2te Hälfte des Systems der Medusen. Acht Nachträge zur Vervollständigung des Systems. <em>Denkschriften der Medicinisch-Naturwissenschaftlichen Gesellschaft zu Jena.</em> 2: 361-672, plates 21-40., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32605982 page(s): 444 [details] additional source van der Land, J. (ed). (2007). as a contribution to UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms. , available online at http://www.marinespecies.org/urmo [details]  Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From other sources
Description Height to 22 cm, width to 13 cm. As C. alata but surface with low, clear warts separated by a translucent lace-work pattern (clearly seen in formalin-preserved specimens). Rhopalia horizontal slits. Gastric cirri in vertical bands in the same radii as rhopalia. Habitat: occassionally inshore. Distribution: Indo-Pacific. It may be conspecific with T. haplonema (Richmond, 1997). [details]
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