Peruvian Register of Marine Species
PeRMS source details
Kramp, P. L. 1959a. The Hydromedusae of the Atlantic Ocean and adjacent waters. Dana Report 46: 1-283.
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Kramp, P. L.
1959
The Hydromedusae of the Atlantic Ocean and adjacent waters
Dana Report
46: 1-283
Publication
figs. 1-335, pls. 1-2
Atlantic Ocean (without specification)
Systematics, Taxonomy
Zoogeography, Biogeography (generalities), Geographic distribution
Zoogeography, Biogeography (generalities), Geographic distribution
Sminthea Gegenbaur, 1857 (identification resource)
Diagnosis
Aeginopsis medusa up to 25 mm wide, hemispherical or somewhat conical, apex thick, lateral walls very thin. Stomach ... [details]
Diagnosis
Medusa 4 mm wide, flatter than hemisphere; 12 marginal tentacles; each tentacle bulb is successively developed into ... [details]
Status
Likely conspecific with Cuvieria carisochroma Péron, 1807 [details]
Status
Has not been seen since its original description, all records belong to M. polydiademata. [details]
Taxonomic remark
Hardly distinguishable from Corymorpha typica, kept separate mainly for biogeographic reasons [details]