African Register of Marine Species (AfReMaS)

WoRMS taxon details

Mastigiidae Stiasny, 1920

AphiaID

135237 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:135237)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Family

Parent

Krykomyaria

Direct children (6)

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Genus Mastigias Agassiz, 1862
Genus Mastigietta Stiasny, 1921
Genus Phyllorhiza Agassiz, 1862
Genus Versuriga
Genus Cotylorhizoides Light, 1921 accepted as Phyllorhiza Agassiz, 1862 (synonym)
Genus Desmostoma Vanhöffen, 1888 accepted as Mastigias Agassiz, 1862 (synonym)

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Stiasny, G. (1920). Die Scyphomedusen-Sammlung des Naturhistorischen Reichsmuseums in Leiden. III. Rhizostomeae. Zoologische Mededeelingen. 5: 213-230.
page(s): 223 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Collins, A.G.; Morandini, A.C. (2024). World List of Scyphozoa. Mastigiidae Stiasny, 1920. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=135237 on 2024-12-25

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2004-12-21 15:54:05Z

created

Cornelius, Paul

2009-08-12 11:48:18Z

changed

db_admin

2019-12-26 12:35:01Z

changed

Morandini, André C.

2019-12-26 17:40:50Z

changed

Morandini, André C.

Licensing

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original description Stiasny, G. (1920). Die Scyphomedusen-Sammlung des Naturhistorischen Reichsmuseums in Leiden. III. Rhizostomeae. Zoologische Mededeelingen. 5: 213-230.
page(s): 223 [details]

basis of record Cornelius, P.F.S. (2001). Cubozoa, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 111 (look up in IMIS) [details]

additional source Jarms, G. & Morandini, A.C. (2019). World Atlas of Jellyfish. Dölling und Galitz Verlag, 816p.
page(s): 508 [details]

Definitions

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Language	Name
English	Mastigiid	[details]
Japanese	タコクラゲ科	[details]

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