WoRMS taxon details
Nomenclatureoriginal description
Goy J. (1979). Campagne de la Calypso au large des cotes Atlantiques de l'Amerique du Sud (1961-1962). 35. Meduses. <em>Annales de l'Institut Oceanographique.</em> 55(Suppl.): 263-296. page(s): 279 [details]
basis of record
van der Land, J. (ed). (2008). UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO). , available online at http://www.marinespecies.org/urmo/ [details]
From editor or global species database
Diagnosis
Leptomedusae with four radial canals; 8 marginal tentacles; four long oral lips; gonads voluminous, rounded, on almost entire length of radial canals; 1-3 statocysts between successive tentacles. (Family assignment doubtful; no excretory pores have been mentioned). Polyp stage unknown. [details]
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