WoRMS taxon details
Tamoya gargantua Haeckel, 1880
220474 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:220474)
accepted
Species
marine, terrestrial
Not documented
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 2024-04-18
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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]
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]
