WoRMS taxon details
Jeanbouilloniidae Pagès, Flood & Youngbluth, 2006
marine, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Pagès, F.; Flood, P.; & Youngbluth, M. (2006). Gelatinous zooplankton net-collected in the Gulf of Maine and adjacent submarine canyons: new species, new family (Jeanbouilloniidae), taxonomic remarks and some parasites. <em>Scientia Marina.</em> 70: 363-379. [details]
Schuchert, P. (2024). World Hydrozoa Database. Jeanbouilloniidae Pagès, Flood & Youngbluth, 2006. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=391316 on 2024-04-19
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original description
Pagès, F.; Flood, P.; & Youngbluth, M. (2006). Gelatinous zooplankton net-collected in the Gulf of Maine and adjacent submarine canyons: new species, new family (Jeanbouilloniidae), taxonomic remarks and some parasites. <em>Scientia Marina.</em> 70: 363-379. [details]
From editor or global species database
Diagnosis Medusa umbrella globular, exumbrellar nematocyst tracks departing upwards from each marginal bulb; subumbrellar cavity in lower half of the umbrella; radial canals 4, linear; marginal bulbs 4, only one tentacle, trident-shaped, opposite marginal bulb with a knob, 2 remnant bulbs rudimentary, atentaculated; manubrium cruciform, mouth with four simple lips; gonads interradial on manubrium, extented over the whole manubrium except the perradial ridges.Hydroid unknown.
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