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Geryoniidae Eschscholtz, 1829

16843  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:16843)

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Taxonomic remark The Geryoniidae belong to the Limnomedusae according to a molecular phylogeny published by Collins et al. (2008) and...  
Taxonomic remark The Geryoniidae belong to the Limnomedusae according to a molecular phylogeny published by Collins et al. (2008) and Bentlage et al. (2018). [details]
Schuchert, P. (2024). World Hydrozoa Database. Geryoniidae Eschscholtz, 1829. Accessed through: Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2024) World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS) at: https://www.marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=16843 on 2024-04-24
Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2024). World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS). Geryoniidae Eschscholtz, 1829. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=16843 on 2024-04-24
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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z
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2011-01-21 07:17:59Z
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2016-10-14 09:28:56Z
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2019-03-15 07:17:36Z
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2019-11-26 09:59:02Z
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taxonomy source Bentlage, B.; Osborn, K. J.; Lindsay, D. J.; Hopcroft, R. R.; Raskoff, K. A.; Collins, A. G. (2018). Loss of metagenesis and evolution of a parasitic life style in a group of open-ocean jellyfish. <em>Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution.</em> 124: 50-59., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ympev.2018.02.030
page(s): 53; note: transfer to Limnomedusae [details]  Available for editors  PDF available 

basis of record Bouillon, J.; Boero, F. (2000). Synopsis of the families and genera of the Hydromedusae of the world, with a list of the worldwide species. <i>Thalassia Salent. 24</i>: 47-296 (look up in IMIS[details]   
 
 Present  Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
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Diagnosis Trachylidae medusae with gastric peduncle; usually four radial canals, sometimes more; with centripetal canals; gonads flat cushions on radial canals; two kinds of marginal tentacles, solid and hollow; statocysts enclosed in mesogloea.
No polyp stage. [details]

Taxonomic remark The Geryoniidae belong to the Limnomedusae according to a molecular phylogeny published by Collins et al. (2008) and Bentlage et al. (2018). [details]
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Japanese オオカラカサクラゲ科  [details]
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