Hydrozoa taxon details

Pectis Haeckel, 1879

872805  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:872805)

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Genus
Pectis antarctica Haeckel, 1879 (type by monotypy)
Pectys Haeckel, 1879 · unaccepted (spelling error)
Voragonema Naumov, 1971 · unaccepted (synomym)

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Haeckel, E. (1879). Das System der Medusen. Erster Teil einer Monographie der Medusen. <em>Denkschriften der Medicinisch-Naturwissenschaftlichen Gesellschaft zu Jena.</em> 1: XX+1-360, 320 plates., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32605578
page(s): 266 [details]   
Schuchert, P. (2024). World Hydrozoa Database. Pectis Haeckel, 1879. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/hydrozoa/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=872805 on 2024-03-19
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2016-04-05 09:11:34Z
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2019-06-27 08:40:28Z
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original description Haeckel, E. (1879). Das System der Medusen. Erster Teil einer Monographie der Medusen. <em>Denkschriften der Medicinisch-Naturwissenschaftlichen Gesellschaft zu Jena.</em> 1: XX+1-360, 320 plates., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32605578
page(s): 266 [details]   

original description  (of Voragonema Naumov, 1971) Naumov, D.V., 1971. Gydroidnye i stsifoidnye medusy iz Kurilo-Kamchatskogo zhelova. Hydromedusae and Scyphomedusae from the Kurile-Kamchatka trench. Trudy Inst. Okeanol. 92 : 9-17. [details]   

taxonomy source Galea, H. R.; Roder, C. A.; Walcher, C.; Warmuth, M.; Kohlberg, E.; Fischer, P. F. (2016). <em>Glaciambulata neumayeri</em> gen. et sp. nov., a new Antarctic trachymedusa (Cnidaria: Hydrozoa), with a revision of the family Ptychogastriidae. <em>European journal of taxonomy.</em> (252): 1-30., available online at https://doi.org/10.5852/ejt.2016.252
page(s): 17 [details]   

additional source Matsumoto G.I.; Bentlage B.; Sherlock R.; Walz K.; Robison B.H. (2020). “Little Red Jellies” in Monterey Bay, California (Cnidaria: Hydrozoa: Trachymedusae: Rhopalonematidae). <em>Frontiers in Marine Science.</em> 6, 6 pages., available online at https://doi.org/10.3389/fmars.2019.00798
page(s): 10; note: revision, placed in Rhopalonematidae [details]  Available for editors  PDF available 
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Diagnosis Rhopalonematidae with a thick, hemispherical bell. Eight pendant gonads, medusa buds may be present, centripetal canals, and a gastric peduncle. Tentacles in multiple rows and while capable of autotomization, many tentacles remain after collection. [details]

Identification Key to species (Matsomoto et al., 2020):
1a. Eight centripetal canals present.................... P. profundicola
1b. More than eight centripetal canals present........................2
2a. More than ten rounded centripetal canals...........P. antarctica
2b. Less than 10 pointed centripetal canals..............P. tatsunoko
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