WoRMS taxon details
original description
Xu Zhen-Zu,Huang Jia-Qi, Lin Mao, Guo Dong-hui, Wang Chun-guang. (2014). The superclass Hydrozoa of the Phylum Cnidaria in China. <em>China Ocean Press, Bejing.</em> vol. 1, pp. 1-456, vol. 2, pp. 495-945. page(s): 319, fig. 182 [details]
original description
(of Janiopsis macrobulbosa Xu, Huang & Guo, 2009) Xu Z. Z., Huang J. Q. , Lin M., Guo D. H. 2009b. Study on genus Janiopsis from the Taiwan Strait and its adjacent Waters, China (Filifera, Pandeidae). Acta Zootaxonomica Sinica 34 (4): 847 - 853. page(s): 53, figs 4-5, 15-16 [details]
From editor or global species database
Taxonomic remark New name for Janiopsis macrobulbosa Xu, Huang & Guo, 2009b after transfer to genus Merga.
Correct spelling may be Merga apicirubella, but meaning and etymology of the name Merga is not given by Hartlaub (2014). Merga is a feminine Latin noun, meaning "two-pronged fork". [details]
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