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): 126 [details]
context source (Hexacorallia)
Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details]
basis of record
van der Land, J. (ed). (2008). UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO). , available online at http://www.marinespecies.org/urmo/ [details]
additional source
Kramp, P. L. (1961). Synopsis of the medusae of the world. <em>Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the U. K.</em> 40: 1-469. (look up in IMIS)
page(s): 98 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
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Diagnosis Pandeidae (?) medusa with two opposite tentacles; without marginal clubs or statocysts; bulbs with abaxial ocelli. Gonads extend from the manubrium outward along the radial canals. [details]
Status Taxonomic position unclear, could also belong to the Leptothecata or Protiaridae. Kramp (1961) regarded it as a doubtful taxon, but is well defined and likely valid [details]
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