Species Chiropsella bronzie Gershwin, 2006
Compiler and date details
June 2012 - Lisa-ann Gershwin
DRAFT RECORD
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- Chiropsella bronzie Gershwin, L. 2006. Comments on Chiropsalmus (Cnidaria: Cubozoa: Chirodropida): a preliminary revision of the Chiropsalmidae, with descriptions of two new species. Zootaxa 1231: 1-42 [25].
Type data:
Holotype MTQ G55274 ♀ (coll. by J.H. Barnes 11 February 1964), Pretty Beach, QLD, Australia.
Paratype(s) (heaps of paratypes; see original description).
Distribution
States
Queensland
IMCRA
Northeast Shelf Province (40)
Ecological Descriptors
Carnivorous, estuary, marine, pelagic.
Diagnosis
Chiropsella with 8 conspicuous solid, knob-like gastric saccules in the upper adradii of the subumbrellar cavity; with well-developed lateral gonads spanning the entire interradial septum length; with up to 9 fine, round tentacles per pedalium.
History of changes
Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13-Aug-2013 | MODIFIED |