Genus Chiropsoides Southcott, 1956
Compiler and date details
June 2012 - Lisa-ann Gershwin
DRAFT RECORD
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- Chiropsoides Southcott, R.V. 1956. Studies on Australian cubomedusae, including a new genus and species apparently harmful to man. Australian Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research 7(2): 254–280 [276].
Secondary source:
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 [17] (Taxonomic revision). - Drepanochirus Krumbach, T. 1925. Scyphozoa. pp. 522-686 in Kukenthal, W. & Krumbach, T. (eds). Handbuch der Zoologie. Berlin : W. de Gruyter Vol. 1. [575] [preoccupied by Coleoptera (see Southcott, 1956)].
Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy
- Southcott, R.V. 1956. Studies on Australian cubomedusae, including a new genus and species apparently harmful to man. Australian Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research 7(2): 254–280 [276]
- 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 [17]
Distribution
Recorded from "Australia".
Extra Distribution Information
Burma (= Myanmar), Indonesia, Sri Lanka
Diagnosis
Chiropsalmidae with unilaterally branching pedalia.
Diagnosis References
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 [17]
History of changes
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| 13-Aug-2013 | MODIFIED |