Genus Eirene Eschscholtz, 1829

Museums

Regional Maps

• Eirene Eschscholtz, F. 1829. System der Acalephen. Eine ausführliche Beschreibung aller medusenartigen Strahltiere. Dritte Ordnung, Röhrenquallen, Siphonophorae. Berlin : Ferdinand Dümmler i-iv, 1-190, pls 1-16. [p. 94].

  Type species:

   Oceania viridula Péron & Lesueur, 1810 by subsequent designation, see Mayer, A.G. 1910. Medusae of the World. Vol. 1 and 2, The Hydromedusae. Vol. 3, The Scyphomedusae. Washington, D.C. : Carnegie Institution 735 pp., 76 pls. [reprinted by A. Asher & Co., 1977] [311].
• Geryonopsis Forbes, 1848.
• Phortis McCrady, 1859.
• Irene Haeckel, E. 1879. Das System der Medusen. Erster Theil einer Monographie der Medusen [Craspedotae]. Denkschriften der Medizinisch-Naturwissenschaftlichen Gesellschaft zu Jena 1: 1-360; Atlas 20 pls [200].
• Eirine Vervoort, 1966.

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland, South Australia, Victoria, Western Australia

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