Species Geryonia proboscidalis (Forsskål, 1775)
- Carmaris giltschii 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 [296-297, pl. 18, fig. 8].
- Dianaea endrachtensis Quoy, J.R.C. & Gaimard, J.P. 1824. Zoologie. Voyage de l'Uranie. In, Freycinet, L.C.D. de (ed.). Voyage autour du Monde, entrepris par ordre du Roi, exécuté sur les corvettes de S.M. l'Uranie et la Physicienne, pendant les années 1817, 1818, 1819 et 1820 + atlas. Paris : Pillet Aîné. [566, pl. 84, fig. 2].
- Orythia viridis Péron, F. & Lesueur, C.A. 1810. Tableau des caractères génériques et spécifiques de toutes les espèces de méduses connues jusqu'à ce jour. Annales du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle. Paris 14: 325–366 [327-328, pl. 4, fig. 7].
Generic Combinations
- Geryonia proboscidalis (Forsskål, 1775). —
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] [425]
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Queensland, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
This species has been described as new from Australia under three different names: Carmaris giltschii, Dianaea endrachtensis (from near Shark Bay, Western Australia) and Orythia viridis (from Shark Bay, Western Australia).
Distribution References
- Blackburn, M. 1955. Trachymedusae and Narcomedusae of south-east Australian waters. Australian Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research 6(3): 410–428
- Hamond, R. 1974. Some medusae and other Hydrozoa from Indian Ocean and Bass-Strait. Journal of Natural History 8: 549–561
- Kramp, P.L. 1953. Hydromedusae. Scientific Reports of the Great Barrier Reef Expedition 1928-1929 6: 259-322, pls 1-2
- Kramp, P.L. 1965. The hydromedusae of the Pacific and Indian Oceans. Dana Reports 63: 1–161
- Southcott, R.V. 1982. Jellyfishes (Classes Scyphozoa and Hydrozoa). pp. 115–159 in Shepherd, S.A. & Thomas, I.M. (eds). Marine Invertebrates of Southern Australia. Handbook of the Flora and Fauna of South Australia Adelaide : Government Printer Part 1 491 pp.
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03-Sep-2018 | HYDROZOA Owen, 1843 | 17-Jul-2018 | MODIFIED | Dr Narissa Bax |
| 11-Mar-2012 | ADDED |