Species Netrostoma nuda Gershwin & Zeidler, 2008
Compiler and date details
June 2012 - Lisa-ann Gershwin
DRAFT RECORD
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- Netrostoma nuda Gershwin, L. & Zeidler, W. 2008. Two new jellyfishes (Cnidaria: Scyphozoa) from tropical Australian waters. Zootaxa 1764: 41–52 [46-50, figs 2, 3].
Type data:
Holotype QM G325000 ♀ (Col: L. Gershwin, 01/02/2005), Palm Cove, Cairns, QLD.
Paratype(s) MTQ numerous lots various, various QLD; SAMA numerous lots various, various QLD; QM numerous lots various, various QLD.
Distribution
States
Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
North Queensland.
Ecological Descriptors
Carnivorous, epipelagic, marine, neritic, planktonic.
Diagnosis
Netrostoma with a single large, round protruding knob at apex of umbrella; with 7 rounded velar lappets, 2 pointed smaller rhopaliar lappets per octant; lacking exumbrellar papillae and appendages between the mouths.
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05-Aug-2022 | CNIDARIA | 15-Jan-2024 | MODIFIED | |
| 13-Aug-2013 | MODIFIED |