Genus Periphylla Müller, 1861
Compiler and date details
June 2012 - Lisa-ann Gershwin
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- Periphylla Müller, F. 1861. Ueber die systematische Stellung der Charybdeiden. Archiv für Naturgeschichte 27: 302-311 [311].
Type species:
Charybdea periphylla Müller, 1861 by original designation.
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Cosmopolitan.
Diagnosis
Periphyllidae with hemispherical or pointed dome-shaped umbrella; with 12 marginal tentacles (four perradial and eight adradial) in four groups of three; with 16 marginal lappets, and eight gonads.
Diagnosis References
Kramp, P.L. 1961. Synopsis of the medusae of the world. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom 40: 1-469 [320]
General References
History of changes
Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.
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