Species Dipurena halterata (Forbes, 1846)
- Slabberia halterata Forbes, E. 1846. On the pulmograde medusae of the British seas. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (1)7: 81- 85, 1 pl. [85].
Secondary source:
Forbes, E. 1848. A monograph of the British Naked-eyed Medusae with figures of all the species. London : The Ray Society 104 pp., pls 1-13. [53-54, pl. 6, fig. 1].
Generic Combinations
- Dipurena halterata (Forbes, 1846).
Introduction
Described as symbiotic with sponges (Puce et al., 2008).
Distribution
States
Western Australia
Distribution References
- Goy, J. 1990. Preliminary observations on the zooplankton of Shark Bay, Western Australia, with emphasis on medusae and description of a new rhizostome jellyfish (Cnidaria, Scyphozoa). Research in Shark Bay. 325 in Berry, P.F., Bradshaw, S.D. & Wilson, B.R. (eds). Research in Shark Bay: Report of the France-Australe Bicentenary Expedition Committee. Perth : Western Australian Museum.
Ecological Descriptors
Symbiotic.
General References
Kramp, P.L. 1961. Some medusae from northern Australia. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 85: 197–205
Kramp, P.L. 1961. Synopsis of the medusae of the world. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom 40: 1-469
Puce, S., Cerrano, C., Di Camillo, C., & Bavestrello, G. 2008. Hydroidomedusae (Cnidaria: Hydrozoa) symbiotic radiation. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom (new series) 88(8): 1715-1721
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 | 06-Feb-2018 | MODIFIED | Dr Narissa Bax |
| 05-Aug-2022 | 17-Apr-2012 | MOVED | ||
| 28-Mar-2012 | ADDED |