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Cunina Eschscholtz, 1829 
AphiaID: 117072

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Cnidaria (Phylum) > Hydrozoa (Class) > Trachylinae (Subclass) > Narcomedusae (Order) > Cuninidae (Family)
Status accepted
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Genus
Parent Cuninidae Bigelow, 1913
Sources  basis of record: van der Land, J.; Vervoort, W.; Cairns, S.D.; Schuchert, P. (2001). Hydrozoa, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 112-120 (look up in IMIS) [details]

additional source: Nomenclator Zoologicus, available online at http://uio.mbl.edu/NomenclatorZoologicus/ [details]

Direct child
taxa
[show all]		 Species Cunina becki Bouillon, 1985
Species Cunina duplicata Maas, 1893
Species Cunina fowleri (Browne, 1906)
Species Cunina frugifera Kramp, 1948
Species Cunina globosa Eschscholtz, 1829
Species Cunina lativentris Gegenbaur, 1856
Species Cunina octonaria McCrady, 1857
Species Cunina peregrina Bigelow, 1909
Species Cunina polygonia (Haeckel, 1879)
Species Cunina proboscidea E. & L. Metschnikoff, 1871
Species Cunina simplex Gili, Bouillon, Pagès, Palanques, Puig & Heussner, 1998
Species Cunina tenella (Bigelow, 1909)
Species Cunina vitrea Gegenbaur, 1856

Species Cunina mucilaginosa (Chamisso & Eysenhardt, 1821) (nomen dubium)
Species Cunina oligotis Haeckel, 1879 (nomen dubium)

Species Cunina parasitica Metschnikoff, 1881 accepted as Cunina octonaria McCrady, 1857
Species Cunina perigrima Bigelow, 1909 accepted as Cunina peregrina Bigelow, 1909
Environment marine
Links To AnimalsAndEarth (David Shale)
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Images 
Cunina
Cunina
added on 2011-02-01 - author: Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Moira Galbraith ()
qualitystatus: not checked

Cunina
Cunina
added on 2011-02-01 - author: Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Moira Galbraith ()
qualitystatus: not checked

To AnimalsAndEarth (David Shale)  
To AnimalsAndEarth (David Shale)
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:117072
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  van der Land, Jacob
2006-09-08 06:50:23Z  changed  Martinez, Olga
2010-12-16 13:14:56Z  checked  Schuchert, Peter
  
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  Citation: Schuchert, P. (2013). Cunina Eschscholtz, 1829. In: Schuchert, P. (2013) World Hydrozoa database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=117072 on 2013-05-20
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