WoRMS taxon details
Stygiomedusa Russell, 1959
AphiaID: 135268
AphiaID: 135268
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Cnidaria (Phylum) > Scyphozoa (Class) > Discomedusae (Subclass) > Semaeostomeae (Order) > Ulmaridae (Family) > Stygiomedusinae (Subfamily) |
| Status | accepted | ||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | ||||||||||
| Rank | Genus | ||||||||||
| Typetaxon | Stygiomedusa gigantea (Browne, 1910) (type by subsequent designation) | ||||||||||
| Parent | Stygiomedusinae Russell & Rees, 1960 | ||||||||||
| Sources |
basis of record: Cornelius, P.F.S. (2001). Cubozoa, 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. 111 (look up in IMIS) [details] ecology source: Benfield, M.C. and William M. Graham (2010). In situ observations of Stygiomedusa gigantea in the Gulf of Mexico with a review of its global distribution and habitat. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom, 90, pp 1079-1093 doi:10.1017/S0025315410000536 [details] | ||||||||||
| Direct child taxa [show all] | Species Stygiomedusa gigantea (Browne, 1910) Species Stygiomedusa fabulosa Russell, 1959 accepted as Stygiomedusa gigantea (Browne, 1910) Species Stygiomedusa stauchi Repelin, 1967 accepted as Stygiomedusa gigantea (Browne, 1910) | ||||||||||
| Environment | marine, | ||||||||||
| Link | To ITIS | ||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:135268 | ||||||||||
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| Citation: Lindsay, D.; Cornelius, P. (2013). Stygiomedusa Russell, 1959. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=135268 on 2013-05-23 | |||||||||||
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