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Aeginidae Gegenbauer, 1857 
AphiaID: 16846

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Cnidaria (Phylum) > Hydrozoa (Class) > Trachylinae (Subclass) > Narcomedusae (Order)
Status accepted
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Family
Parent Narcomedusae
Source  basis of record: Bouillon, J.; Boero, F. (2000). Synopsis of the families and genera of the Hydromedusae of the world, with a list of the worldwide species. Thalassia Salent. 24: 47-296 (look up in IMIS) [details]

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[hide all]		 Genus Aegina Eschscholtz, 1829
  » Species Aegina citrea Eschscholtz, 1829
» Species Aegina grimaldii (Maas, 1904) accepted as Aeginura grimaldii Maas, 1904
» Species Aegina rosea Eschscholtz, 1829 accepted as Aegina citrea Eschscholtz, 1829
Genus Aeginodiscus Haeckel, 1879
  » Species Aeginodiscus actinodiscus Haeckel, 1879 (nomen dubium)
Genus Aeginopsis Brandt, 1835
  » Species Aeginopsis laurentii Brandt, 1838
Genus Aeginura Haeckel, 1879
  » Species Aeginura beebei Bigelow, 1940
» Species Aeginura grimaldii Maas, 1904
Genus Bathykorus Raskoff, 2010
  » Species Bathykorus bouilloni Raskoff, 2010
Genus Jubanyella Fuentes & Pages, 2006
  » Species Jubanyella plemmyris Fuentes & Pages, 2006
Genus Otoporpa Xu & Zhang, 1978
  » Species Otoporpa polystriata Hsu & Chang, 1978
Genus Solmundella
  » Species Solmundella bitentaculata (Quoy & Gaimard, 1833)

Genus Tetraotoporpae Zamponi & Suarez Morales, 1991 (nomen dubium)
  » Species Tetraotoporpae siankaanensis Zamponi & Suarez Morales, 1991 (nomen dubium)
Environment marine
Links To GenBank
To ITIS
Note  Diagnosis: Aeginidae with undivided stomach pouches; with peripheral canal system, with primary perradial tentacles, with peronia of variable length; stomach pouches extending slightly beyond points of tentacle rising on exumbrella, without otoporpae. [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:16846
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  db_admin
2010-06-25 10:42:00Z  changed  Schuchert, Peter
  
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  Citation: Schuchert, P. (2013). Aeginidae Gegenbauer, 1857. In: Schuchert, P. (2013) World Hydrozoa database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=16846 on 2013-05-19
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