WoRMS taxon details
Carukiidae Bentlage, Cartwright, Yanagihara, Lewis, Richards & Collins
AphiaID: 484724
AphiaID: 484724
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Cnidaria (Phylum) > Cubozoa (Class) > Carybdeida (Order) |
| Status | accepted | |||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | |||||||
| Rank | Family | |||||||
| Parent | Carybdeida | |||||||
| Sources |
original description: Bentlage, B., P. Cartwright, A. A. Yanagihara, C. Lewis, G. S. Richards, & A. G. Collins (2010). Evolution of box jellyfish (Cnidaria: Cubozoa), a group of highly toxic invertebrates. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences. 277(1680), 493 - 501. [details] identification resource: Bentlage, B. & Lewis, C. 2012. An illustrated key and synopsis of the families and genera of carybdeid box jellyfishes (Cnidaria: Cubozoa: Carybdeida), with emphasis on the “Irukandji family” (Carukiidae). Journal of Natural History, Vol. 46: 2595–2620. [details] | |||||||
| Direct child taxa [show all] | Genus Carukia Southcott, 1967 Genus Gerongia Gershwin & Alderslade, 2005 Genus Malo Gershwin, 2005 Genus Morbakka Gershwin, 2008 | |||||||
| Link | To GenBank | |||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:484724 | |||||||
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| Citation: Collins, Allen G. (2013). Carukiidae Bentlage, Cartwright, Yanagihara, Lewis, Richards & Collins. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=484724 on 2013-05-19 | ||||||||
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