WoRMS taxon details
Melicertissa antrichardsoni Uribe-Palomino & Gershwin, 2018
1296958 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1296958)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Uribe-Palomino, J.; Pausina, S.; Gershwin, L.-A. (2018). Two new species of Hydromedusae from Queensland, Australia (Hydrozoa, Leptothecata). <em>ZooKeys.</em> 783: 17-36., available online at https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.783.26862
page(s): 21, figs 2-4 [details]
page(s): 21, figs 2-4 [details]
Schuchert, P.; Choong, H.; Galea, H.; Hoeksema, B.; Lindsay, D.; Manko, M.; Pica, D. (2025). World Hydrozoa Database. Melicertissa antrichardsoni Uribe-Palomino & Gershwin, 2018. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1296958 on 2025-08-16
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Nomenclature
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Uribe-Palomino, J.; Pausina, S.; Gershwin, L.-A. (2018). Two new species of Hydromedusae from Queensland, Australia (Hydrozoa, Leptothecata). <em>ZooKeys.</em> 783: 17-36., available online at https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.783.26862
page(s): 21, figs 2-4 [details]
page(s): 21, figs 2-4 [details]





From editor or global species database
Type specimen The small size could be due to shrunken, perhaps also subadult specimens ? Compare photos of Australian Melicertissa clavigera (AphiaID 285031) [details]