WoRMS taxon details
Nomenclatureoriginal description
Stiasny, G. (1920). Die Scyphomedusen-Sammlung des Naturhistorischen Reichsmuseums in Leiden. III. Rhizostomeae. <em>Zoologische Mededeelingen.</em> 5: 213-230. page(s): 224 [details]
original description
(of Mastigias albipunctatus Stiasny, 1920) Kramp, P. L. (1961). Synopsis of the medusae of the world. <em>Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the U. K.</em> 40: 1-469. (look up in IMIS) page(s): 358; note: change of spelling without explanation [details] 
basis of record
F.S. Cornelius and J. van der Land (eds), updates 2000-2007, as a contribution to UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (look up in IMIS) [details]
Otheradditional source
Jarms, G. & Morandini, A.C. (2019). World Atlas of Jellyfish. Dölling und Galitz Verlag, 816p. page(s): 512 [details]
Holotype NNM 5452, geounit Andaman and Nicobar Islands Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
From editor or global species database
Nomenclature possibly similar to Mastigias papua [details]
Validity Souza and Dawson (2018) provide morphological and molecular data to confirm the distinctiveness from but close relationship to Mastigias papua. [details]
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