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WoRMS taxon details

Keesingia Gershwin, 2014

Keesingia gigas in Mastigophora

AphiaID

814800 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:814800)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Typetaxon

Keesingia gigas Gershwin, 2014 (type by original designation)

Parent

Alatinidae Gershwin, 2005

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Species Keesingia gigas Gershwin, 2014

Environment

marine, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

Gershwin, L-A. (2014). Two new species of box jellies (Cnidaria: Cubozoa: Carybdeida) from the central coast of Western Australia, both presumed to cause Irukandji syndrome. <i>Records of the Western Australian Museum</i>. 29: 10-19. [details] Available for editors

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Taxonomic citation

Collins, A.G. (2024). World List of Cubozoa. Keesingia Gershwin, 2014. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=814800 on 2024-05-26

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2014-08-09 16:08:16Z

created

Collins, Allen G.

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original description Gershwin, L-A. (2014). Two new species of box jellies (Cnidaria: Cubozoa: Carybdeida) from the central coast of Western Australia, both presumed to cause Irukandji syndrome. <i>Records of the Western Australian Museum</i>. 29: 10-19. [details] Available for editors

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