WoRMS name details
Desmostoma Vanhöffen, 1888
1394473 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1394473)
unaccepted (synonym)
Genus
Desmostoma gracile Vanhöffen, 1888 accepted as Mastigias gracilis (Vanhöffen, 1888) (type by monotypy)
- Species Desmostoma gracile Vanhöffen, 1888 accepted as Mastigias gracilis (Vanhöffen, 1888) (synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Vanhöffen, E. (1888). Untersuchungen über semäostome und rhizostome Medusen. <em>Bibliotheca Zoologica.</em> 1: 1-52.
page(s): 35 [details]
page(s): 35 [details]
WoRMS (2026). Desmostoma Vanhöffen, 1888. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1394473 on 2026-05-14
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Vanhöffen, E. (1888). Untersuchungen über semäostome und rhizostome Medusen. <em>Bibliotheca Zoologica.</em> 1: 1-52.
page(s): 35 [details]
page(s): 35 [details]
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