Maas, O. (1903). Die scyphomedusen der Siboga-expedition. <em>Sigoga-Expeditie, 11: 1-91.</em> , available online athttps://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2050838 page(s): 77-79, pl. X (figs 87-92), XI (fig. 101); note: wrongly stated in the genus Himantostoma [details]
Collins, A.G.; Morandini, A.C.; Cartwright, P. (2025). World List of Scyphozoa. Acromitus flagellatus (Maas, 1903). Accessed through: Xu, K., An, J., Ding, L., Dong, D., Gao, Y., Huang, Y., Jiang, W., Lei, Y., Li, K., Li, X., Li, Y., Liang, X., Lin, G., Lin, M., Liu, H., Liu, J., Liu, W., Liu, X., Lu, D., Ma, Z., Ren, X., Sha, Z., Sun, J., Sun, S., Sun, Z., Tian, L., Wang, D., Wang, J., Wu, X., Xia, B., Xiao, N., Yin, J., Zhang, J., Zhang, S., Zhang, X., Zhao, E., Zheng, X., Zhou, H., Zhou, J. & Zhou, K. (2025) Chinese Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/charms/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=220489 on 2026-09-07
Xu, K., An, J., Ding, L., Dong, D., Gao, Y., Huang, Y., Jiang, W., Lei, Y., Li, K., Li, X., Li, Y., Liang, X., Lin, G., Lin, M., Liu, H., Liu, J., Liu, W., Liu, X., Lu, D., Ma, Z., Ren, X., Sha, Z., Sun, J., Sun, S., Sun, Z., Tian, L., Wang, D., Wang, J., Wu, X., Xia, B., Xiao, N., Yin, J., Zhang, J., Zhang, S., Zhang, X., Zhao, E., Zheng, X., Zhou, H., Zhou, J. & Zhou, K. (2026). Chinese Register of Marine Species. Acromitus flagellatus (Maas, 1903). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/charms/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=220489 on 2026-09-07
original descriptionMaas, O. (1903). Die scyphomedusen der Siboga-expedition. <em>Sigoga-Expeditie, 11: 1-91.</em> , available online athttps://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2050838 page(s): 77-79, pl. X (figs 87-92), XI (fig. 101); note: wrongly stated in the genus Himantostoma [details]
basis of recordRichmond, M. (Ed.) (1997). A guide to the seashores of Eastern Africa and the Western Indian Ocean islands. Sida/Department for Research Cooperation, SAREC: Stockholm, Sweden. ISBN 91-630-4594-X. 448 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional sourceF.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]
additional sourceJarms, G. & Morandini, A.C. (2019). World Atlas of Jellyfish. Dölling und Galitz Verlag, 816p. page(s): 558-561 [details]
additional sourceLiu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). [Checklist of marine biota of China seas]. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
source of synonymyvan der Maaden, H. (1935). Kritische bemerkungen über die beschriebenen Arten der rhizostomeen-gattung Acromitus. <em>Zoologische Mededeelingen.</em> 18: 228-236., available online athttp://www.repository.naturalis.nl/record/319428 note: Considered all species of Acromitus to be varieties of A. maculosus [details]
new combination referenceStiasny, G. (1920). Die Scyphomedusen-Sammlung des Naturhistorischen Reichsmuseums in Leiden. III. Rhizostomeae. <em>Zoologische Mededeelingen.</em> 5: 213-230. page(s): 226; note: Moved to the genus Acromitus [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality