Traits taxon details
Cestidae Gegenbaur, 1856
- Genus Cestum Lesueur, 1813
- Genus Velamen Krumbach, 1925
- Genus Lemniscus Quoy & Gaimard, 1824 (uncertain > nomen dubium, likely not a ctenophore)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
Gegenbaur, C. (1856). Studien über Organisation und Systematik der Ctenophoren. <em>Archiv. f. Naturgesch.</em> XXII: 163-205. 2 plates.
page(s): 196 [details]
page(s): 196 [details]
Mills, C.E. Internet (1998-present). Phylum Ctenophora: list of all valid species names. Electronic internet document. Cestidae Gegenbaur, 1856. Accessed through: Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025) Marine Species Traits at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=106318 on 2025-05-07
Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025). Marine Species Traits. Cestidae Gegenbaur, 1856. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=106318 on 2025-05-07
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Gegenbaur, C. (1856). Studien über Organisation und Systematik der Ctenophoren. <em>Archiv. f. Naturgesch.</em> XXII: 163-205. 2 plates.
page(s): 196 [details]
basis of record van der Land, J. (2001). Ctenophora. <em>in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification.</em> Collection Patrimoines Naturels 50: pp. 122-123. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Mills, C. E. (1998-present). Phylum Ctenophora: list of all valid species names. [Internet]., available online at http://faculty.washington.edu/cemills/Ctenolist.html [details]
page(s): 196 [details]
basis of record van der Land, J. (2001). Ctenophora. <em>in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification.</em> Collection Patrimoines Naturels 50: pp. 122-123. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Mills, C. E. (1998-present). Phylum Ctenophora: list of all valid species names. [Internet]., available online at http://faculty.washington.edu/cemills/Ctenolist.html [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
