Deep-Sea taxon details
Cuninidae Bigelow, 1913
16845 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:16845)
accepted
Family
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Bigelow H.B. (1913). Medusae and Siphonophora collected by the U.S. steamer "Albatross" in the Northwestern Pacific. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 44(1946): 1-119, pls. 1-6., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15705994
page(s): 56 [details]
page(s): 56 [details]
Schuchert, P.; Choong, H.; Galea, H.; Hoeksema, B.; Lindsay, D.; Manko, M.; Pica, D. (2025). World Hydrozoa Database. Cuninidae Bigelow, 1913. Accessed through: Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2025) World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS) at: https://marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=16845 on 2025-05-04
Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2025). World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS). Cuninidae Bigelow, 1913. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=16845 on 2025-05-04
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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z
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original description
Bigelow H.B. (1913). Medusae and Siphonophora collected by the U.S. steamer "Albatross" in the Northwestern Pacific. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 44(1946): 1-119, pls. 1-6., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15705994
page(s): 56 [details]
context source (Hexacorallia) Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details]
page(s): 56 [details]
context source (Hexacorallia) Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details]




From editor or global species database
Diagnosis Narcomedusae with perradial and undivided manubrial pouches, with or without peripheral canal system, with tentacles leaving umbrella in the central edge of each manubrial pouch, equal in number to pouches; pouches not extending beyond points of origin of tentacles; with or without secondary tentacles on umbrella margin; with or without otoporpae; statocysts opened or enclosed . [details]
Language | Name | |
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Japanese | ヤドリクラゲ科 | [details] |