WoRMS taxon details
Limnomedusae
Limnopolypae · unaccepted
- Family Armorhydridae Swedmark & Teissier, 1958
- Family Geryoniidae Eschscholtz, 1829
- Family Microhydrulidae Bouillon & Deroux, 1967
- Family Monobrachiidae Mereschkowsky, 1877
- Family Olindiidae Haeckel, 1879
- Family Geryonidae Eschscholtz, 1829 accepted as Geryoniidae Eschscholtz, 1829 (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect original spelling, incorrect suffix formation in original spelling)
- Suborder Limnopolypae accepted as Limnomedusae
- Family Olindiadidae accepted as Olindiidae Haeckel, 1879 (incorrect formation of family name)
- Family Olindiasidae Haeckel, 1879 accepted as Olindiidae Haeckel, 1879 (incorrect name formation)
- Family Olindididae accepted as Olindiidae Haeckel, 1879 (incorrect formation of family name)
- Family Limnomedusae incertae sedis (temporary name)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Kramp, P. L. (1938). Die Meduse von Ostroumovia inkermanica (Pal. Ostr.) und die systematische Stellung der Olindiiden. <em>Zoologischer Anzeiger.</em> 122: 103-108.
page(s): 107 [details]
page(s): 107 [details]
Schuchert, P. (2024). World Hydrozoa Database. Limnomedusae. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1370 on 2024-11-10
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Kramp, P. L. (1938). Die Meduse von Ostroumovia inkermanica (Pal. Ostr.) und die systematische Stellung der Olindiiden. <em>Zoologischer Anzeiger.</em> 122: 103-108.
page(s): 107 [details]
basis of record Bouillon, J.; Boero, F. (2000). Synopsis of the families and genera of the Hydromedusae of the world, with a list of the worldwide species. <i>Thalassia Salent. 24</i>: 47-296 (look up in IMIS) [details]
page(s): 107 [details]
basis of record Bouillon, J.; Boero, F. (2000). Synopsis of the families and genera of the Hydromedusae of the world, with a list of the worldwide species. <i>Thalassia Salent. 24</i>: 47-296 (look up in IMIS) [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Diagnosis Medusa mostly with 4 or 6 complete radial canals, often also with incomplete centripetal canals not reaching manubrium; with or without marginal nematocyst ring; gonads along radial canals or exceptionally on manubrium (Armorhydra and Limnocnida); marginal tentacles peripheral, hollow, without true basal bulb, marginal sense organs as internal enclosed statocysts; no ocelli; exceptionally reduced medusoids (Monobrachium).Hydroid stage either absent (Geryoniidae) or small, simple, mostly solitary, some forming colonies; sessile; with or without tentacles; without theca but having a mucoprotein periderm, cysts and stolons can be covered by perisarc.
Some species also in freshwater.
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| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese | 淡水クラゲ目 | [details] |
