WoRMS taxon details
Tetracanna Goy, 1979
267899 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:267899)
accepted
Genus
- Species Tetracanna octonema Goy, 1979
marine, terrestrial
Goy J. (1979). Campagne de la Calypso au large des cotes Atlantiques de l'Amerique du Sud (1961-1962). 35. Meduses. <em>Annales de l'Institut Oceanographique.</em> 55(Suppl.): 263-296.
page(s): 279 [details]
page(s): 279 [details]
Schuchert, P.; Choong, H.; Galea, H.; Hoeksema, B.; Lindsay, D.; Manko, M.; Pica, D. (2025). World Hydrozoa Database. Tetracanna Goy, 1979. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=267899 on 2025-04-04
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Nomenclature
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Goy J. (1979). Campagne de la Calypso au large des cotes Atlantiques de l'Amerique du Sud (1961-1962). 35. Meduses. <em>Annales de l'Institut Oceanographique.</em> 55(Suppl.): 263-296.
page(s): 279 [details]
basis of record van der Land, J. (ed). (2008). UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO). , available online at http://www.marinespecies.org/urmo/ [details]
page(s): 279 [details]
basis of record van der Land, J. (ed). (2008). UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO). , available online at http://www.marinespecies.org/urmo/ [details]
From editor or global species database
Diagnosis Leptomedusae with four radial canals; 8 marginal tentacles; four long oral lips; gonads voluminous, rounded, on almost entire length of radial canals; 1-3 statocysts between successive tentacles. (Family assignment doubtful; no excretory pores have been mentioned). Polyp stage unknown. [details]