Bouillon, J.; Boero, F. & Seghers, G. (1991). Notes additionelles sur les méduses de Papouasie Nouvelle-Guinée (Hydrozoa, Cnidaria) IV. Additional notes on the medusae of Papua New Guinea (Hydrozoa, Cnidaria): IV. Cah. Biol. mar. 32(3): 387-411.
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Bouillon, J.; Boero, F. & Seghers, G.
1991
Notes additionelles sur les méduses de Papouasie Nouvelle-Guinée (Hydrozoa, Cnidaria) IV. Additional notes on the medusae of Papua New Guinea (Hydrozoa, Cnidaria): IV.
Cah. Biol. mar.
32(3): 387-411
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Two new species of hydromedusae are described: Cytaeis adherens and Solmaris quadrata. The genus Octocannoides is included in a new Leptomedusae family, the Octocannoidae. The different species forming the genus Malagazzia are specified. The cnidome of some Leptomedusae is analysed; Staurocladia acuminata and S. alternata are reported for the first time in P.N.G., and the systematic position of the Stomotoca atra of P.N.G. is defined.
Descriptors: CYTAEIS ADHERENS new species; SOLMARIS QUADRATA new species; OCTOCANNOIDES spp.; MALAGAZZIA spp.; STAUROCLADIA ACUMINATA new record; STAUROCLADIA ALTERNATA new record; STOMOTOCA ATRA; LEPTOMEDUSAE NEW FAMILY figs. 1-9.
