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Catostylus townsendi Mayer, 1915

medusa drawing by Mayer (1915)
medusa drawing by Mayer (1915)

287177  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:287177)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Cnidaria (Phylum)
  4. Medusozoa (Subphylum)
  5. Scyphozoa (Class)
  6. Discomedusae (Subclass)
  7. Rhizostomeae (Order)
  8. Dactyliophorae (Suborder)
  9. Catostylidae (Family)
  10. Catostylus (Genus)
  11. Catostylus townsendi (Species)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Mayer, A.G., 1915. Medusae of the Philippines and of Torres Strait. Papers Dept. mar. Biol. Carnegie Instn Washington 8212 : 157-202., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15718216
page(s): 188-189, fig. 5 [details] 
Holotype  USNM 28722  
Holotype USNM 28722 [details]
, Type locality contained in Borneo  
type locality contained in Borneo [details]
Collins, A.G.; Morandini, A.C. (2024). World List of Scyphozoa. Catostylus townsendi Mayer, 1915. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=287177 on 2024-11-24
Date
action
by
2008-01-16 10:35:54Z
created
van der Land, Jacob
2016-07-09 11:49:12Z
checked
Collins, Allen G.
2019-12-28 21:36:46Z
changed
Morandini, André C.
2020-01-03 12:51:47Z
changed
Morandini, André C.

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original description Mayer, A.G., 1915. Medusae of the Philippines and of Torres Strait. Papers Dept. mar. Biol. Carnegie Instn Washington 8212 : 157-202., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15718216
page(s): 188-189, fig. 5 [details] 

basis of record F.S. Cornelius and J. van der Land (eds), updates 2000-2007, as a contribution to UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (look up in IMIS) [details] 

additional source Jarms, G. & Morandini, A.C. (2019). World Atlas of Jellyfish. Dölling und Galitz Verlag, 816p.
page(s): 584-586 [details] 
 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

Holotype USNM 28722 [details]
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To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications) 
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Catostylus townsendi) 
To GenBank (10 nucleotides; 30 proteins) 
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (6 records) 
To ITIS
From editor or global species database
medusa drawing by Mayer (1915)
medusa drawing by Mayer (1915)
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