Netrostoma setouchianum
Appearance
Netrostoma setouchianum | |
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Netrostoma setouchianum in the Maldives | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Cnidaria |
Class: | Scyphozoa |
Order: | Rhizostomeae |
Family: | Cepheidae |
Genus: | Netrostoma |
Species: | N. setouchianum
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Binomial name | |
Netrostoma setouchianum (Kishinouye, 1902)
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Netrostoma setouchianum is a species of true jellyfish in the family Cepheidae.[1] It has been found in the Pacific Ocean off the coasts of Japan, China and Vietnam.
Etymology
[edit]The specific epithet, setouchianum, is derived from the species' type locality, the Seto Inland Sea (Setouchi-umi).[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Collins, A.G.; Morandini, A.C. (2023). World List of Scyphozoa. Netrostoma setouchianum (Kishinouye, 1902). Accessed through: WoRMS on 2023-05-29.
- ^ Kishinouye, K. (1902). Some new scyphomedusae of Japan. Journal of the College of Science, Tokyo Imperial University. 17: 11-13. Accessed via WoRMS on 2023-05-29.