original description
Fewkes, J. W. (1882). On the Acalephae of the East coast of New-England. <em>Bulletin of the Museum of comparative Zoölogy of Harvard College.</em> 9: 291-310, pl. 1., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30291435
page(s): 304 [details]
basis of record
van der Land, J.; Vervoort, W.; Cairns, S.D.; Schuchert, P. (2001). Hydrozoa, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 112-120 (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source
Neave, Sheffield Airey. (1939-1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus vol. 1-10 Online. <em>[Online Nomenclator Zoologicus at Checklistbank. Ubio link has gone].</em> , available online at https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/126539/about [details]
additional source
Schuchert, P. (2009). The European athecate hydroids and their medusae (Hydrozoa, Cnidaria): Filifera Part 5. <em>Revue Suisse de Zoologie.</em> 116: 441-507., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41185999 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
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Diagnosis Bythotiaridae with primarily four unbranched radial canals and with four or more centripetal canals arising from the ring canal, blind or joining the cruciform base of the stomach. Gonads transversely folded, frequently forming eight adradial rows of deep transverse furrows; basal portion of tentacles adnate to umbrella margin; all tentacles hollow, nematocysts only in the terminal knob; no ocelli. [details]
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