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Staurodiscus kellneri (Mayer, 1910)

Staurodiscus kellneri, medusa, diameter 20 mm; Gulf Stream off Florida, USA
Staurodiscus kellneri, medusa, diameter 20 mm; Gulf Stream off Florida, USA

231664 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:231664)

accepted
Species
marine, terrestrial
(of ) Mayer, A. G. 1910. Medusae of the world. Hydromedusae, Vols. I & II. Scyphomedusae, Vol III. Carnegie Institution, Washington. pp. 735, plates 1-76., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1327020
page(s): 229, pl. 28 figs 1-2 [details] OpenAccess publication
Schuchert, P.; Choong, H.; Galea, H.; Hoeksema, B.; Lindsay, D.; Manko, M.; Pica, D. (2025). World Hydrozoa Database. Staurodiscus kellneri (Mayer, 1910). Accessed through: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2025) European Register of Marine Species at: https://vliz.be/vmdcdata/narms/narms.php?p=taxdetails&id=231664 on 2026-10-06
Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2026). European Register of Marine Species. Staurodiscus kellneri (Mayer, 1910). Accessed at: https://vliz.be/vmdcdata/narms/narms.php?p=taxdetails&id=231664 on 2026-10-06
Date
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2006-06-08 08:45:37Z
created
Boero, Ferdinando
2011-11-04 09:50:44Z
changed
Schuchert, Peter

original description (of ) Mayer, A. G. 1910. Medusae of the world. Hydromedusae, Vols. I & II. Scyphomedusae, Vol III. Carnegie Institution, Washington. pp. 735, plates 1-76., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1327020
page(s): 229, pl. 28 figs 1-2 [details] OpenAccess publication

additional source Migotto, A.E., De Andrade L.P., 2000. The life cycle of Hebella furax (Cnidaria: Hydrozoa): a link between a lafoeid hydroid and a laodiceid medusa. J. Nat. Hist. 34 : 1871-1888., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00222930050144774 [details] Available for editors  PDF available

identification resource Schuchert P.; Collins R. (2021). Hydromedusae observed during night dives in the Gulf Stream. <em>Revue suisse de Zoologie.</em> 128(2): 237-356., available online at https://doi.org/10.35929/RSZ.0049
page(s): 285, Fig. 31A-H [details] OpenAccess publication
 
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To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Staurodiscus kellneri) 
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