Tripedalia maipoensis
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| Tripedalia maipoensis Sun Y, Tsui JHY, Wong RTH, Cheung RNC, Ng MKP, Or CKM, Qiu JW. 2023 |
Tripedalia maipoensis es un specie de cnidarios cubozoari (classe del cubomedusas) del familia Tripedaliidae.
Es le prime Tripedaliidae trovate in China.
Discoperta
[modificar | modificar fonte]Le specie es describite in 2023 depost specimens discoperite in un stagno de crangons (en) a Hong Kong.[1] [2]
Description
[modificar | modificar fonte]Le specie se characterisa per:
- un campana transparente de color blanc;
- tres pedalios a cata cuneo del campana;
- un tentaculo par pedalio;
- velario con canal furcate.
Etymologia
[modificar | modificar fonte]Le genere es nominate depost le tres pedalios per cuneo del prime specie discoperite: Tripedalia cystophora, Conant 1897.
Le specie es qualificate depost le reserva natural Mai Po (en) de Hong Kong, ubi essava trovate.[1]
Publication original
[modificar | modificar fonte]- Yanan Sun , Justin Hon Yin Tsui, Rachel Ting Huen Wong, Ringo Nga Ching Cheung, Murphy Kam Pui Ng, Carmen K.M. Or & Jian-Wen Qiu, (20 de martio 2023). “A New Species of Box Jellyfish (Cnidaria:Tripedaliidae: Tripedalia) from Hong Kong, China” (in anglese). Zoological Studies 62 (17). doi:.
Referentias
- 1 2 Hong Kong Baptist University (18 de april 2023). HKBU-led team discovers new box jellyfish species in Mai Po Hong Kong. Archivo del original create le 21 de april 2023. Recuperate le 21 de april 2023.
- 1 2 Yanan Sun, Justin Hon Yin Tsui, Rachel Ting Huen Wong, Ringo Nga Ching Cheung, Murphy Kam Pui Ng, Carmen K.M. Or & Jian-Wen Qiu, (20 de martio 2023). “A New Species of Box Jellyfish (Cnidaria:Tripedaliidae: Tripedalia) from Hong Kong, China” (in anglese). Zoological Studies. doi:.