Nausithoe (cnidarian)
Genus of fishes
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Nausithoe is a genus of jellyfishes belonging to the family Nausithoidae.[1]
| Nausithoe | |
|---|---|
| Nausithoe aurea | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Cnidaria |
| Class: | Scyphozoa |
| Order: | Coronatae |
| Family: | Nausithoidae |
| Genus: | Nausithoe Kölliker, 1853 |
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The genus has almost cosmopolitan distribution.[1]
Species
There are 22 species recognized in the genus Nausithoe[2]
- Nausithoe albatrossi (Maas, 1897)
- Nausithoe albida Gegenbaur, 1856
- Nausithoe atlantica Broch 1913
- Nausithoe challengeri (Haeckel, 1880)
- Nausithoe clausi Vanhöffen, 1892
- Nausithoe eumedusoides (Werner, 1974)
- Nausithoe globifera Broch, 1913
- Nausithoe hagenbecki Jarms, 2001
- Nausithoe limpida Hartlaub, 1909
- Nausithoe maculata Jarms, 1990 accepted as Nausithoe aurea Silveira & Morandini, 1997[3][2]
- Nausithoe marginata Kölliker, 1853
- Nausithoe phaeacum Haeckel, 1880
- Nausithoe picta Agassiz & Mayer, 1902
- Nausithoe planulophora Werner, 1971
- Nausithoe punctata Kölliker, 1853
- Nausithoe racemosa (Komai, 1936)
- Nausithoe rubra Vanhöffen, 1902
- Nausithoe simplex (Kirkpatrick, 1890)
- Nausithoe sorbei Jarms, Tiemann & Altuna Prados, 2003
- Nausithoe thieli Jarms, 1990
- Nausithoe werneri Jarms, 1990