Nubiella Bouillon, 1980

Wang, Xuefeng, Lin, Kun, Xu, Zhenzu, Guo, Donghui & Huang, Jiaqi, 2019, Some new Hydroidomedusa (Cnidaria) from the northern South China Sea, Zoological Systematics 44 (3), pp. 191-205 : 193

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https://doi.org/ 10.11865/zs.201923

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DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5459695

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scientific name

Nubiella Bouillon, 1980
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Genus Nubiella Bouillon, 1980 View in CoL

Nubiella Bouillon, 1980: 315 View in CoL ; Bouillon et al., 2006: 135; Schuchert, 2007: 238; Xu et al., 2014: 232; Guo et al., 2018: 101.

Type species: Nubiella mitra Bouillon, 1980 .

Diagnosis. The genus can be recognized by following: medusa with simple and unbranched oral tentacles rising well above mouth rim and terminal slightly swollen with concentration of nematocysts; umbrella with 4 marginal bulbs, each with single tentacle; without ocelli.

Remarks. The genus Nubiella is similar to Silhouetta Millard & Bouillon, 1973 and Paranubiella Xu, Huang & Lin, 2018 , but Silhouetta has 4 tentacular bulbs with ocelli, and Paranubiella has 4 marginal tentacular bulbs without tentacles.

So far, a total of 16 medusa species in the Nubiella are reported ( Bouillon et al., 2006; Xu et al., 2014; Guo et al., 2018).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Cnidaria

Class

Hydrozoa

Order

Anthoathecata

Family

Bougainvilliidae

Loc

Nubiella Bouillon, 1980

Wang, Xuefeng, Lin, Kun, Xu, Zhenzu, Guo, Donghui & Huang, Jiaqi 2019
2019
Loc

Nubiella

Guo 2018: 101
Xu 2014: 232
Schuchert 2007: 238
Bouillon 2006: 135
Bouillon 1980: 315
1980
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