Eirene viridula ( Péron & Lesueur, 1810 )

Peter Schuchert, 2017, Systematic notes on some leptomedusa species with a description of Neotima galeai n. spec. (Hydrozoa, Cnidaria), Revue suisse de Zoologie 124 (2), pp. 351-375 : 358-359

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https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.893549

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scientific name

Eirene viridula ( Péron & Lesueur, 1810 )
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Oceania viridula Péron & Lesueur, 1810: 346 View in CoL , English Chan-

nel.

Geryonia pellucida Will, 1844: 70 , pl. 2 figs 8-12.

Geryonopsis delicatula Forbes, 1848: 39 View in CoL .

Geryonopsis forbesii Van Beneden, 1867: 87 View in CoL , pl. 3 figs 1-7. ‒

Haeckel, 1879: 202, synonym.

Tima willi Neppi, 1909: 368 View in CoL , figs 3, 4, 7, 8, 12, 13, 15, 16, 18-

25, 28-45, 47.

Phortis pellucida View in CoL . – Neppi & Stiasny, 1913: 49.

Perigonimus nudus Stechow, 1919: 16 View in CoL , fig. D. ‒ Schuchert,

2007: 273, synonym.

Eirene viridula View in CoL . – Russell, 1953: 321, text. figs. 201-205, pl. 20 figs 3-4. ‒ Kramp, 1959a: 158, fig. 215. – Kramp, 1961: 191. – Kramp,1968: 90, fig. 243. – Cornelius, 1995: 223, fig. 51.

Material examined: Several mature specimens; France, Villefranche-sur-Mer, Mediterranean, 43.686°N 7.317°E, 0 m depth; collection date 04.05.2001; DNA isolate 010; 16S sequence KY363937 View Materials . ‒ 1 specimen; France, Normandy, Luc-sur-Mer, English Channel, 49.31985 °N 00.34965°W, 0 m depth; collection date 17.08.2005; DNA isolate 388; 16S sequence FJ550502 View Materials , 18S FJ550588 View Materials , 28S FJ550445 View Materials .

Diagnosis: Umbrella up to 30 mm wide, nearly hemispherical, middle portion fairly thick; peduncle broad, projecting beyond bell margin, shape variable. Velum narrow. 4 radial canals. Stomach fairly small, with four pointed lips and crenulated margin; gonads linear, extending from bell margin to base of peduncle. Up to 70 tentacles of different sizes, large and small frequently alternating, tentacles fine, bulbs conical with distinct adaxial excretory papilla projecting into subumbrella; 50 or more statocysts, each with 1-4 concretions. No cirri. Colourless except for green tinge of manubrium.

Polyp stage see Cornelius (1995).

Distribution: North-western Europe; Mediterranean; west coast of Africa; east coast of Africa; Ceylon, Papua New Guinea. Type locality: English Channel.

References: Russell (1953), Cornelius (1995).

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Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Cnidaria

Class

Hydrozoa

Order

Leptothecata

Family

Eirenidae

Genus

Eirene

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Cnidaria

Class

Hydrozoa

Order

Leptothecata

Family

Eirenidae

Genus

Eirene

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Cnidaria

Class

Hydrozoa

Order

Trachymedusae

Family

Geryoniidae

Genus

Geryonia

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Cnidaria

Class

Hydrozoa

Order

Leptothecata

Family

Eirenidae

Genus

Geryonopsis

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Cnidaria

Class

Hydrozoa

Order

Leptothecata

Family

Eirenidae

Genus

Geryonopsis

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Cnidaria

Class

Hydrozoa

Order

Leptothecata

Family

Eirenidae

Genus

Tima

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Cnidaria

Class

Hydrozoa

Order

Leptothecata

Family

Eirenidae

Genus

Phortis

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Cnidaria

Class

Hydrozoa

Order

Leptothecata

Family

Eirenidae

Genus

Perigonimus

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Cnidaria

Class

Hydrozoa

Order

Leptothecata

Family

Eirenidae

Genus

Eirene

Loc

Eirene viridula ( Péron & Lesueur, 1810 )

Peter Schuchert 2017
2017
Loc

Eirene viridula

Cornelius P. F. S. 1995: 223
Kramp P. L. 1968: 90
Kramp P. L. 1961: 191
Kramp P. L. 1959: 158
Russell F. S. 1953: 321
1953
Loc

Perigonimus nudus

Stechow E. 1919: 16
1919
Loc

Phortis pellucida

Neppi V & Stiasny G. 1913: 49
1913
Loc

Tima willi

Neppi V. 1909: 368
1909
Loc

Geryonopsis forbesii

Van Beneden P. J. 1867: 87
1867
Loc

Geryonopsis delicatula

Forbes E. 1848: 39
1848
Loc

Geryonia pellucida

Will J. G. F. 1844: 70
1844
Loc

viridula Péron & Lesueur, 1810 : 346

Peron F. & Lesueur C. A. 1810: 346
1810
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