Aglaura hemistoma Péron & Lesueur, 1810
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/1E428F04-2A76-8F10-965E-36F48836FE79 |
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Felipe |
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Aglaura hemistoma Péron & Lesueur, 1810 |
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Aglaura hemistoma Péron & Lesueur, 1810 View in CoL View at ENA
Aglaura hemistoma: Péron & Lesueur 1810: 351 View in CoL ; Kramp 1961: 251; 1968: 121, fig. 331.
Description: 2455 specimens from 99 stations. Conical umbrella, flattened at apex, taller than broad; up to 4 mm in height. Exumbrella surface smooth. Mesoglea thin. Velum broad. Peripheral canal and eight radial canals present; no centripetal canals between radial canals. With up to 85 tentacles, each arising from umbrella margin, small, of equal length, hollow. Mouth with four simple lips; on slender, conical gastric peduncle, that is shorter than umbrella depth. Eight statocysts present. Eight gonads, sausage-shaped, hanging from gastric peduncle above level of stomach.
Material examined: H4997, H4998, H4999.
Comments: This is the only species in this genus.
Distribution: World-wide between 40°S and 40°N. Previously caught off the Chagos Archipelago (Browne 1916) and Mozambique (Bouillon 1978 b). Epipelagic.
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Aglaura hemistoma Péron & Lesueur, 1810
| Buecher, Emmanuelle, Goy, Jacqueline, J, Mark & Gibbons 2005 |
Aglaura hemistoma: Péron & Lesueur 1810: 351
| PERON, F. & LESUEUR, C. - A. 1810: 351 |