Tiaricodon coeruleus Browne, 1902

OLIVEIRA, OTTO M. P., MIRANDA, THAÍS P., ARAUJO, ENILMA M., AYÓN, PATRICIA, CEDEÑO-POSSO, CRISTINA M., CEPEDA-MERCADO, AMANCAY A., CÓRDOVA, PABLO, CUNHA, AMANDA F., GENZANO, GABRIEL N., HADDAD, MARIA ANGÉLICA, MIANZAN, HERMES W., MIGOTTO, ALVARO E., MIRANDA, LUCÍLIA S., MORANDINI, ANDRÉ C., NAGATA, RENATO M., NASCIMENTO, KARINE B., JÚNIOR, MIODELI NOGUEIRA, PALMA, SERGIO, QUIÑONES, JAVIER, RODRIGUEZ, CAROLINA S., SCARABINO, FABRIZIO, SCHIARITI, AGUSTÍN, STAMPAR, SÉRGIO N., TRONOLONE, VALQUÍRIA B. & MARQUES, ANTONIO C., 2016, Census of Cnidaria (Medusozoa) and Ctenophora from South American marine waters, Zootaxa 4194 (1), pp. 1-256 : 42

Tiaricodon coeruleus Browne, 1902

Remarks: this species was assigned to the family Moerisiidae by Browne & Kramp (1939) and Vannucci & Tundisi (1962).

Distribution in South America: medusa—Pacific Ocean, Chile, at 33°S in Valparaíso Bay (Kramp 1966; Fagetti 1973 p. 50); Atlantic Ocean, Argentina, at Malvinas (Falkland) Islands, at Puerto Deseado in Santa Cruz (Patagonia), and at Strait of Magellan (Browne 1902; Vanhöffen 1912; Browne & Kramp 1939; Vannucci & Tundisi 1962; Genzano et al. 2008a).

Habitat: medusa—endemic to South American temperate and subantarctic waters (Vannucci & Tundisi 1962).