Netrostoma dumokuroa
Netrostoma dumokuroa is a species of true jellyfish in the family Cepheidae.[1] It has been found in the South Pacific Ocean surrounding Fiji.
| Netrostoma dumokuroa | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Cnidaria |
| Class: | Scyphozoa |
| Order: | Rhizostomeae |
| Family: | Cepheidae |
| Genus: | Netrostoma |
| Species: | N. dumokuroa |
| Binomial name | |
| Netrostoma dumokuroa Agassiz & Mayer, 1899 | |
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Etymology
The specific epithet, dumokuroa, is derived from the native Fijian name for the species, dumokuro.[2]
References
- Collins, A.G.; Morandini, A.C. (2023). World List of Scyphozoa. Netrostoma dumokuroa (Agassiz & Mayer, 1899). Accessed through WoRMS on 2023-05-29.
- Agassiz, A. and Mayer, A. G. 1899. Acalephs from the Fiji Islands. Bulletin of the Museum of comparative Zoölogy of Harvard College 32: 172-173, pls 11, 12, figs 36-39.
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