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Catostylus ouwensi

Catostylus ouwensi

Moestafa & McConnaughey, 1966

GBIF:155436287

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PROFILE

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Habitat

Marine

Characteristics

Extant

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Geographic Distribution(2)

Arafura Sea
Irian Jaya(ID)

DATA

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CITATIONS

References(3)

  • 1

    F.S. Cornelius and J. van der Land (eds), updates 2000-2007, as a contribution to UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms

    basis of record
  • 2

    Jarms, G. & Morandini, A.C. (2019). World Atlas of Jellyfish. Dölling und Galitz Verlag, 816p.

    additional source
  • 3

    Moestafa, S. H., & McConnaughey, B. H. (1966). <em>Catostylus ouwensi</em> (Rhizostomeae, Catostylidae), a new jellyfish from Irian (New Guinea) and <em>Ouwensia catostyli</em> n. gen., n. sp., parasitic in <em>C. ouwensi</em>. <em>Treubia.</em> 27(1): 1-9.

    original description
  • Source Information

    World Register of Marine Species

    World Register of Marine Species

    checklist

    An authoritative classification and catalogue of marine names. To obtain a full copy, please go to https://www.marinespecies.org/usersrequest.php

    WoRMS Editorial Board (2026). World Register of Marine Species. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.14284/170 accessed via GBIF.org on 2026-06-17.

    CC BYPublished 6/1/2026View dataset
    GBIF Usage Key
    155436287
    Dataset Key
    2d59e5db-57ad-41ff-97d6-11f5fb264527
    Origin
    source
    Backbone Key
    2264498
    Taxon ID
    urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:287175
    Last Crawled
    6/16/2026
    Last Interpreted
    6/16/2026