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2016 , Vol. 41 >Issue 1: 48 - 53

DOI: https://doi.org/10.11865/zs.201602

Taxonomic notes on Hydroidomedusae (Cnidaria) from South China Sea I: Family Eucodoniidae (Anthomedusae)

  • Mao Lin ,
  • Zhenzu Xu ,
  • Jiaqi Huang ,
  • Donghui Guo ,
  • Chunguang Wang
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Third Institute of Oceanography, State Oceanic Administration, Xiamen 361005, China; College of Ocean and Earth Sciences, Xiamen University, Xiamen 361102, China; Collaborative Innovation Center of Deep Sea Biology, Hangzhou, 310012, China

Online published: 2016-01-24

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Abstract

A generic diagnosis of family Eucodoniidae is revised, with the monotype genus Eucodonium. Three new species, Eucodonium bitentaculatum Xu, Huang & Guo, sp. nov., E. brevistyle Xu, Huang & Lin, sp. nov. and E. longitentaculatum Xu, Huang & Wang, sp. nov. from South China Sea are described and illustrated. A key to all species of Eucodonium is provided. The type specimens are deposited in the Third Institute of Oceanography, State Oceanic Administration.

Key words： Eucodoniidae; Eucodonium; new species; South China Sea; new record

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Mao Lin , Zhenzu Xu , Jiaqi Huang , Donghui Guo , Chunguang Wang . Taxonomic notes on Hydroidomedusae (Cnidaria) from South China Sea I: Family Eucodoniidae (Anthomedusae)[J]. Zoological Systematics, 2016 , 41(1) : 48 -53 . DOI: 10.11865/zs.201602

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