Lens and van Riemsdijk, 1908

Lateral ridges bifurcate relatively further away from the apex of the anterior nectophore, and dorso-laterals end, basally, in distinct teeth. Hydroecium reaches to only a little over half the height of the nectosac. Main body of somatocyst consists of 2 broad wings, of variable extent, with simple canal running up from it to apex of nectophore. Mouth plate of posterior nectophore bearing 2, distinctly asymmetrical teeth.

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Cnidaria
Class Hydrozoa
Subclass Siphonophorae
Order Calycophorae
Family Clausophyidae
Genus Chuniphyes
Species Chuniphyes multidentata

Status in World Register of Marine Species

Accepted name: Chuniphyes multidentata Lens & van Riemsdijk, 1908

Sorry, there are no scientific synonyms and common names available for this species

Sorry, there are no literature references available for this species.

You can continue searching for Chuniphyes multidentata on one of these Web sites:

Fauna Europaea (animals) | IOPI (plants) | NCBI (genetic)

Google | Yahoo | MSN | Wikipedia