Thysanostoma loriferum

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Thysanostoma loriferum
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Cnidaria
Class: Scyphozoa
Order: Rhizostomeae
Family: Thysanostomatidae
Genus: Thysanostoma
Species:
T. loriferum
Binomial name
Thysanostoma loriferum
(Ehrenberg, 1837)

Thysanostoma loriferum is a species of true jellyfish from the Indo-Pacific. [1] The first sighting of Thysanostoma loriferum in Hong Kong waters, extending its known range from the Philippines, the Malay Archipelago, and Hawaii, [2] was from the Hong Kong Jellyfish Citizen Science project via sightings on iNaturalist. [3]

References

  1. "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Thysanostoma loriferum (Ehrenberg, 1837)". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 2025-08-08.
  2. Cooke, W. J. (1984). "New Scyphozoan Records For Hawaii - Anomalorhiza shawi Light, 1921, And Thysanostoma loriferum (Ehrenberg, 1835) - With Notes On Several Other Rhizostomes". Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington. 97: 583–588.
  3. Terenzini, John; Falkenberg, Laura J. (2022-04-08). "First records of the jellyfishes Thysanostoma loriferum (Ehrenberg, 1837) and Netrostoma setouchianum (Kishinouye, 1902) in Hong Kong waters". Check List. 18 (2): 357–362. doi: 10.15560/18.2.357 . ISSN   1809-127X.