Atolla bairdii

Atolla bairdii
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Cnidaria
Class: Scyphozoa
Order: Coronatae
Family: Atollidae
Genus: Atolla
Species:
A. bairdii
Binomial name
Atolla bairdii
Fewkes, 1886

Atolla bairdii is a species of true jellyfish in the family Atollidae. It is known from type specimens found in the north Atlantic Ocean, near Cape Hatteras.[1]

Etymology

The genus name, Atolla, is derived from the word atoll.[2]

References

  1. ^ Collins, Allen G.; Morandini, André C. "Atolla bairdii Fewkes, 1886". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved March 15, 2026.
  2. ^ Haeckel, E. (1880). Das System der Acraspeden. 2te Hälfte des Systems der Medusen. Acht Nachträge zur Vervollständigung des Systems. Denkschriften der Medicinisch-Naturwissenschaftlichen Gesellschaft zu Jena. 2: 488
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