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Lipkea ruspoliana Vogt, 1886
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Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | CoL | ITIS | WoRMS
Staurozoa | Stauromedusae | Lipkeidae
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology
Demersal; depth range 0 - 90 m (Ref. 116634). Subtropical
Distribution Countries | FAO areas | Ecosystems | Occurrences | Introductions
Mediterranean: Sardinia.
Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: Lm ? range ? - ? cm Max length : 0.8 cm WD male/unsexed; (Ref. 2992)
Short description Morphology
Calyx flat, 0.7 to 0.8 m wide, 0.4 cm high, peduncle only 0.15 m long, very broad, 0.4 m; 8 marginal lappets, chort, blunt, evenly rounded, with 15 to 20 large, oval mucous glands on inner side, but without true tentacles.
Known from intertidal to a depth of 90 meters (Ref. 116634).
Life cycle and mating behavior Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae
Members of the class Scyphozoa are gonochoric. Life cycle: Egg is laid by the adult medusa which later develops into a free-living planula, then to a scyphistoma to a strobila, and lastly to a free-living young medusa.
Main reference
References | Coordinator | Collaborators
Kramp, P.L. 1961. (Ref. 2992)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435)
CITES status (Ref. 108899)
Not Evaluated
CMS (Ref. 116361)
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
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(Ref. 80766):
Unknown.