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Mnemiidae  Eschscholtz, 1829
Taxonomic Serial No.: 53915

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Family  
  Common Name(s):    
  Valid Name: Bolinopsidae Bigelow, 1912
 
       
  Taxonomic Status:    
  Current Standing: invalid - other, see comments   
       
  Data Quality Indicators:    
  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
  Global Species Completeness: unknown   
  Latest Record Review: 2005   
       

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  Source: NODC Taxonomic Code, database (version 8.0)  
  Acquired: 1996   
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  Reference for: Mnemiidae   
       
  Publication(s):    
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Eschscholtz, Fr.  
  Publication Date: 1829   
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  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: System der Acalephen. Eine ausführliche Beschreibung aller Medusenartigen Strahlthiere   
  Page(s): iv + 190   
  Publisher: Ferdinand Dümmler   
  Publication Place: Berlin, Germany   
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  Reference for: original description   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Mayer, Alfred Goldsborough  
  Publication Date: 1912   
  Article/Chapter Title: Ctenophores of the Atlantic coast of North America   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Carnegie Institution of Washington, Publication No. 162   
  Page(s): 1-58   
  Publisher: Carneigie Institution of Washington   
  Publication Place: Washington, DC   
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  Reference for: Mnemiidae   
       

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 Comments
       
  Comment: Three of the four genera originally attributed to this family (Eucharis, Mnemia, and Calymma) can be traced to the current family Bolinopsidae; Axiotima is incertae sedis in the Order Lobata  
 

 

    

 
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