| Mastigias andersoni | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Cnidaria |
| Class: | Scyphozoa |
| Order: | Rhizostomeae |
| Family: | Mastigiidae |
| Genus: | Mastigias |
| Species: | M. andersoni |
| Binomial name | |
| Mastigias andersoni Stiasny, 1926 | |
Mastigias andersoni is a species of true jellyfish in the family Mastigiidae. It has been found in waters off the coast of Australia.
Etymology
The specific epithet, andersoni, was given by Gustav Albert Stiasny in honor of the then-director of the Australian Museum in 1926, Charles Anderson.
References
- Mastigias andersoni. WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Accessed 2023-05-29.
- Stiasny, G. (1926). Alte und neue scyphomedusen von Australien. Zoologische Mededeelingen. 9: 252-255. Accessed via Naturalis Institutional Repository on 2023-05-29.
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