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  Fauna Sinica Invertebrata (Vol.27) Phylum Cnidaria: Class
  Hydrozoa: Subclass Siphonophorae; Class Scyphomedusae

 中国动物志 无脊椎动物 第二十七卷 刺胞动物门 水螅虫纲 管水母亚纲 钵水母纲
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  In Chinese with English key to species
  By Gao Shangwu
  Published in 2002
  ISBN: 7-03-009508-1/Q.1064
  Size: 185x260mm, hardcover
  Page: 275 pages, 136 figs
  Price: US$45+$6

The present volume deals with a faunal work of the Subclass Siphonophorae of Class Hydrozoa and Class Scyphomedusae collected from the Chinese waters. A total of 115 species are described, belonging to 52 genera in 28 families ( among which 80 species, 29 genera. 13 families of Siphonophorae, and 35 species, 23 genera, 15 families of Scyphomedusae respectively )

This volume is divided into two parts: a comprehensive survey and a systematic description. In part I, the author outlines the historical review, morphology, systematics, biology, geographical distribution and economic uses. In part II , the auther presents a detailed account of morphologicl features, locality of collection, habitats and distribution. The scientific names for a few species are discussed and the keys to all taxonomic categories with 136 figures and 9 tables are given.

Main Contents

HYDROZOA
Siphonophorae
1. Cystonectae
(1) Physaliidae
(2) Rhizophysidae
2. Physonectae
(3) Agalmidae
(4) Nectalidae
(5) Pyrostephidae
(6) Physophoridae
(7) Forskaliidae
3. Calycophorae
(8) Prayidae
(9) Hippopodiidae
(10) Diphyidae
(11) Clausophyidae
(12) Sphaeronectidae
(13) Abylidae
Scyphomedusae
1. Stauromedusae
(1) Etauromedusae
2. Cubomedusae
(2) Carybdeidae
3. Coronatae
(3) Atollidae
(4) Linuchidae
(5) Nausithoidae
(6) Periphyllidae
4. Semaeostomeae
(7) Pelagiidae
(8) Cyaneidae
(9) Ulmaridae
5. Rhizostomeae
(10) Cepheidae
(11) Mastigiidae
(12) Catostylidae
(13) Lobonematidae
(14) Rhizostomatidae
(15) Stomolophidae


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