Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Cnidaria > Subphylum Medusozoa > Class Hydrozoa > Subclass Trachylinae > Order Narcomedusae > Family Cuninidae > Genus Cunina

Cunina simplex Gili, Bouillon, Pagès, Palanques, Puig & Heussner, 1998

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Cunina*	Eschscholtz, 1829	accepted genus name
*Cunoctantha*	Haeckel, 1879	synonym

Literature

original description	Gili, J.M., J. Bouillon, F. Pagès, A. Palanques, P. Puig & S. Heussner, 1998. Origin and biogeography of the deep-water Mediterranean Hydromedusae including the description of two new species collected in submarine canyons of Northwestern Mediterranean. Sci. Mar. 62 1-2: 113-134.
basis of record	van der Land, J.; Vervoort, W.; Cairns, S.D.; Schuchert, P. (2001). Hydrozoa, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 112-120

Genbank

Citation

Schuchert, P.; Choong, H.; Galea, H.; Hoeksema, B.; Lindsay, D.; Manko, M.; Pica, D. (2025). World Hydrozoa Database. Cunina simplex Gili, Bouillon, Pagès, Palanques, Puig & Heussner, 1998. Via: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2011) European Register of Marine Species, Accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:117500