Olindias phosphorica

Olindias phosphorica
Olindias phosphorica
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Cnidaria
Class: Hydrozoa
Order: Limnopolypae
Family: Olindiasidae
Genus: Olindias
Species: O. phosphorica
Binomial name
Olindias phosphorica
(Delle Chiaje, 1841)[1]
Synonyms

Olindias muelleri Graeffe, 1884

The Cigar jellyfish or Olindias phosphorica is a species of jellyfish that is found in the waters of Malta[2].

Reference

  1. ^ Olindias phosphorica.  Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=117774.
  2. ^ Vella, Matthew (30 July 2010). "Jellyfish spotting campaign reports uncommon ‘blue button’ and ‘cigar’ species". MaltaToday. http://www.maltatoday.com.mt/news/nature/jellyfish-spotting-campaign-reports-uncommon-%E2%80%98blue-button%E2%80%99-and-%E2%80%98cigar%E2%80%99-species. Retrieved 16 March 2011.