original description
Mayer, A. G. 1900. Descriptions of new and little-known medusae from the western Atlantic. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology of Harvard 37: 1-9, plates 1-6., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/4271637
page(s): 4, pl. 2 fig. 5 [details]
From editor or global species database
Type locality Mayer (1900) based his description on medusae from Newport (Rhode Island), Charleston (South Carolina) and the Tortugas (Florida). No lectotype has been designated so far. [details]