WoRMS taxon details

Aequorea Péron & Lesueur, 1810

116998  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:116998)

accepted
Genus
Aequorea (Aequoranna) Haeckel, 1879 · unaccepted (synonym)
Aequorea (Aequorella) Haeckel, 1879 · unaccepted (synonym)
Crematostoma A. Agassiz, 1862 · unaccepted (synonym)
Mesonema Eschscholtz, 1829 · unaccepted (synonym)
Mesonema (Mesonema) Brandt, 1835 · unaccepted (synonym)
Mesonema (Mesonemanna) Haeckel, 1879 · unaccepted (synonym)
Mesonema (Mesonemella) Haeckel, 1879 · unaccepted (synonym)
Mesonema (Mesonemissa) Haeckel, 1879 · unaccepted (synonym)
Mesonema (Zygodactyla) Brandt, 1835 · unaccepted (synonym)
Rhegmatodes A. Agassiz, 1862 · unaccepted (synonym)
Zygodactyla Brandt, 1835 · unaccepted (synonym)

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  1. Species Aequorea africana Millard, 1966
  2. Species Aequorea albida A. Agassiz, 1862
  3. Species Aequorea atrikeelis Lin, Xu, Huang & Wang, 2009
  4. Species Aequorea australis Uchida, 1947
  5. Species Aequorea coerulescens (Brandt, 1835)
  6. Species Aequorea conica Browne, 1905
  7. Species Aequorea cyanea de Blainville, 1834
  8. Species Aequorea floridana (Agassiz, 1862)
  9. Species Aequorea forskalea Péron & Lesueur, 1810
  10. Species Aequorea globosa Eschscholtz, 1829
  11. Species Aequorea gongqiuhongae Huang, Xu & Guao, 2021
  12. Species Aequorea krampi Bouillon, 1984
  13. Species Aequorea kurangai Gershwin, Zeidler & Davie, 2010
  14. Species Aequorea macrodactyla (Brandt, 1835)
  15. Species Aequorea minima Bouillon, 1985
  16. Species Aequorea nanhainensis Xu, Huang & Du, 2009
  17. Species Aequorea neocyanea Schuchert & Collins, 2021
  18. Species Aequorea papillata Huang & Xu, 1994
  19. Species Aequorea paratetranema Huang, Xu & Guao, 2021
  20. Species Aequorea parva Browne, 1905
  21. Species Aequorea pensilis (Haeckel, 1879)
  22. Species Aequorea phillipensis Watson, 1998
  23. Species Aequorea taiwanensis Zheng, Lin, Li, Cao, Xu & Huang, 2009
  24. Species Aequorea tenuis (Agassiz, 1862)
  25. Species Aequorea tetranema Xu, Huang & Du, 2009
  26. Species Aequorea victoria (Murbach & Shearer, 1902)
  27. Species Aequorea vitrina Gosse, 1853
  28. Subgenus Aequorea (Aequoranna) Haeckel, 1879 accepted as Aequorea Péron & Lesueur, 1810 (synonym)
    1. Species Aequorea (Aequoranna) discus Haeckel, 1879 accepted as Aequorea forskalea Péron & Lesueur, 1810 (synonym)
  29. Subgenus Aequorea (Aequorella) Haeckel, 1879 accepted as Aequorea Péron & Lesueur, 1810 (synonym)
  30. Species Aequorea aequorea (Forsskål, 1775) accepted as Aequorea forskalea Péron & Lesueur, 1810 (invalid name)
  31. Species Aequorea allantophora Péron & Lesueur, 1810 accepted as Aequorea forskalea Péron & Lesueur, 1810 (synonym)
  32. Species Aequorea discus Haeckel, 1879 accepted as Aequorea forskalea Péron & Lesueur, 1810
  33. Species Aequorea forbesiana Gosse, 1853 accepted as Aequorea forskalea Péron & Lesueur, 1810 (synonym)
  34. Species Aequorea forskalina Eschscholtz, 1829 accepted as Aequorea forskalea Péron & Lesueur, 1810 (synonym)
  35. Species Aequorea Groenlandica Péron & Lesueur, 1810 accepted as Rhacostoma atlanticum L. Agassiz, 1851 (possible synonym)
  36. Species Aequorea henleana Kölliker in Frey & Leuckart, 1847 (unaccepted > nomen nudum)
  37. Species Aequorea maldivensis Browne, 1905 accepted as Aequorea macrodactyla (Brandt, 1835)
  38. Species Aequorea pleuronata Péron & Lesueur, 1810 accepted as Zygocanna pleuronota (Péron & Lesueur, 1810) (basionym)
  39. Species Aequorea punctata Quoy & Gaimard, 1824 accepted as Pegantha punctata (Quoy & Gaimard, 1824) (basionym)
  40. Species Aequorea purpurea Péron & Lesueur, 1810 accepted as Zygocanna purpurea (Péron & Lesueur, 1810) (basionym)
  41. Species Aequorea rhodoloma Brandt, 1838 accepted as Solmaris rhodoloma (Brandt, 1838) (basionym)
  42. Species Aequorea rissoana Risso, 1827 accepted as Aequorea forskalea Péron & Lesueur, 1810 (synonym)
  43. Species Aequorea stauroglypha Péron & Lesueur, 1810 accepted as Aequorea forskalea Péron & Lesueur, 1810 (possible synonym)
  44. Species Aequorea undulosa Péron & Lesueur, 1810 accepted as Zygocanna undulosa (Péron & Lesueur, 1810) (basionym)
  45. Species Aequorea violacea Milne Edwards, 1841 accepted as Aequorea forskalea Péron & Lesueur, 1810 (synonym)
  46. Species Aequorea ciliata Eschscholtz, 1829 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum, unidentifiable)
  47. Species Aequorea cubana (Mayer, 1910) (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
  48. Species Aequorea eurhodina Péron & Lesueur, 1809 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
  49. Species Aequorea eurodina Péron & Lesueur, 1810 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum, unidentifiable)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Péron F. & Lesueur C.A. (1810). Tableau des caractères génériques et spécifiques de toutes les espèces de méduses connues jusqu'à ce jour. <em>Annales du Muséum national d'histoire naturelle de Paris.</em> 14: 325-366., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3498981
page(s): 334 [details]  OpenAccess publication 
Schuchert, P. (2024). World Hydrozoa Database. Aequorea Péron & Lesueur, 1810. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=116998 on 2024-03-28
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original description Péron F. & Lesueur C.A. (1810). Tableau des caractères génériques et spécifiques de toutes les espèces de méduses connues jusqu'à ce jour. <em>Annales du Muséum national d'histoire naturelle de Paris.</em> 14: 325-366., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3498981
page(s): 334 [details]  OpenAccess publication 

original description  (of Mesonema Eschscholtz, 1829) Eschscholtz, F. (1829). System der Acalephen. Eine ausführliche Beschreibung aller medusenartigen Strahltiere. Ferdinand Dümmler, Berlin, pp. 1-190, 116 pls., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10665047
page(s): 112 [details]   

original description  (of Mesonema (Zygodactyla) Brandt, 1835) Brandt, J. F. (1834-1835). Prodromus descriptionis animalium ab H. Mertensio observatorum : fascic. I. Polypos, Acalephas Discophoras et Siphonophoras, nec non Echinodermata continens. <em>Recueil des Actes de la Séance Publique de l'Académie Impériale des Sciences de St. Pétersbourg.</em> 1834: 201-275., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10765514
page(s): 221 [details]  OpenAccess publication 

original description  (of Rhegmatodes A. Agassiz, 1862) Agassiz, L. (1862). Contributions to the natural history of the United States of America. <em>Little Brown, Boston.</em> 4: 1-380, pls 1-19., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16068829
page(s): 361 [details]   

original description  (of Crematostoma A. Agassiz, 1862) Agassiz, L. (1862). Contributions to the natural history of the United States of America. <em>Little Brown, Boston.</em> 4: 1-380, pls 1-19., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16068829
page(s): 360 [details]   

original description  (of Zygodactyla Brandt, 1835) Brandt, J. F. (1834-1835). Prodromus descriptionis animalium ab H. Mertensio observatorum : fascic. I. Polypos, Acalephas Discophoras et Siphonophoras, nec non Echinodermata continens. <em>Recueil des Actes de la Séance Publique de l'Académie Impériale des Sciences de St. Pétersbourg.</em> 1834: 201-275., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10765514
page(s): 221 [details]  OpenAccess publication 

original description  (of Mesonema (Mesonema) Brandt, 1835) Brandt, J. F. (1834-1835). Prodromus descriptionis animalium ab H. Mertensio observatorum : fascic. I. Polypos, Acalephas Discophoras et Siphonophoras, nec non Echinodermata continens. <em>Recueil des Actes de la Séance Publique de l'Académie Impériale des Sciences de St. Pétersbourg.</em> 1834: 201-275., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10765514
page(s): 221 [details]  OpenAccess publication 

original description  (of Aequorea (Aequoranna) Haeckel, 1879) Haeckel, E. (1879). Das System der Medusen. Erster Teil einer Monographie der Medusen. <em>Denkschriften der Medicinisch-Naturwissenschaftlichen Gesellschaft zu Jena.</em> 1: XX+1-360, 320 plates., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32605578
page(s): 219 [details]   

original description  (of Aequorea (Aequorella) Haeckel, 1879) Haeckel, E. (1879). Das System der Medusen. Erster Teil einer Monographie der Medusen. <em>Denkschriften der Medicinisch-Naturwissenschaftlichen Gesellschaft zu Jena.</em> 1: XX+1-360, 320 plates., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32605578
page(s): 219 [details]   

original description  (of Rhegmatodes (Rhegmatella) Haeckel, 1879) Haeckel, E. (1879). Das System der Medusen. Erster Teil einer Monographie der Medusen. <em>Denkschriften der Medicinisch-Naturwissenschaftlichen Gesellschaft zu Jena.</em> 1: XX+1-360, 320 plates., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32605578
page(s): 222 [details]   

original description  (of Mesonema (Mesonemanna) Haeckel, 1879) Haeckel, E. (1879). Das System der Medusen. Erster Teil einer Monographie der Medusen. <em>Denkschriften der Medicinisch-Naturwissenschaftlichen Gesellschaft zu Jena.</em> 1: XX+1-360, 320 plates., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32605578
page(s): 226 [details]   

original description  (of Mesonema (Mesonemella) Haeckel, 1879) Haeckel, E. (1879). Das System der Medusen. Erster Teil einer Monographie der Medusen. <em>Denkschriften der Medicinisch-Naturwissenschaftlichen Gesellschaft zu Jena.</em> 1: XX+1-360, 320 plates., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32605578
page(s): 227 [details]   

original description  (of Mesonema (Mesonemissa) Haeckel, 1879) Haeckel, E. (1879). Das System der Medusen. Erster Teil einer Monographie der Medusen. <em>Denkschriften der Medicinisch-Naturwissenschaftlichen Gesellschaft zu Jena.</em> 1: XX+1-360, 320 plates., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32605578
page(s): 227 [details]   

context source (Hexacorallia) Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS[details]   

basis of record van der Land, J.; Vervoort, W.; Cairns, S.D.; Schuchert, P. (2001). Hydrozoa, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>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,</i> 50: pp. 112-120 (look up in IMIS[details]   

additional source Brunel, P., L. Bosse & G. Lamarche. (1998). Catalogue of the marine invertebrates of the estuary and Gulf of St. Lawrence. <em>Canadian Special Publication of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 126.</em> 405 pp. (look up in IMIS[details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
 
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Diagnosis 
Aequoreidae medusae with numerous, unbranched radial canals; subumbrella without rows of gelatinous papillae.
Hydroid as given in family diagnosis.
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Japanese オワンクラゲ属  [details]