WoRMS taxon details

Mastigias albipunctata Stiasny, 1920

288701  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:288701)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Cnidaria (Phylum)
  4. Medusozoa (Subphylum)
  5. Scyphozoa (Class)
  6. Discomedusae (Subclass)
  7. Rhizostomeae (Order)
  8. Kolpophorae (Suborder)
  9. Krykomyaria (Infraorder)
  10. Mastigiidae (Family)
  11. Mastigias (Genus)
  12. Mastigias albipunctata (Species)
accepted
Species
Mastigias albipunctatus Stiasny, 1920 · alternative representation (subsequent misspelling)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Stiasny, G. (1920). Die Scyphomedusen-Sammlung des Naturhistorischen Reichsmuseums in Leiden. III. Rhizostomeae. <em>Zoologische Mededeelingen.</em> 5: 213-230.
page(s): 224 [details] 

(of Mastigias albipunctatus Stiasny, 1920) Kramp, P. L. (1961). Synopsis of the medusae of the world. <em>Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the U. K.</em> 40: 1-469. (look up in IMIS)
page(s): 358; note: change of spelling without explanation [details] OpenAccess publication
Holotype  NNM 5452, geounit Andaman and Nicobar Islands...  
Holotype NNM 5452, geounit Andaman and Nicobar Islands Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nomenclature possibly similar to Mastigias papua  
Nomenclature possibly similar to Mastigias papua [details]
Collins, A.G.; Morandini, A.C.; Cartwright, P. (2025). World List of Scyphozoa. Mastigias albipunctata Stiasny, 1920. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=288701 on 2025-04-30
Date
action
by
2008-01-16 10:35:54Z
created
van der Land, Jacob
2019-12-26 17:40:50Z
changed
Morandini, André C.
2020-01-03 12:51:47Z
changed
Morandini, André C.

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Nomenclature

original description Stiasny, G. (1920). Die Scyphomedusen-Sammlung des Naturhistorischen Reichsmuseums in Leiden. III. Rhizostomeae. <em>Zoologische Mededeelingen.</em> 5: 213-230.
page(s): 224 [details] 

original description (of Mastigias albipunctatus Stiasny, 1920) Kramp, P. L. (1961). Synopsis of the medusae of the world. <em>Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the U. K.</em> 40: 1-469. (look up in IMIS)
page(s): 358; note: change of spelling without explanation [details] OpenAccess publication

basis of record F.S. Cornelius and J. van der Land (eds), updates 2000-2007, as a contribution to UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (look up in IMIS) [details] 

Other

additional source Jarms, G. & Morandini, A.C. (2019). World Atlas of Jellyfish. Dölling und Galitz Verlag, 816p.
page(s): 512 [details] 

 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

Holotype NNM 5452, geounit Andaman and Nicobar Islands Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
From editor or global species database
Nomenclature possibly similar to Mastigias papua [details]

Validity Souza and Dawson (2018) provide morphological and molecular data to confirm the distinctiveness from but close relationship to Mastigias papua. [details]
    Definitions

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LanguageName 
English golden medusa  [details]
To Barcode of Life (5 barcodes) (from synonym Mastigias albipunctatus Stiasny, 1920)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Mastigias albipunctata) 
To GenBank (5 nucleotides; 5 proteins) 
To ITIS

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