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Aequorea aequorea (Forsskål, 1775) 
AphiaID: 117268

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Cnidaria (Phylum) > Hydrozoa (Class) > Hydroidolina (Subclass) > Leptothecata (Order) > Conica (Suborder) > Aequoreidae (Family) > Aequorea (Genus)
Status unaccepted unaccepted (invalid name)
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Accepted name  Aequorea forskalea Péron & Lesueur, 1810
Rank Species
Parent Aequorea Péron & Lesueur, 1810
Sources  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 (look up in IMIS[details]

basis of record: Navas-Pereira, D. & M. Vannucci (1991). The Hydromedusae and water masses of the Indian Ocean. Bolm Inst. Oceanogr., S. Paulo. 39(1): 25-60. [details]

additional source: Meinkoth, N.A. 1981. Field guide to North American seashore creatures. The Audubon Society. Alfred A. Knopf. New York. 799 p. [details]

additional source: Pollock, L.W. (1998). A practical guide to the marine animals of northeastern North America. Rutgers University Press. New Brunswick, New Jersey & London. 367 pp., available online at http://books.google.com/books?id=i1AmT31cuR4C  [details]

additional source: ITIS database, available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]

source of synonymy: Boero, Ferdinando (look up in IMIS[details]

context source (Deepsea): Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]

Environment marine, terrestrial
Distribution Canadian Exclusive Economic Zone [Pacific part] [details]
European waters (ERMS scope) [details]
FAO fishing area 67 [details]
Mediterranean Sea [details]
North East Pacific [details]
North Pacific [details]
North West Atlantic [details]
Links To Biodiversity Heritage Library (16 publications)
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 2 proteins)
To PESI
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection
To ITIS
Note  Biology: colonial, free medusae [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:117268
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  van der Land, Jacob
2006-06-12 07:16:42Z  checked  Boero, Ferdinando
2010-03-16 08:18:17Z  changed  Schuchert, Peter
2012-07-10 11:58:27Z  changed  Schuchert, Peter
  
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  Citation: Schuchert, P. (2013). Aequorea aequorea. In: Schuchert, P. (2013) World Hydrozoa database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=117268 on 2013-05-19
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