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Cassiopeidae Agassiz, 1862 
AphiaID: 135234

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Cnidaria (Phylum) > Scyphozoa (Class) > Discomedusae (Subclass) > Rhizostomeae (Order) > Kolpophorae (Suborder)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Edited by Database Management Team
Rank Family
Parent Kolpophorae
Source  basis of record: Cornelius, P.F.S. (2001). Cubozoa, 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. 111 (look up in IMIS[details]

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 Genus Cassiopea Péron & Lesueur, 1810
  » Species Cassiopea andromeda (Forsskål, 1775)
» Species Cassiopea depressa
» Species Cassiopea frondosa (Pallas, 1774)
» Species Cassiopea medusa Light, 1914
» Species Cassiopea mertensi Brandt, 1838
» Species Cassiopea ndrosia Agassiz & Mayer, 1899
» Species Cassiopea ornata Haeckel, 1880
» Species Cassiopea xamachana Bigelow, 1892
» Species Cassiopea picta Vanhöffen, 1888 (nomen dubium)
» Species Cassiopea vanderhorsti Stiasny, 1922 accepted as Cassiopea xamachana Bigelow, 1892
Environment marine
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LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:135234
Taxonomic
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Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  Cornelius, Paul
2009-08-12 11:48:18Z  changed  db_admin
  
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  Citation: WoRMS (2013). Cassiopeidae. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=135234 on 2013-05-21
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