WoRMS taxon details
Chrysaora Péron & Lesueur, 1810
AphiaID: 135261
AphiaID: 135261
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Cnidaria (Phylum) > Scyphozoa (Class) > Discomedusae (Subclass) > Semaeostomeae (Order) > Pelagiidae (Family) |
| Status | accepted | |||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | |||||||
| Rank | Genus | |||||||
| Parent | Pelagiidae | |||||||
| Sources |
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] additional source: Gershwin, L. (2009). Staurozoa, Cubozoa, Scyphozoa (Cnidaria). In: Gordon, D. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand Inventory of Biodiversity. Volume One: Kingdom Animalia. 584 pp [details] additional source: Howson, C.M.; Picton, B.E. (Ed.) (1997). The species directory of the marine fauna and flora of the British Isles and surrounding seas. Ulster Museum Publication, 276. The Ulster Museum: Belfast, UK. ISBN 0-948150-06-8. vi, 508 (+ cd-rom) pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] | |||||||
| Direct child taxa [show all] | Species Chrysaora achlyos Martin, Gershwin, Burnett, Cargo & Bloom, 1997 Species Chrysaora colorata (Russell, 1964) Species Chrysaora fulgida (Reynaud, 1830) Species Chrysaora fuscescens Brandt, 1835 Species Chrysaora helvola Brandt, 1838 Species Chrysaora hysoscella (Linnaeus, 1767) Species Chrysaora kynthia Gershwin & Zeidler, 2008 Species Chrysaora lactea Eschscholtz, 1829 Species Chrysaora melanaster Brandt, 1838 Species Chrysaora plocamia (Lesson, 1830) Species Chrysaora quinquecirrha (Desor) Species Chrysaora scoresbyanna Gershwin & Zeidler, 2008 Species Chrysaora southcotti Gershwin & Zeidler, 2008 Species Chrysaora wurlerra Gershwin & Zeidler, 2008 Species Chrysaora blossevillei Lesson, 1830 (nomen dubium) Species Chrysaora pacifica (Goette, 1836) (nomen dubium) Species Chrysaora africana (Vanhöffen, 1902) accepted as Chrysaora fulgida (Reynaud, 1830) Species Chrysaora depressa (Kishinouye, 1902) accepted as Chrysaora melanaster Brandt, 1838 | |||||||
| Environment | marine | |||||||
| Links | To GenBank To ITIS | |||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:135261 | |||||||
| Taxonomic Edit history |
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| Citation: Cornelius, P. (2013). Chrysaora Péron & Lesueur, 1810. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=135261 on 2013-05-22 | ||||||||
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