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Aequorea albida L. Agassiz, 1862 
AphiaID: 157610

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Cnidaria (Phylum) > Hydrozoa (Class) > Hydroidolina (Subclass) > Leptothecata (Order) > Aequoreidae (Family) > Aequorea (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Aequorea PĂ©ron & Lesueur, 1810
Sources  basis of record: ITIS database, available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]

basis of record: Calder, D. 2003 MS. Checklist of Hydroids, hydromedusae and siphonophores reported from the Bay of Fundy. [details]

basis of record: Linkletter, L.E. 1977. A checklist of marine fauna and flora of the Bay of Fundy. Huntsman Marine Laboratory, St. Andrews, N.B. 68 p. [details]

basis of record: Trott, T.J. 2004. Cobscook Bay inventory: a historical checklist of marine invertebrates spanning 162 years. Northeastern Naturalist (Special Issue 2): 261 - 324. [details]

basis of record: Shih, C.T., 1977. A guide to the Jellyfish of Canadian Atlantic waters. National Museum of Natural Sciences, Natural History Series 5 : 1-190. [details]

additional source: W. Vervoort, P. Schuchert & J. van der Land, 2000-2007, as a contribution to UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (look up in IMIS[details]

Environment marine, terrestrial
Distribution Cobscook Bay [details]
Gulf of Maine [details]
North West Atlantic [details]
West North Atlantic [details]
Links To Biodiversity Heritage Library (13 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To ITIS
Notes  Biology: colonial, free medusae [details]

Dimensions: umbrella up to 60 mm wide [details]

Distribution: Bay of Fundy and Cobscook Bay [details]

Taxonomy: Order: Leptothecatae according to Trott (2004). [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:157610
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2005-05-23 15:35:58Z  created  Vanden Berghe, Edward
2008-01-16 10:35:54Z  changed  van der Land, Jacob
2010-03-15 14:18:34Z  checked  Schuchert, Peter
  
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  Citation: Schuchert, P. (2013). Aequorea albida L. Agassiz, 1862. In: Schuchert, P. (2013) World Hydrozoa database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=157610 on 2013-06-19
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