WoRMS taxon details
Cassiopea xamachana Bigelow, 1892
AphiaID: 287172
AphiaID: 287172
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Cnidaria (Phylum) > Scyphozoa (Class) > Discomedusae (Subclass) > Rhizostomeae (Order) > Kolpophorae (Suborder) > Cassiopeidae (Family) > Cassiopea (Genus) |
| Status | accepted | |||||||
| Record status | Added by Database Management Team | |||||||
| Rank | Species | |||||||
| Parent | Cassiopea Péron & Lesueur, 1810 | |||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Cassiopea vanderhorsti Stiasny, 1922 (synonym) | |||||||
| Sources |
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] additional source: Segura-Puertas, L., L. Celis, and L. Chiaverano. 2009. Medusozoans (Cnidaria: Cubozoa, Scyphozoa, and Hydrozoa) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 369–379 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Pre [details] source of synonymy (from synonym): UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (look up in IMIS) [details] [view taxon] | |||||||
| Environment | marine, | |||||||
| Distribution | Caribbean Sea [details] Gulf of Mexico [details] | |||||||
| Host of |
Sewellochiron fidens Humes, 1969 (parasitic: ectoparasitic)
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| Links | To Barcode of Life (5 barcodes) To Biodiversity Heritage Library (67 publications) To Encyclopedia of Life To GenBank (11 nucleotides; 10 proteins) To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection To ITIS | |||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:287172 | |||||||
| Taxonomic Edit history |
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| Citation: WoRMS (2013). Cassiopea xamachana Bigelow, 1892. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=287172 on 2013-06-20 | ||||||||
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