BeRMS taxon details

Aurelia aurita (Linnaeus, 1758) 
AphiaID: 135306

Classification: Biota > Animalia > Cnidaria > Scyphozoa > Discomedusae > Semaeostomeae > Ulmaridae > Aurelia
Status accepted
Record
status
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Rank Species
Parent Aurelia Lamarck, 1816
Sources  original description: Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Editio decima, reformata. Laurentius Salvius: Holmiae. ii, 824 pp., available online at http://gdz.sub.uni-goettingen.de/no_cache/dms/load/toc/?IDDOC=265100 [details]

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]

basis of record: Richmond, M. (Ed.) (1997). A guide to the seashores of Eastern Africa and the Western Indian Ocean islands. Sida/Department for Research Cooperation, SAREC: Stockholm, Sweden. ISBN 91-630-4594-X. 448 pp. (look up in IMIS[details]

additional source: Muller, Y. (2004). Faune et flore du littoral du Nord, du Pas-de-Calais et de la Belgique: inventaire. [Coastal fauna and flora of the Nord, Pas-de-Calais and Belgium: inventory]. Commission Régionale de Biologie Région Nord Pas-de-Calais: France. 307 pp. (look up in IMIS[details]

additional source: 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: 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: Vanderperren, J.-P. (1991). Report Natural History Archive 1990 [Verslag Natuurhistorisch Archief 1990]. De Strandvlo 11(3): 65-75 (look up in IMIS)
page(s): 67 [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]

additional source: Dyntaxa (2013) Swedish Taxonomic Database. Accessed at www.dyntaxa.se [15-01-2013]., available online at http://www.dyntaxa.se [details]

additional source: Gosner, K.L. 1971. Guide to identification of marine and estuarine invertebrates: Cape Hatteras to the Bay of Fundy. John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 693 p. (look up in IMIS[details]

additional source: Larson, R.J. 1976. Marine flora and fauna of the northeastern United States. Cnidaria: Scyphozoa. NOAA Techical Report NMFS Circular 397. 18 p. [details]

additional source: 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]

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: Thomas, M.L.H. (ed.). 1983. Marine and coastal systems of the Quoddy Region, New Brunswick. Canadian Special Publication of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 64. 306 p. [details]

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

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

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

Vernacular
Names
 
Language   Name 
Albanian meduza hënë  [details]
Catalan borm  [details]
Danish vandmand  [details]
Dutch geoorde zeekwal  [details]
Dutch oorkwal  [details]
English common jellyfish  [details]
English moon jellyfish  [details]
Finnish korvameduusa  [details]
French aurélie  [details]
French méduse bleue  [details]
French méduse commune  [details]
French méduse lune  [details]
German Ohrenqualle  [details]
Italian medusa quadrifoglio  [details]
Italian pota marina  [details]
Norwegian glasmanet  [details]
Polish chełbia modra  [details]
Portuguese medusa-da-lua  [details]
Spanish medusa común  [details]
Spanish medusa luna  [details]
Spanish medusa platillo  [details]
Spanish medusa sombrilla  [details]
Swedish öronmanet  [details]
Turkish ay denizanas  [details]
Environment marine
Distribution Belgian Coast [details]
Belgian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Bredene [details]
Bulgarian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Canadian Exclusive Economic Zone [Pacific part] [details]
De Panne [details]
Duinbergen [details]
Dutch Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
European waters (ERMS scope) [details]
FAO fishing area 67 [details]
Georgian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Gulf of Maine [details]
Gulf of Mexico [details]
Gulf of St. Lawrence [details]
Halve Maan [details]
Irish Exclusive economic Zone [details]
New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
North East Pacific [details]
North Pacific [details]
North West Atlantic [details]
Oostduinkerke [details]
Oostende [details]
Polish Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Red Sea [details]
Romanian Exclusive economic Zone [details]
Russian part of the Black Sea [details]
Swedish Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Turkish Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Ukrainian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Westerschelde [details]
Zeebrugge [details]
Links Delivering Alien Invasive Species Inventories for Europe (DAISIE)
Marine Life Information Network - UK
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To Antarctic Invertebrates
To Barcode of Life (19 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (644 publications)
To Dyntaxa
To Encyclopedia of Life
To GenBank (177 nucleotides; 115 proteins)
To Marine Species Identification Portal
To Marine Species Identification Portal
To PESI
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection
To ITIS
Images 
Picture of Aurelia aurita (Linnaeus, 1758)
Picture of Aurelia aurita (Linnaeus, 1758)
added on 2004-06-17 - author: Van Bogaert, B.
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Picture of Aurelia aurita (Linnaeus, 1758)
Picture of Aurelia aurita (Linnaeus, 1758)
added on 2004-06-17 - author: Van Bogaert, B.
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oorkwal
oorkwal
added on 2001-05-27 - author: swg
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Oorkwal Aurelia aurita
Oorkwal Aurelia aurita
added on 2005-06-29 - author: JP Vanderperren
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Oorkwal Aurelia aurita
Oorkwal Aurelia aurita
added on 2005-06-29 - author: JP Vanderperren
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Oorkwal Aurelia aurita
Oorkwal Aurelia aurita
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Aurelia aurita (Linnaeus, 1758) and Hyperia galba (Montagu, 1815)
Aurelia aurita (Linnaeus, 1758) and Hyperia galba (Montagu, 1815)
added on 2006-09-08 - author: Nuyttens, Filip
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Aurelia aurita (Linnaeus, 1758)
Aurelia aurita (Linnaeus, 1758)
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Aurelia aurita (Linnaeus, 1758)
Aurelia aurita (Linnaeus, 1758)
added on 2006-09-08 - author: Nuyttens, Filip
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Aurelia aurita (Linnaeus, 1758)
Aurelia aurita (Linnaeus, 1758)
added on 2006-09-08 - author: Nuyttens, Filip
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Aurelia aurita (Linnaeus, 1758)
Aurelia aurita (Linnaeus, 1758)
added on 2006-09-08 - author: Nuyttens, Filip
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Oorkwal
Oorkwal
added on 2008-09-11 - author: Hans Hillewaert
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Aurelia aurita
Aurelia aurita
added on 2008-11-07 - author: Collection Georges Declercq
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oorkwal Aurelia aurita
oorkwal Aurelia aurita
added on 2009-07-30 - author: Nuyttens, Filip
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oorkwal Aurelia aurita
oorkwal Aurelia aurita
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Aurelia aurita
Aurelia aurita
added on 2010-01-18 - author: De Blauwe, Hans
qualitystatus: checked by De Blauwe, Hans on 2010-01-20 12:20:51

Aurelia aurita
Aurelia aurita
added on 2010-01-18 - author: De Blauwe, Hans
qualitystatus: checked by De Blauwe, Hans on 2010-01-20 12:55:06

Aurelia aurita polyp
Aurelia aurita polyp
added on 2010-01-26 - author: De Blauwe, Hans
qualitystatus: checked by De Blauwe, Hans on 2010-01-26 09:21:37

Aurelia aurita polyp
Aurelia aurita polyp
added on 2010-01-26 - author: De Blauwe, Hans
qualitystatus: checked by De Blauwe, Hans on 2010-01-26 09:22:05

Aurelia aurita
Aurelia aurita
added on 2010-01-26 - author: De Blauwe, Hans
qualitystatus: checked by De Blauwe, Hans on 2010-01-26 10:16:23

Oorkwal
Oorkwal
added on 2010-10-21 - author: Decleer, Misjel
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Aurelia aurita Linnaeus, 1758
Aurelia aurita Linnaeus, 1758
added on 2010-10-21 - author: Hillewaert, Hans
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Aurelia aurita from trawl
Aurelia aurita from trawl
added on 2011-09-04 - author: Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Claude Nozères ()
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Aurelia aurita
Aurelia aurita
added on 2012-02-14 - author: Pillon, Roberto ()
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Aurelia aurita
Aurelia aurita
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Aurelia aurita
Aurelia aurita
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Aurelia aurita
Aurelia aurita
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Aurelia aurita
Aurelia aurita
added on 2012-03-14 - author: VLIZ Collection
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LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:135306
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  Citation: Cornelius, P. (2013). Aurelia aurita (Linnaeus, 1758). Accessed through: VLIZ Belgian Marine Species Consortium (2010) The Belgian Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/berms/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=135306 on 2013-05-25
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