Aequorea forskalea Péron & Lesueur, 1810 
AphiaID: 117270

Classification: Biota > Animalia > Cnidaria > Hydrozoa > Hydroidolina > Leptothecata > Conica > Aequoreidae > Aequorea

Status		accepted
Record status		Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank		Species
Parent		Aequorea Péron & Lesueur, 1810
Synonymised taxa		Aequorea aequorea (Forsskål, 1775) (invalid name)
Sources		original description: Péron, F. & C.A. Lesueur, 1810. Histoire générale et particulière de tous les animaux qui composent la famille des méduses. Annls Mus. Hist. nat. Paris 14 : 217-228. [details] basis of record: van der Land, J.; Vervoort, W.; Cairns, S.D.; Schuchert, P. (2001). Hydrozoa, 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. 112-120 (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: Cornelius, P.F.S. (1995). North-West European thecate hydroids and their Medusae: part 1 introduction, Laodiceidae to Haleciidae: keys and notes for identification of the species. Synopses of the British fauna (new series), 50. Field Studies Council: Shrewsbury, UK. ISBN 1-85153-254-4. vii, 347 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] from synonym: ITIS database, available online at http://www.itis.gov [details] [view taxon] from synonym: Meinkoth, N.A. 1981. Field guide to North American seashore creatures. The Audubon Society. Alfred A. Knopf. New York. 799 p. [details] [view taxon] from synonym: Pollock, L.W. (1998). A practical guide to the marine animals of northeastern North America. Rutgers University Press. New Brunswick, New Jersey & London. 367 pp., available online at http://books.google.com/books?id=i1AmT31cuR4C  [details] [view taxon] from synonym: Navas-Pereira, D. & M. Vannucci (1991). The Hydromedusae and water masses of the Indian Ocean. Bolm Inst. Oceanogr., S. Paulo. 39(1): 25-60. [details] [view taxon] from synonym: Boero, Ferdinando (look up in IMIS) [details] [view taxon]
Environment		marine, terrestrial
Fossil range		recent only
Distribution		Belgian Exclusive Economic Zone [details] European waters (ERMS scope) (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] Mediterranean Sea (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] North West Atlantic [details] Wimereux [details]
Links		To Biodiversity Heritage Library (47 publications) To Encyclopedia of Life To Marine Species Identification Portal To Marine Species Identification Portal To PESI To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection To ITIS
Notes		Authority: Péron & Lesueur, 1810 [details] Spelling: In Müller (2004) the Genus is mentioned as Aequora [details]
Image		Aequorea forskalea added on 2010-01-18 - author: De Blauwe, Hans qualitystatus: checked by De Blauwe, Hans on 2010-01-21 09:55:01
LSID		urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:117270
Taxonomic Edit history		Date    action    by 2004-12-21 15:54:05Z   created   van der Land, Jacob 2010-03-16 08:18:17Z   changed   Schuchert, Peter 2012-07-10 11:58:27Z   changed   Schuchert, Peter
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		Citation: Schuchert, P. (2013). Aequorea forskalea Péron & Lesueur, 1810. In: Schuchert, P. (2013) World Hydrozoa database. Accessed through: Schuchert, P. (2013) World Hydrozoa database at http://www.marinespecies.org/hydrozoa/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=117270 on 2013-05-19