WoRMS taxon details
Earleria purpurea (Foerster, 1924)
395327 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:395327)
accepted
Species
Foersteria purpurea (Foerster, 1924) · unaccepted
Staurophora purpurea Foerster, 1924 · unaccepted (original combination)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Staurophora purpurea Foerster, 1924) Foerster, R. E. (1923). The Hydromedusae of the west coast of North America, with special reference to those of the Vancouver Island Region. <em>Contributions to Canadian Biology and Fisheries.</em> 1a(2): 219-277, pls. 1-5., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42936701
page(s): 250, pl. 4 figs 2-5 [details]
page(s): 250, pl. 4 figs 2-5 [details]
Note Strait of Georgia, Vancouver Island, Canada
Type locality Strait of Georgia, Vancouver Island, Canada [details]
Schuchert, P.; Choong, H.; Galea, H.; Hoeksema, B.; Lindsay, D.; Manko, M.; Pica, D. (2025). World Hydrozoa Database. Earleria purpurea (Foerster, 1924). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=395327 on 2025-05-14
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Staurophora purpurea Foerster, 1924) Foerster, R. E. (1923). The Hydromedusae of the west coast of North America, with special reference to those of the Vancouver Island Region. <em>Contributions to Canadian Biology and Fisheries.</em> 1a(2): 219-277, pls. 1-5., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42936701
page(s): 250, pl. 4 figs 2-5 [details]
page(s): 250, pl. 4 figs 2-5 [details]
Other
context source (Deepsea)
Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Type locality Strait of Georgia, Vancouver Island, Canada [details]
