WoRMS name details
Pelagia perla (Slabber, 1781)
152205 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:152205)
unaccepted (synonym)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Medusa perla Slabber, 1769) Slabber, M. (1778). Natuurkundige Verlustigingen, behelzende microscopise Waarnemingen van in - en utilandse Water - en Land-Dieren. [Natural Delights, involving microscopy Observations of domestic and foreign Water and Land Animals]. <em>J. Bosch, Haarlem.</em> 166 pp, 18 pls., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32799073
page(s): 109-110, pl. 13, fig. 2 [details]
page(s): 109-110, pl. 13, fig. 2 [details]
Collins, A.G.; Morandini, A.C.; Cartwright, P. (2026). World List of Scyphozoa. Pelagia perla (Slabber, 1781). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=152205 on 2026-01-27
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Medusa perla Slabber, 1769) Slabber, M. (1778). Natuurkundige Verlustigingen, behelzende microscopise Waarnemingen van in - en utilandse Water - en Land-Dieren. [Natural Delights, involving microscopy Observations of domestic and foreign Water and Land Animals]. <em>J. Bosch, Haarlem.</em> 166 pp, 18 pls., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32799073
page(s): 109-110, pl. 13, fig. 2 [details]
basis of record Rappé, G. (1989). Larger Cnidaria and Ctenophora from the plankton and pleuston in Belgian waters, <B><I>in</I></B>: Wouters, K.; Baert, L. (Ed.) (1989). <i>Proceedings of the Symposium "Invertebrates of Belgium".</i> pp. 15-18 (look up in IMIS) [details]
page(s): 109-110, pl. 13, fig. 2 [details]
basis of record Rappé, G. (1989). Larger Cnidaria and Ctenophora from the plankton and pleuston in Belgian waters, <B><I>in</I></B>: Wouters, K.; Baert, L. (Ed.) (1989). <i>Proceedings of the Symposium "Invertebrates of Belgium".</i> pp. 15-18 (look up in IMIS) [details]
Taxonomy
source of synonymy
Rappé, G. (1989). Larger Cnidaria and Ctenophora from the plankton and pleuston in Belgian waters, <B><I>in</I></B>: Wouters, K.; Baert, L. (Ed.) (1989). <i>Proceedings of the Symposium "Invertebrates of Belgium".</i> pp. 15-18 (look up in IMIS) [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]
additional source Haeckel, E. (1880). Das System der Acraspeden. 2te Hälfte des Systems der Medusen. Acht Nachträge zur Vervollständigung des Systems. <em>Denkschriften der Medicinisch-Naturwissenschaftlichen Gesellschaft zu Jena.</em> 2: 361-672, plates 21-40., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32605982
page(s): 506 [details]
additional source Haeckel, E. (1880). Das System der Acraspeden. 2te Hälfte des Systems der Medusen. Acht Nachträge zur Vervollständigung des Systems. <em>Denkschriften der Medicinisch-Naturwissenschaftlichen Gesellschaft zu Jena.</em> 2: 361-672, plates 21-40., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32605982
page(s): 506 [details]
Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality