Periphylla periphylla
creator: Cornelius, Paul
creator: Lindsay, Dhugal
creator: Collins, Allen G.
creator: Morandini, André C.
date: 2026-08-29
language: en
license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
publisher: World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS)
relation: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php
subject: Periphylla periphylla (Péron & Lesueur, 1810)
type: ScientificName
bibliographic citation: Collins, A.G.; Morandini, A.C. (2026). World List of Scyphozoa. Periphylla periphylla (Péron & Lesueur, 1810). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=135294 on 2026-08-29
created: 2004-12-21T16:54:05Z
modified: 2019-12-14T15:29:23Z
replaces: 1053423
replaces: 1507496
replaces: 1392965
replaces: 1507497
replaces: 1507498
replaces: 1392962
replaces: 1392960
rights holder: WoRMS Editorial Board
scientific name: Periphylla periphylla (Péron & Lesueur, 1810)
class: Scyphozoa
family: Periphyllidae
genus: Periphylla
kingdom: Animalia
name published in: Faber, F. (1829). Naturgeschichte der Fische Islands. Mit einem Anhange von den isländischen Medusen und Strahlthieren. [Natural history of the fishes of Iceland. With an appendix on the Icelandic jellyfish and radioducks.]. Frankfurt. 206pp. (Copepoda: 33, 109).
name published in: Fewkes, J. W. 1886a. Report on the medusae collected by the U. S. F. C. Steamer Albatross, in the region of the Gulf Stream, in 1883-84. - United States Commission of Fish and Fisheries 12: 927-980, pls 1-10.
name published in: Haeckel, E. (1880). Das System der Acraspeden. 2te Hälfte des Systems der Medusen. Acht Nachträge zur Vervollständigung des Systems. Denkschriften der Medicinisch-Naturwissenschaftlichen Gesellschaft zu Jena. 2: 361-672, plates 21-40.
name published in: Péron F. & Lesueur C.A. (1810). Tableau des caractères génériques et spécifiques de toutes les espèces de méduses connues jusqu'à ce jour. Annales du Muséum national d'histoire naturelle de Paris. 14: 325-366.
name published in: Steenstrup, J. (1837). Acta et Catalogus Musei Hafniensis.
name published in year: 1829
name published in year: 1886
name published in year: 1880
name published in year: 1810
name published in year: 1837
order: Coronatae
parent name usage ID: 135252
phylum: Cnidaria
scientific name authorship: (Péron & Lesueur, 1810)
specific epithet: periphylla
taxon rank: Species
taxonomic status: accepted