Deep-Sea taxon details
Scyphozoa
- Subclass Coronamedusae
- Subclass Discomedusae
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
Götte, A. (1887). Entwickelungsgeschichte der Aurelia aurita und Cotylorhiza tuberculata. <i>Abhandlungen zur Entwickelungsgeschichte der Tiere</i>. 4, 1–79; 9 plates. [details]
Collins, A.G.; Morandini, A.C.; Cartwright, P. (2025). World List of Scyphozoa. Scyphozoa. Accessed through: Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2025) World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS) at: https://www.marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=135220 on 2026-04-24
Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2026). World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS). Scyphozoa. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=135220 on 2026-04-24
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Götte, A. (1887). Entwickelungsgeschichte der Aurelia aurita und Cotylorhiza tuberculata. <i>Abhandlungen zur Entwickelungsgeschichte der Tiere</i>. 4, 1–79; 9 plates. [details]
taxonomy source Kayal, E.; Roure, B.; Philippe, H.; Collins, A. G.; Lavrov, D. V. (2013). Cnidarian phylogenetic relationships as revealed by mitogenomics. <i>BMC Evol Biol</i>. 13(1): 5., available online at https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-2148-13-5 [details]
basis of record Cornelius, P.F.S. (2001). Cubozoa, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>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,</i> 50: pp. 111 (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Howson, C.M. & B.E. Picton. (1997). The species directory of the marine fauna and flora of the British Isles and surrounding seas. <em>Ulster Museum Publication, 276. The Ulster Museum: Belfast, UK. ISBN 0-948150-06-8.</em> vi, 508 (+ cd-rom) pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
status source Collins, A. G. (2009). Recent insights into cnidarian phylogeny. <em>Smithsonian Contributions to the Marine Sciences.</em> 38: 139-149. [details]
taxonomy source Kayal, E.; Roure, B.; Philippe, H.; Collins, A. G.; Lavrov, D. V. (2013). Cnidarian phylogenetic relationships as revealed by mitogenomics. <i>BMC Evol Biol</i>. 13(1): 5., available online at https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-2148-13-5 [details]
basis of record Cornelius, P.F.S. (2001). Cubozoa, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>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,</i> 50: pp. 111 (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Howson, C.M. & B.E. Picton. (1997). The species directory of the marine fauna and flora of the British Isles and surrounding seas. <em>Ulster Museum Publication, 276. The Ulster Museum: Belfast, UK. ISBN 0-948150-06-8.</em> vi, 508 (+ cd-rom) pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
status source Collins, A. G. (2009). Recent insights into cnidarian phylogeny. <em>Smithsonian Contributions to the Marine Sciences.</em> 38: 139-149. [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| Catalan | medusesgrumers | [details] |
| Dutch | schijfkwallenkwallen | [details] |
| English | scyphozoansscyphomedusaejellyfishesjellyfishcup animals | [details] |
| French | méduse | [details] |
| German | ScyphozoenSchirmquallenScheibenquallenQualle | [details] |
| Indonesian | ubur-ubur | [details] |
| Italian | meduse | [details] |
| Japanese | 鉢虫綱kurage | [details] |
| Portuguese | alforrecaágua-viva | [details] |
| Spanish | medusas | [details] |
| Swedish | maneter | [details] |
| Tagalog | Dikya | [details] |
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Scyphozoa)
To Genbank
To Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History (YPM IZ 106535)
To ITIS
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Scyphozoa)
To Genbank
To Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History (YPM IZ 106535)
To ITIS
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