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Chrysaora fulgida (Reynaud, 1830)

287205  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:287205)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Cnidaria (Phylum)
  4. Medusozoa (Subphylum)
  5. Scyphozoa (Class)
  6. Discomedusae (Subclass)
  7. Semaeostomeae (Order)
  8. Pelagiidae (Family)
  9. Chrysaora (Genus)
  10. Chrysaora fulgida (Species)
accepted
Species
Medusa fulgida Reynaud, 1830 · unaccepted (synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Medusa fulgida Reynaud, 1830) Reynaud, A.A.M. (1830). Medusa (Rhyzostoma) fulgida. In: Lesson R.P. (ed.), Centurie Zoologique, ou choix d'animaux rares, nouveaux ou imparfaitement connus. F.G. Levrault, Paris. 79-80.
page(s): 79-80 [details] 
Type locality contained in False Bay (South Africa)  
type locality contained in False Bay (South Africa) [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
Description Redescribed in Ras et al. 2020.  
Description Redescribed in Ras et al. 2020. [details]
Collins, A.G.; Morandini, A.C.; Cartwright, P. (2025). World List of Scyphozoa. Chrysaora fulgida (Reynaud, 1830). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=287205 on 2025-05-11
Date
action
by
2008-01-16 10:35:54Z
created
van der Land, Jacob
2017-05-06 18:42:02Z
checked
Collins, Allen G.
2018-01-03 15:37:01Z
changed
Collins, Allen G.
2019-12-16 00:13:05Z
changed
Morandini, André C.

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Nomenclature

original description (of Medusa fulgida Reynaud, 1830) Reynaud, A.A.M. (1830). Medusa (Rhyzostoma) fulgida. In: Lesson R.P. (ed.), Centurie Zoologique, ou choix d'animaux rares, nouveaux ou imparfaitement connus. F.G. Levrault, Paris. 79-80.
page(s): 79-80 [details] 

basis of record F.S. Cornelius and J. van der Land (eds), updates 2000-2007, as a contribution to UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (look up in IMIS) [details] 

Other

context source (Hexacorallia) Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [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): 514 [details] 

 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

From editor or global species database
Description Redescribed in Ras et al. 2020. [details]
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LanguageName 
English sea nettle  [details]
To Barcode of Life (14 barcodes) 
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (9 publications) 
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Chrysaora fulgida) 
To GenBank (38 nucleotides; 14 proteins) (from synonym Medusa fulgida Reynaud, 1830)
To GenBank (38 nucleotides; 14 proteins) 
To ITIS
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