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Aurelia Lamarck, 1816

Aurelia
Aurelia

135263  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:135263)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Cnidaria (Phylum)
  4. Medusozoa (Subphylum)
  5. Scyphozoa (Class)
  6. Discomedusae (Subclass)
  7. Semaeostomeae (Order)
  8. Ulmaridae (Family)
  9. Aureliinae (Subfamily)
  10. Aurelia (Genus)
accepted
Genus
Aurellia Péron & Lesueur, 1810 · unaccepted (not valid for nomenclatural purposes)
Ocyroe Péron & Lesueur, 1810 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym (Haeckel (1879) thought that the...)  
Haeckel (1879) thought that the type species Ocyroe lineolata Péron & Lesueur, 1810 to be a possible synonym of Aurelia clausa Lesson, 1830, and qualified the genus Ocyroe Péron & Lesueur, 1810 as obsolete.

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  1. Species Aurelia aurita (Linnaeus, 1758)
  2. Species Aurelia ayla Lawley, Gamero-Mora, Maronna, Chiaverano, Stampar, Hopcroft, Collins & Morandini, 2021
  3. Species Aurelia cebimarensis Lawley, Gamero-Mora, Maronna, Chiaverano, Stampar, Hopcroft, Collins & Morandini, 2021
  4. Species Aurelia clausa Lesson, 1830
  5. Species Aurelia coerulea von Lendenfeld, 1884
  6. Species Aurelia colpota Brandt, 1835
  7. Species Aurelia columbia Lawley, Gamero-Mora, Maronna, Chiaverano, Stampar, Hopcroft, Collins & Morandini, 2021
  8. Species Aurelia dubia Vanhöffen, 1888
  9. Species Aurelia hyalina Brandt, 1835
  10. Species Aurelia insularia Lawley, Gamero-Mora, Maronna, Chiaverano, Stampar, Hopcroft, Collins & Morandini, 2021
  11. Species Aurelia labiata Chamisso & Eysenhardt, 1821
  12. Species Aurelia limbata Brandt, 1835
  13. Species Aurelia malayensis Lawley, Gamero-Mora, Maronna, Chiaverano, Stampar, Hopcroft, Collins & Morandini, 2021
  14. Species Aurelia maldivensis Bigelow, 1904
  15. Species Aurelia marginalis Agassiz, 1862
  16. Species Aurelia mianzani Lawley, Gamero-Mora, Maronna, Chiaverano, Stampar, Hopcroft, Collins & Morandini, 2021
  17. Species Aurelia miyakei Lawley, Gamero-Mora, Maronna, Chiaverano, Stampar, Hopcroft, Collins & Morandini, 2021
  18. Species Aurelia montyi Lawley, Gamero-Mora, Maronna, Chiaverano, Stampar, Hopcroft, Collins & Morandini, 2021
  19. Species Aurelia mozambica Brown & Gibbons, 2021
  20. Species Aurelia persea (Forsskål, 1775)
  21. Species Aurelia pseudosolida Garić & Batistić, 2022
  22. Species Aurelia rara Lawley, Gamero-Mora, Maronna, Chiaverano, Stampar, Hopcroft, Collins & Morandini, 2021
  23. Species Aurelia relicta Scorrano, Aglieri, Boero, Dawson & Piraino, 2016
  24. Species Aurelia smithsoniana Lawley, Gamero-Mora, Maronna, Chiaverano, Stampar, Hopcroft, Collins & Morandini, 2021
  25. Species Aurelia solida Browne, 1905
  26. Species Aurelia vitiana Agassiz & Mayer, 1899
  27. Species Aurelia colpata Brandt, 1838 accepted as Aurelia colpota Brandt, 1835 (misspelling of Aurelia colpota Brandt, 1838)
  28. Species Aurelia japonica Kishinouye, 1891 accepted as Aurelia coerulea von Lendenfeld, 1884 (synonym)
  29. Subgenus Aurelia (Aurelissa) Haeckel, 1879 (uncertain > unassessed)
    1. Species Aurelia (Aurelissa) clausa Lesson, 1830 represented as Aurelia clausa Lesson, 1830
    2. Species Aurelia (Aurelissa) labiata Chamisso & Eysenhardt, 1821 represented as Aurelia labiata Chamisso & Eysenhardt, 1821
    3. Species Aurelia (Aurelissa) limbata Brandt, 1835 represented as Aurelia limbata Brandt, 1835
  30. Species Aurelia cruciata Haeckel, 1880 (uncertain)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Lamarck, J.-B. M. de. (1816). Histoire naturelle des animaux sans vertèbres. Tome second. <em>Paris. Verdière.</em> Vol. 2 pp. 1-568., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/47698
page(s): 512 [details] OpenAccess publication
Collins, A.G.; Morandini, A.C. (2024). World List of Scyphozoa. Aurelia Lamarck, 1816. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=135263 on 2024-11-21
Date
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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z
created
Cornelius, Paul
2019-12-16 00:13:05Z
changed
Morandini, André C.

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original description Lamarck, J.-B. M. de. (1816). Histoire naturelle des animaux sans vertèbres. Tome second. <em>Paris. Verdière.</em> Vol. 2 pp. 1-568., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/47698
page(s): 512 [details] OpenAccess publication

original description (of Aurellia Péron & Lesueur, 1810) Péron F. & Lesueur C.A. (1810). Tableau des caractères génériques et spécifiques de toutes les espèces de méduses connues jusqu'à ce jour. <em>Annales du Muséum national d'histoire naturelle de Paris.</em> 14: 325-366., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3498981
page(s): 357 [details] OpenAccess publication

original description (of Ocyroe Péron & Lesueur, 1810) Péron F. & Lesueur C.A. (1810). Tableau des caractères génériques et spécifiques de toutes les espèces de méduses connues jusqu'à ce jour. <em>Annales du Muséum national d'histoire naturelle de Paris.</em> 14: 325-366., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3498981
page(s): 355 [details] OpenAccess publication

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  PDF available [request]

additional source Lawley, J. W.; Gamero-Mora, E.; Maronna, M. M.; Chiaverano, L. M.; Stampar, S. N.; Hopcroft, R. R.; Collins, A. G.; Morandini, A. C. (2021). The importance of molecular characters when morphological variability hinders diagnosability: systematics of the moon jellyfish genus Aurelia (Cnidaria: Scyphozoa). <em>PeerJ.</em> 9: e11954., available online at https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.11954 [details] OpenAccess publication
 
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LanguageName 
English moon jellyfishes  [details]
Japanese ミズクラゲ属  [details]
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) 
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Aurelia) 
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Ocyroe) (from synonym Ocyroe Péron & Lesueur, 1810)
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