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Stomolophus meleagris Agassiz, 1860

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
SPECIES
Published in
Agassiz, L. (1860). Contributions to the Natural History of the United States of America. 3 :1–301. https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=35266

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Cnidaria
class
Scyphozoa
order
Rhizostomeae
family
Stomolophidae
genus
Stomolophus
species
Stomolophus meleagris

Name

Homonyms
Stomolophus meleagris Agassiz, 1860
Common names
Cabbagehead Jelly in English
Cannonball jelly in language.
Jellyball in English
Kanonenkugel-Qualle in German
Kanonenkugel-Qualle in German
Medusa bola de cañón in Spanish
cabbagehead in English
cabbagehead in English
cabbagehead in English
cannonball jelly in English
cannonball jelly in English
cannonball jelly in language.
cannonball jellyfish in English
cannonball jellyfish in English
cannonball jellyfish in English
kořenoústka balonovitá in Czech
Гарматне ядро in Ukrainian
מדוזת כדור-תותח in Hebrew
口冠水母 in Chinese
Kanonenkugel-Qualle in German
Kanonenkugel-Qualle in German
cabbagehead in English
cabbagehead in English
cannonball jelly in English
cannonball jelly in English
cannonball jellyfish in English
cannonball jellyfish in English

Bibliographic References

  1. Agassiz, L. (1860). Contributions to the Natural History of the United States of America. 3 :1-301.
  2. Agassiz, L. (1860). Contributions to the Natural History of the United States of America. 3 :1-301.
  3. Cairns, Stephen D., Dale R. Calder, Anita Brinckmann-Voss, Clovis B. Castro, Daphne G. Fautin,..., 2002: Common and Scientific Names of Aquatic Invertebrates from the United States and Canada: Cnidaria and Ctenophora, Second Edition, 2002. American Fisheries Society Special Publication 28. xi + 115.
  4. Calder, D. R. (2009). Cubozoan and Scyphozoan jellyfishes of the Carolinian biogeographic province, southeastern USA. <em>Royal Ontario Museum Contributions in Science.</em> 3, 1-58.
  5. Calder, D. R. (2009). Cubozoan and Scyphozoan jellyfishes of the Carolinian biogeographic province, southeastern USA. <em>Royal Ontario Museum Contributions in Science.</em> 3, 1-58.
  6. F.S. Cornelius and J. van der Land (eds), updates 2000-2007, as a contribution to UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms
  7. F.S. Cornelius and J. van der Land (eds), updates 2000-2007, as a contribution to UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms
  8. 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.
  9. 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.
  10. Jarms, G. & Morandini, A.C. (2019). World Atlas of Jellyfish. Dölling und Galitz Verlag, 816p.
  11. Jarms, G. & Morandini, A.C. (2019). World Atlas of Jellyfish. Dölling und Galitz Verlag, 816p.
  12. Kramp, P. L., 1961: Synopsis of the medusae of the world. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom, vol. 40. 1-469.
  13. Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). [Checklist of marine biota of China seas]. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp.
  14. Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). [Checklist of marine biota of China seas]. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp.
  15. Segura-Puertas, L., L. Celis, and L. Chiaverano. 2009. Medusozoans (Cnidaria: Cubozoa, Scyphozoa, and Hydrozoa) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 369–379 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Pre
  16. Segura-Puertas, L., L. Celis, and L. Chiaverano. 2009. Medusozoans (Cnidaria: Cubozoa, Scyphozoa, and Hydrozoa) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 369–379 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Pre
  17. Segura-Puertas, Lourdes, Eduardo Suárez-Morales, and Laura Celis, 2003: A checklist of the Medusae (Hydrozoa, Scyphozoa and Cubozoa) of Mexico. Zootaxa, issue 194. 1-15.
  18. Zenetos, A., E. Meric, M. Verlaque, P. Galli, C.F. Boudouresque, A. Giangrande, M. Cinar & M. Bilecenoglu. (2008). Additions to the annotated list of marine alien biota in the Mediterranean with special emphasis on Foraminifera and Parasites. <em>Mediterranean Marine Science.</em> 9(1): 119-165. 10.12681/mms.146
  19. Zenetos, A., E. Meric, M. Verlaque, P. Galli, C.F. Boudouresque, A. Giangrande, M. Cinar & M. Bilecenoglu. (2008). Additions to the annotated list of marine alien biota in the Mediterranean with special emphasis on Foraminifera and Parasites. <em>Mediterranean Marine Science.</em> 9(1): 119-165. 10.12681/mms.146
  20. Zenetos, A., S. Gofas, M. Verlaque, M. Cinar, J. Garcia Raso, C. Bianchi, C. Morri, E. Azzurro, M. Bilecenoglu, C. Froglia, I. Siokou, D. Violanti, A. Sfriso, G. San Martin, A. Giangrande, T. Katagan, E. Ballesteros, A. Ramos-Espla, F. Mastrototaro, O. Ocana, A. Zingone, M,. Gambi & N. Streftaris. (2010). Alien species in the Mediterranean Sea by 2010. A contribution to the application of European Union's Marine Strategy Framework Directive (MSFD). Part I. Spatial distribution. <em>Mediterranean Marine Science.</em> 11(2): 381-493. 10.12681/mms.87
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