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Chrysaora colorata (Russell, 1964)

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
SPECIES
Published in
Gershwin, L.-A.; Collins, A. G. (2002). A preliminary phylogeny of Pelagiidae (Cnidaria, Scyphozoa), with new observations of Chrysaora colorata comb. nov. Journal of Natural History, 36(2): 127–148. https://doi.org/10.1080/00222930010003819

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Cnidaria
class
Scyphozoa
order
Semaeostomeae
family
Pelagiidae
genus
Chrysaora
species
Chrysaora colorata

Name

Synonyms
Pelagia colorata Russell, 1964
Homonyms
Chrysaora colorata (Russell, 1964)
Common names
Medusa Púrpura Rayada in Spanish
Mor Çizgili Isırgan Denizanası in Turkish
Purple Jelly in English
Purple-striped Jelly in English
Purple-striped Sea Nettle in English
Purple-striped jellyfish in language.
purple-striped jellyfish in English
purple-striped jellyfish in English
Água-viva-bússola-roxa in Portuguese
Медуза пурпурно-смугаста in Ukrainian
purple-striped jellyfish in English

Bibliographic References

  1. F.S. Cornelius and J. van der Land (eds), updates 2000-2007, as a contribution to UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms
  2. Gershwin, L.-A.; Collins, A. G. (2002). A preliminary phylogeny of Pelagiidae (Cnidaria, Scyphozoa), with new observations of Chrysaora colorata comb. nov. <em>Journal of Natural History.</em> 36(2): 127-148.
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