WoRMS taxon details
Aurelia insularia Lawley, Gamero-Mora, Maronna, Chiaverano, Stampar, Hopcroft, Collins & Morandini, 2021
1539735 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1539735)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
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
page(s): 22 [details]
page(s): 22 [details]
Holotype MZUSP 8648, geounit Angra dos Reis
Holotype MZUSP 8648, geounit Angra dos Reis [details]
Etymology Derived from the Latin word insularis, meaning “of islands”, in reference to
the recorded occurrence of polyps mostly...
the recorded occurrence of polyps mostly...
Etymology Derived from the Latin word insularis, meaning “of islands”, in reference to
the recorded occurrence of polyps mostly on or near islands. [details]
the recorded occurrence of polyps mostly on or near islands. [details]
WoRMS (2024). Aurelia insularia Lawley, Gamero-Mora, Maronna, Chiaverano, Stampar, Hopcroft, Collins & Morandini, 2021. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1539735 on 2024-11-10
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original description
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
page(s): 22 [details]
page(s): 22 [details]
Holotype MZUSP 8648, geounit Angra dos Reis [details]
Paratype MZUSP 8647, geounit Angra dos Reis [details]
Paratype MZUSP 8649, geounit Angra dos Reis [details]
From editor or global species database
Diagnosis Polyps present 27–33 tentacles (Table S8; see remarks below). There were 20diagnostic positions for 16S, 20 for COI, 20 for ITS1 and 11 for 28S [details]
Etymology Derived from the Latin word insularis, meaning “of islands”, in reference to
the recorded occurrence of polyps mostly on or near islands. [details]
Synonymy Aurelia sp. 2 Gambill & Jarms, 2014. [details]