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Pelagia benovici

Pelagia benovici

Piraino, Aglieri, Scorrano & Boero, 2014

GBIF:155436001

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PROFILE

Species Profile

Habitat

Marine

Characteristics

Extant

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GEOGRAPHY

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REGIONS

Geographic Distribution(2)

Italian part of the Adriatic Sea(IT)
introduced
Italian part of the Ionian Sea(IT)
introduced

DATA

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CLASSIFICATION

Taxonomic Classification Tree

IDENTIFIERS

External Identifiers(1)

To GenBank (171 nucleotides; 47 proteins)

NCBI:txid2039483

UNKNOWN

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CITATIONS

References(3)

  • 1

    Bayha, K. M.; Collins, A. G.; Gaffney, P. M. (2017). Multigene phylogeny of the scyphozoan jellyfish family Pelagiidae reveals that the common U.S. Atlantic sea nettle comprises two distinct species (Chrysaora quinquecirrha and C. chesapeakei). <em>PeerJ.</em> 5: e3863.

    additional sourceDOI: 10.7717/peerj.3863
  • 2

    Marchini, A., J. Ferrario, A. Sfriso & A. Occhipinti-Ambrogi. (2015). Current status and trends of biological invasions in the Lagoon of Venice, a hotspot of marine NIS introductions in the Mediterranean Sea. <em>Biological Invasions.</em> 17:2943–2962.

  • 3

    Piraino, S.; Aglieri, G.; Martell, L.; Mazzoldi, C.; Melli, V.; Milisenda, G.; Scorrano, S.; Boero, F. (2014). <i>Pelagia benovici</i> sp. nov. (Cnidaria, Scyphozoa): a new jellyfish in the Mediterranean Sea. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 3794(3): 455-468.

    original description
  • Source Information

    World Register of Marine Species

    World Register of Marine Species

    checklist

    An authoritative classification and catalogue of marine names. To obtain a full copy, please go to https://www.marinespecies.org/usersrequest.php

    WoRMS Editorial Board (2026). World Register of Marine Species. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.14284/170 accessed via GBIF.org on 2026-06-17.

    CC BYPublished 6/1/2026View dataset
    GBIF Usage Key
    155436001
    Dataset Key
    2d59e5db-57ad-41ff-97d6-11f5fb264527
    Origin
    source
    Backbone Key
    7739497
    Taxon ID
    urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:851656
    Last Crawled
    6/16/2026
    Last Interpreted
    6/16/2026