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Pelagia noctiluca

lichtende kwal(+20)·(Forsskål, 1775)

GBIF:155436018

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PROFILE

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Habitat

Marine

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REGIONS

Geographic Distribution(21)

European Marine Waters

Portuguese Exclusive Economic Zone (Azores)

Ionian Sea

Adriatic Sea

Western Mediterranean

South European Atlantic Shelf

North Sea

Celtic Seas

Azores Canaries Madeira

Saharan Upwelling

Alboran Sea

Tunisian Plateau/Gulf of Sidra

Levantine Sea

Aegean Sea

Belgian Exclusive Economic Zone(BE)

Belgian Coast(BE)

Oostende(BE)

Colombian part of the Caribbean Sea(CO)

Colombian part of the North Pacific Ocean(CO)

Wimereux(FR)

Syrian part of the Mediterranean Sea - Eastern Basin(SY)

introduced

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Common names used for this species across different languages and regions. Available in 12 languages. 1 preferred.

lichtende kwalnld★FeuerqualledeuLeuchtqualledeuLoistomeduusafinacalefo luminiscentespa+16 more

Vernacular (common) names are the everyday names used for a species in different languages and regions. A single species may have dozens of common names worldwide. This taxon has names in 12 languages. 1 name preferred.

lichtende kwal

nld★ preferred

Source: Hayward, P.; Nelson-Smith, A.; Shields, C. (1999). Gids van kust en strand: flora en fauna [Coast and beach guide: flora and fauna]. Tirion: Baarn, Netherlands. ISBN 90-5210-327-5. 352, ill. pp.

Feuerqualle

deu

Source: Cole, T. C. H. (2017). Wörterbuch der Wirbellosen / Dictionary of Invertebrates. Latein-Deutsch-English. 2017. Springer Spektrum: Berlin. ISBN 978-3-662-52869-3. XII, 574 pp.

Leuchtqualle

deu

Loistomeduusa

fin

acalefo luminiscente

spa

Source: Club d'immersió Facultat de Biologia, Universitat de Barcelona

acàlef luminiscent

cat

Source: TermCat, The Center for Terminology.

lysmanet

swe

mauve stinger

eng

Source: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

medusa luminiscent

cat

Source: Club d'immersió Facultat de Biologia, Universitat de Barcelona

medusa luminosa

ita

meduza świecąca

pol

mesečinka

slv

méduse pélagique

fra

night-light jellyfish

eng

Source: Cole, T. C. H. (2017). Wörterbuch der Wirbellosen / Dictionary of Invertebrates. Latein-Deutsch-English. 2017. Springer Spektrum: Berlin. ISBN 978-3-662-52869-3. XII, 574 pp.

parelkwal

nld

Source: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

phosphorescent jellyfish

eng

Source: Cole, T. C. H. (2017). Wörterbuch der Wirbellosen / Dictionary of Invertebrates. Latein-Deutsch-English. 2017. Springer Spektrum: Berlin. ISBN 978-3-662-52869-3. XII, 574 pp.

pink jellyfish

eng

Source: Cole, T. C. H. (2017). Wörterbuch der Wirbellosen / Dictionary of Invertebrates. Latein-Deutsch-English. 2017. Springer Spektrum: Berlin. ISBN 978-3-662-52869-3. XII, 574 pp.

piqueur-mauve

fra

purple jellyfish

eng

Source: Cole, T. C. H. (2017). Wörterbuch der Wirbellosen / Dictionary of Invertebrates. Latein-Deutsch-English. 2017. Springer Spektrum: Berlin. ISBN 978-3-662-52869-3. XII, 574 pp.

purplestripped jelly

eng

Source: North-West Atlantic Ocean species (NWARMS)

オキクラゲ

jpn

Source: Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology. (2009 onwards). Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL).

CLASSIFICATION

Taxonomic Classification Tree

BiotaAnimaliaCnidariaMedusozoaScyphozoaDiscomedusaeSemaeostomeaePelagiidaePelagiaPelagia noctiluca

DOM

Biota868,823

Animalia624,570

Cnidaria30,396

SUB

Medusozoa5,991

Scyphozoa439

SUB

Pelagia noctiluca

IDENTIFIERS

External Identifiers(1)

To GenBank (3029 nucleotides; 258 proteins)

NCBI:txid400838

UNKNOWN

NOMENCLATURE

Synonyms(7)

Medusa noctilucaForsskål, 1775

synonym

Medusa perlaSlabber, 1769

synonym

Pelagia neglectaVanhöffen, 1888

synonym

Pelagia parthenopensisLesson, 1843

synonym

Pelagia perla(Slabber, 1781)

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CITATIONS

References(11)

Cairns, S.D., L. Gershwin, F.J. Brook, P. Pugh, E.W. Dawson, O.V. Ocaña, W. Vervoort, G. Williams, J.E. Watson, D.M. Opresko, P. Schuchert, P.M. Hine, D.P. Gordon, H.I. Campbell, A.J. Wright, J.A.Sánchez & D.G. Fautin. (2009). Phylum Cnidaria: corals, medusae, hydroids, myxozoans. in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. :59-101.

additional source

Cornelius, P.F.S. (2001). Cubozoa, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). 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, 50: pp. 111

basis of record

Haeckel, E. (1880). Das System der Acraspeden. 2te Hälfte des Systems der Medusen. Acht Nachträge zur Vervollständigung des Systems. Denkschriften der Medicinisch-Naturwissenschaftlichen Gesellschaft zu Jena. 2: 361-672, plates 21-40.

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. Ulster Museum Publication, 276. The Ulster Museum: Belfast, UK. ISBN 0-948150-06-8. vi, 508 (+ cd-rom) pp.

additional source

Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).

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Geographic Distribution(21)

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Vernacular Names

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External Identifiers(1)

Synonyms(7)

Occurrences with images

References(11)