Aequorea victoria

Aequorea victoria

Taxonavigation

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Kingdom: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: ParaHoxozoa
Phylum: Cnidaria
Classis: Hydrozoa
Subclassis: Hydroidolina
Ordo: Leptothecata
Familia: Aequoreidae
Genus: Aequorea
Species:

Name

Aequorea victoria (Murbach & Shearer, 1902)

Synonymy

  • Mesonema victoria Murbach & Shearer, 1902
  • Campanulina membranosa Strong, 1925

References

Primary references

  • Murbach, L. & Shearer, C. 1902. Preliminary report on a collection of medusae from the coast of British Columbia and Alaska. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (7)9: 71โ€“73. BHL Reference page. 
  • Strong, L.M. 1925. Development of certain Puget Sound hydroids and medusae. Puget Sound Marine Station publications 3: 383โ€“399, pls. 37โ€“39.

Vernacular names

  • English: Crystal Jelly