Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Cnidaria > Class Hydrozoa > Subclass Trachylinae > Order Trachymedusae > Family Rhopalonematidae > Genus Aglantha

Aglantha digitale (O. F. Müller, 1776)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Original genus

Medusa

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

AglanthaHaeckel, 1879accepted genus name

Species group names

Medusa digitale O. F. Muller, 1776 objective synonym
Melicerta digitale Peron & Lesueur, 1776 subjective synonym

Vernaculars (+) (-)

 English: pink helmet

Literature

original description

Müller, O.F. (1776). Zoologica Danicae Prodromus seu Animalium Daniae et Norvegiae indigenarum characters, nomine, et synonyma imprimis popularium. Havniae. XXXII, 274 pp.

basis of record

van der Land, J.; Vervoort, W.; Cairns, S.D.; Schuchert, P. (2001). Hydrozoa, 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. 112-120

additional source

Howson, C.M.; Picton, B.E. (Ed.) (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.

Genbank

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Taxonomy

WoRMS

External Links

USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection
Biodiversity Heritage Library (34 publications)
Barcode of Life (7 barcodes)
GenBank (11 nucleotides; 7 proteins)
GBIF
GBIF

Citation

Schuchert, P. (2014). Aglantha digitale (O. F. Müller, 1776). In: Schuchert, P. (2014) World Hydrozoa database. In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2014) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:117849

Dr Wim Vervoort. Aglantha digitale (O. F. Muller, 1776). Accessed through: Fauna Europaea at http://www.faunaeur.org/full_results.php?id=240632

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


marine

Importance

no data

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GUID

urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:117849
urn:lsid:faunaeur.org:taxname:240632

Last modified

2013-09-16 by Dr Wim Vervoort & by Peter Schuchert

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