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Aurelia  Lamarck, 1816
Taxonomic Serial No.: 51700

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Genus  
  Synonym(s): Aurellia Péron and Lesueur, 1810
  
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  Current Standing: valid  
       
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  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
  Global Species Completeness: partial   
  Latest Record Review: 2005   
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomAnimalia  – Animal, animaux, animals  
    PhylumCnidaria Hatschek, 1888 – cnidarians, coelenterates, cnidaires, coelentérés, água viva, anęmona, caravela, cnidario, coral, hidra  
       SubphylumMedusozoa   
          ClassScyphozoa Götte, 1887 – jellyfish, cup animals, jellyfishes, méduses, água viva, Cifozoa, cifozoário, meduza  
             SubclassDiscomedusae   
                OrderSemaeostomeae   
                   FamilyUlmaridae Haeckel, 1880  
                      SubfamilyAureliinae L. Agassiz, 1862  
                         GenusAurelia Lamarck, 1816  
    Direct Children:  
                            Species Aurelia aurita (Linnaeus, 1758) – moon jelly, moon jelly 
                            Species Aurelia coerulea Lendenfeld, 1884  
                            Species Aurelia colpota Brandt, 1835  
                            Species Aurelia labiata Chamisso and Eysenhardt, 1821  
                            Species Aurelia limbata Brandt, 1835 – brownbanded moon jelly, brownbanded moon jelly 
                            Species Aurelia maldivensis Bigelow, 1904  
                            Species Aurelia solida Browne, 1905  
       

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  Source: NEAT: South Scandinavian marine Cnidaria + Ctenophora Check-list, website (version 01-Aug-98)  
  Acquired: 2005   
  Notes: Maintained by Hans G. Hansson, Tjärnö Marine Biological Laboratory. http://www.tmbl.gu.se/libdb/taxon/neat_pdf/NEAT*Coelenterata.pdf   
  Reference for: Aurelia   
       
  Source: NODC Taxonomic Code, database (version 8.0)  
  Acquired: 1996   
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  Publication(s):    
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Gershwin, Lisa-Ann  
  Publication Date: 2001   
  Article/Chapter Title: Systematics and Biogeography of the Jellyfish Aurelia labiata (Cnidaria: Scyphozoa)   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: The Biological Bulletin, vol. 201, no. 1   
  Page(s): 104-119   
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  ISBN/ISSN: 0006-3185   
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  Reference for: Aurelia   
       

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