Haliclystus auricula

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Name (Latin)
Haliclystus auricula
Other forms of name
Kaleidoscope jellyfish
Lucernaria auricula
See Also From tracing topical name
Haliclystus
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

Wikidata: Q1909275
Library of congress: sh2013001067
Sources of Information
  • Work cat.: Clark, H.J. Lucernariae and their allies, 1878:t.p. (Haliclystus auricula)
  • ITIS, Apr. 12, 2013(Haliclystus auricula; valid, verified; species; Family: Lucernariidae; [no common name]; synonym: Lucernaria auricula)
  • WORMS, May 5, 2013(Haliclystus auricula; status accepted; synonymized taxa: Lucernaria auricula; vernacular names (English): kaleidoscope jellyfish)
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Wikipedia description:

Haliclystus auricula is a stalked jellyfish or Kaleidoscope jellyfish named for its shape resembling a funnel-shaped kaleidoscope that has eight arms typically found in the Northern Hemisphere. The Staurozoan is classified within the phylum Cnidaria under the kingdom Animalia. Under its genus, H. auricula is considered the type species.

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