Full name: |
World list of Cubozoa UPDATED!
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Short name: |
WoRMS Cubozoa |
Version: |
2019-03-05 |
Release date: |
2019-03-05 |
Authors/editors: |
Collins A.G. & Jarms G. |
Taxonomic coverage: |
Animalia - Cnidaria - Cubozoa |
English name of the group: |
Box jellyfishes, sea wasps |
Number of living species |
47 |
Number of living infraspecific taxa |
0 |
Number of extinct species: |
0 |
Number of extinct infraspecific taxa: |
0 |
Number of synonyms: |
11 |
Number of common names: |
23 |
Total number of names: |
81 |
Abstract: |
This global marine species list is part of the World Register of Marine Species database, which aims to provide the most authoritative list of names of all marine species globally. Data have been contributed to the Catalogue of Life via the WoRMS, hosted by the Flanders Marine Institute (VLIZ). |
Organization: |
Department of Invertebrate Zoology, Smithsonian Institution, Washington DC, USA; Zoological Institute und Zoological Museum, University of Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany |
Website: |
http://www.marinespecies.org |
Bibliographic citation: |
Collins A.G. & Jarms G. (2019). WoRMS Cubozoa: World list of Cubozoa (version 2019-03-05). In: Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life, 2019 Annual Checklist (Roskov Y., Ower G., Orrell T., Nicolson D., Bailly N., Kirk P.M., Bourgoin T., DeWalt R.E., Decock W., Nieukerken E. van, Zarucchi J., Penev L., eds.). Digital resource at www.catalogueoflife.org/annual-checklist/2019. Species 2000: Naturalis, Leiden, the Netherlands. ISSN 2405-884X. |