Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Cnidaria > Class Hydrozoa > Subclass Hydroidolina > Order Anthoathecata > Suborder Aplanulata > Family Corymorphidae > Genus Euphysa

Euphysa aurata Forbes, 1848

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Original genus

Corymorpha M. Sars, 1835

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Euphysa*	Forbes, 1848	accepted genus name
*Meiorhopalon*	von Salvini-Plawen, 1987	synonym

Species group names

*Corymorpha aurata*	M. Sars, 1835	objective synonym
*Corymorpha annulicornis*	M. Sars, 1859	subjective synonym
*Corymorpha annulicornis*	M. Sars, 1859	synonym
*Meiorhopalon arenicolum*	von Salvini-Plawen, 1987	synonym

Literature

original description	Forbes, E. 1848. A monograph of the British naked-eyed medusae: with figures of all the species. Ray Society, London, pp. 104, 13 plates.
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	Linkletter, L.E. 1977. A checklist of marine fauna and flora of the Bay of Fundy. Huntsman Marine Laboratory, St. Andrews, N.B. 68 p.
additional source	Schuchert, P. 2001a. Hydroids of Greenland and Iceland (Cnidaria, Hydrozoa). Meddelelser om Grønland, Bioscience 53 : 1-184.
additional source	ITIS database
additional source	Calder, D. 2003 MS. Checklist of Hydroids, hydromedusae and siphonophores reported from the Bay of Fundy.
redescription	Schuchert, P. 2010. The European athecate hydroids and their medusae (Hydrozoa, Cnidaria): Capitata Part 2. Revue Suisse de Zoologie 117: 337-555.
redescription	Schuchert, P. 2012. North-West European Athecate Hydroids and their Medusae. Synopses of the British Fauna (New Series) 59. The Linnean Society of London, London, pp. i-viii, 1-364.

Genbank

Taxonomy

WoRMS

External Links

USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection
Biodiversity Heritage Library (49 publications)
GenBank (6 nucleotides; 1 proteins)
GBIF
GBIF

Citation

Schuchert, P. (2014). Euphysa aurata Forbes, 1848. 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:117561

Dr Wim Vervoort. Euphysa aurata (M. Sars, 1835). Accessed through: Fauna Europaea at http://www.faunaeur.org/full_results.php?id=240540