CNIDARIA : Rhizostomeae : RhizostomatidaeSEA ANEMONES AND HYDROIDS

Rhizostoma octopus (Linnaeus, 1758)
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Distribution Map from NBN: Rhizostoma octopus at National Biodiversity Network mapping facility, data for UK.

iNaturalist: Rhizostoma octopus at iNaturalist World Species Observations database.

WoRMS: Rhizostoma octopus at World Register of Marine Species. Accepted name: Rhizostoma octopus (Gmelin, 1791). AphiaID: 152203.

Classification: Biota; Animalia; Cnidaria; Medusozoa; Scyphozoa; Discomedusae; Rhizostomeae; Dactyliophorae; Rhizostomatoidea; Rhizostomatidae; Rhizostoma

 Picton, B.E. & Morrow, C.C. (2024). Rhizostoma octopus. (Linnaeus, 1758). [In] Encyclopedia of Marine Life of Britain and Ireland.
https://www2.habitas.org.uk/marbiop-ni/speciesaccounts.php?item=D950. Accessed on 2025-01-10