Chrysaora helvola

Chrysaora helvola
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Cnidaria
Class:Scyphozoa
Order:Semaeostomeae
Family:Pelagiidae
Genus:Chrysaora
Species: C. helvola
Binomial name
Chrysaora helvola
(Brandt, 1838)
Synonyms
  • Chrysaora chinensis Vanhöffen, 1888

Chrysaora helvola is a jellyfish in the family Pelagiidae.[1]

The Indonesian sea nettle is considered to be a variant of C. helvola by the World Register of Marine Species. However, in a 2010 revision of the genus Chrysaora, it was proposed to be resurrected as a separate species (C. chinensis).[2]

References

  1. "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Chrysaora helvola Brandt, 1838". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 2018-01-21.
  2. Morandini, André; Marques, Antonio (2010-05-14). Revision of the genus Chrysaora Péron & Lesueur, 1810 (Cnidaria: Scyphozoa). 2464.


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