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Turritopsis rubra Crimson Jelly, Immortal Jelly

Turritopsis rubra is commonly referred to as Crimson Jelly, Immortal Jelly. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for aquarium keeping.


Profilbild Urheber Javier Couper (Predomalpha), New Zealand

Turritopsis rubra, Auckland, New Zealand 2021


Courtesy of the author Javier Couper (Predomalpha), New Zealand Photo taken by Javier Couper. Please visit www.inaturalist.org for more information.

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lexID:
14134 
AphiaID:
284469 
Scientific:
Turritopsis rubra 
German:
Karminrote Qualle, Unsterbliche Qualle 
English:
Crimson Jelly, Immortal Jelly 
Category:
Meduzy - Krążkopławy 
Family tree:
Animalia (Kingdom) > Cnidaria (Phylum) > Hydrozoa (Class) > Anthoathecata (Order) > Oceaniidae (Family) > Turritopsis (Genus) > rubra (Species) 
Initial determination:
(Farquhar, ), 1895 
Occurrence:
Australia, New Zealand, North Pacific (Ocean), Tasmania (Australia) 
Sea depth:
Meter 
Size:
0" - 1.97" (0,1cm - 5cm) 
Food:
Carnivore, Plankton 
Difficulty:
Not suitable for aquarium keeping 
Offspring:
None 
CITES:
Not evaluated 
Red List:
Not evaluated (NE) 
Related species at
Catalog of Life
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Author:
Publisher:
Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:
Last edit:
2021-09-27 19:45:00 

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Turritopsis rubra (Farquhar, 1895)

Turritopsis rubra is a species of hydrozoan of the family Oceaniidae. Hydrozoons forming initially stolonial, later erect colonies.
Newly released medusa spherical, light orange , and adult medusa up to 7 mm high, bell-shaped, higher than wide. Manubrium with intensively red colour reder to the common name "Crimson Jelly".

Synonymised names:
Corydendrium zelandicum Stechow, 1924 (synonym)
Tubiclava rubra Farquhar, 1895 (genus transfer)
Turritopsis nutricula var. pacifica Maas, 1909 (synonym)
Turritopsis pacifica Maas, 1909 (synonym)

External links

  1. Erstbeschreibung (en). Abgerufen am 29.01.2022.
  2. Wikipedia (de). Abgerufen am 27.09.2021.

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