Specimen Information

Phyllorhiza punctata
Phyllorhiza punctata
(Australian spotted jellyfish)
Coelenterates-Scyphozoan
Exotic

Specimen ID261740
GroupCoelenterates-Scyphozoan
GenusPhyllorhiza
Speciespunctata
Common NameAustralian spotted jellyfish
StateFL
CountyBrevard
LocalityHoneymoon Lake
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameCape Canaveral
HUC8 Number03080202
HUC10 NameIndian River Lagoon
HUC10 Number0308020202
HUC12 NameIndian River Lagoon
HUC12 Number030802020202
Map
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Collection Day17
Collection Month6
Collection Year2009
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaydispersed ocean current
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:18731
Author:Waymer, J.
Date:2009
Title:Australian jellyfish back in Brevard.
Publisher:FloridaToday.com
Volume:2009
Issue:June 17
Commentsnot seen in this area since 2002
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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