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Haeckel Discomedusae

Organism : Cnidarian Jellyfish
Species : Pelagia noctiluca
Description : The 98th plate from Ernst Haeckel's ''Kunstformen der Natur'' (1904), depicting organisms classified as Discomedusae. 1.(top center): Aurelia insulinda (Haeckel) = Aurelia aurita (Linnaeus, 1758)?, medusa from below 2.(bottom right): Aurelia aurita (Lamarck) = Aurelia aurita (Linnaeus, 1758), polyp budding off medusae 3.(right): Undosa undulata (Haeckel) = Undosa undulata Haeckel, 1880, medusa, internal organs from below 4.(top right): Floresca parthenia (Haeckel) = Floresca parthenia Haeckel, 1880, medusa from the side 5.(top left): Pelagia perla (Haeckel) = Pelagia noctiluca (Forsskål, 1775), medusa from the side 6.(left): Pelagia perla (Haeckel) = Pelagia noctiluca (Forsskål, 1775), medusa umbrella in cross-section from above 7.(bottom left): Pelagia perla (Haeckel) = Pelagia noctiluca (Forsskål, 1775), rhopalium 8.(center): Drymonema victoria (Haeckel) = Drymonema dalmatinum Haeckel, 1880, medusa, umbrella center from above 9.(bottom center): Procyanea protosema (Haeckel) = Cyaneidae sp.?, juvenile, umbrella from below (bottom), umbrella from above (top)
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Name : HAECKEL Ernst