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Aurelia hyalina
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Aurelia hyalina

Aurelia hyalina is a species of true jellyfish belonging to the family Ulmaridae. It was formerly considered conspecific with Aurelia limbata.

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Range & habitat

The type locality of the species was the Aleutian Islands. Aurelia hyalina has additionally been found elsewhere in the northeastern Pacific Ocean, including around northeastern Russia, northeastern Canada, Greenland, and elsewhere around southwestern Alaska.

== References ==

Wikipedia: “Distribution”

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In human culture

The generic name is derived from the Latin feminine name Aurelia, which in turn is derived from aurum, meaning "gold". The specific epithet is derived from the Latin hyalinus, meaning "glassy".

Wikipedia: “Etymology”

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Where it lives

Recorded sightings

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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 1671037.