Macro-morphological variation among cryptic species of the moon jellyfish, Aurelia (Cnidaria: Scyphozoa)

Marine Biology

Volumn 143, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 369-379

  Dawson, M N ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c Coral Reef Research Foundation ^*  (Palau)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IDENTIFICATION METHOD; MORPHOMETRY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; TAXONOMY;

AURELIA; AURELIA AURITA; AURELIA LABIATA; CNIDARIA; INVERTEBRATA; SCYPHOZOA;

EID: 0141672926     PISSN: 00253162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00227-003-1070-3     Document Type: Article

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