Occurrence record: 7012ro2014826

Human observation of Rhizostoma octopus (Linnaeus, 1758) | Barrel Jellyfish recorded on 2014-08-26
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Overview

Occurrence ID 7012ro2014826
Basis of record Human observation
Scientific name Rhizostoma octopus (Linnaeus, 1758) - Barrel Jellyfish
Licence CC-BY-NC
Record Date 2014-08-26 (Day)
Locality llandudno west beach
Location Grid Reference: SH773806 Latitude: 53.308544 Longitude: -3.842233
Identification verification status Accepted

Dataset

Data partner Marine Conservation Society
Data resource UK Jellyfish Sightings from 2003 to 2022
Bibliographic citation Marine Conservation Society ([Insert download year]). UK Jellyfish Sightings from 2003 to 2022 Occurrence dataset on the NBN Atlas

Abundance

Organism quantity 1

Event

Occurrence date 2014-08-26
Date precision Day
Event date 2014-08-26

Taxonomy

Scientific name Rhizostoma octopus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Supplied scientific name "Rhizostoma pulmo"
Common name Barrel Jellyfish
Taxon rank species
Name match metric Taxon GUID match
The match was based on the supplied taxon concept ID rather than the scientific name.
Species Rhizostoma octopus
Genus Rhizostoma
Family Rhizostomatidae
Order Rhizostomeae
Class Scyphozoa
Phylum Cnidaria
Kingdom Animalia
Taxon ID NBNSYS0000177675
Supplied taxon ID "NHMSYS0020770707"
Taxonomic issue No issues
Habitat taxon marine
Establishment means taxon Native
Scientific name authorship (Linnaeus, 1758)

Geospatial

Country United Kingdom
State/Province Wales
Locality llandudno west beach
Latitude (WGS84) 53.308544
Longitude (WGS84) -3.842233
Geodetic datum EPSG:4326
Coordinate uncertainty in meters 70.7
Bbox 53.308083,-3.842964,53.309005,-3.841502
Grid size in meters 100
Location ID 21966451
Easting 277300
Northing 380600
Grid reference wkt POLYGON((-3.84296 53.30808,-3.84296 53.309,-3.8415 53.309,-3.8415 53.30808,-3.84296 53.30808))
Grid reference SH773806

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