Table 1 Sample sites of Aurelia specimens (N = sample size). *Previously identified as A. labiata; **previously identified as A. limbata; the remaining samples were identified as A. aurita. ***Clone MCA-1 derive from a tropical aquarium community (Pascal Mosconie, pers. comm.). Clone-IDs in bold represent polyps that were cultured alive in the laboratory. Further explanations are given in text.
From: Speciation and phylogeography in the cosmopolitan marine moon jelly, Aurelia sp
marine area, ID | location | N | clone-ID |
|---|---|---|---|
N orthern S ea, NS | Hörnum/Sylt | 1 | NS-S |
| Â | Helgoland | 2 | NS-HE1, -2 |
B altic S ea, BS | Boiensdorf/Wismar | 1 | BS-BO |
| Â | Kiel | 1 | BS-K |
E astern A tlantic, EA | France/Roscoff | 1 | EA-ROS |
| Â | France/La Rochelle | 1 | EA-LR |
| Â | Norway | 1 | EA-NO |
| Â | Iceland | 6 | EA-IS1,-6 |
W estern A tlantic, WA | USA/Woods Hole | 3 | WA-WH4, 5, 6 |
R ed S ea, RS | Open Sea | 1 | RS-1 |
| Â | Israel/Eilat | 1 | RS-2 |
E astern P acific, EP | Washington/Friday Harbor | 5 | EP-LAB1, -LAB2* |
| Â | Â | Â | EP-FH8, -1, -11 |
| Â | Oregon/Newport | 1 | EP-P15 |
| Â | California/Berkley | 1 | EP-P1 |
| Â | California/Monterey | 3 | EP-PM16, -3, -1 |
| Â | California/Bodega Bay | 3 | EP-BBH, -F, -J |
M editerranean S ea, MS | France/Perpignan | 8 | MS-PE1,-8 |
| Â | France/Cannes | 1 | MS-CN |
| Â | Croatia/Mljet lakes | 4 | MS-MKL1,-4 |
BL ack Sea, BL | Open Sea | 2 | BL-S1, -2 |
| Â | Bosporus | 2 | BL-BO1, -2 |
I ndian O cean, IO | Australia/Perth | 5 | IO-PE1,-5 |
I ndian O cean, IO | Arabian Emirates-Dubai | 6 | IO-DUB1,-6 |
(Persian Gulf) | Â | Â | Â |
W estern P acific, WP | North-West-Pacific (Japan) | 1 | WP-LIMBATA** |
| Â | Japan/Northern coast | 1 | WP-JAPF |
| Â | Japan/Southern coast | 3 | WP-JAPT, -K, -1 |
Tropical *** | unknown | 1 | MCA-1 |
Aquarium Berlin | unknown | 1 | BERLIN |