Citizens Science with Jelly Watch This PPT is

  • Slides: 34
Download presentation
Citizen’s Science with Jelly. Watch This PPT is designed as a Teacher Tutorial and

Citizen’s Science with Jelly. Watch This PPT is designed as a Teacher Tutorial and as an Answer Key to the various species of Hydrozoa that might be used with this activity. Each slide provides an image and information currently available for 26 species of Hydrozoa. Sources for the images and information are also provided in the Notes section of each slide.

Proterozoic Eon - Vendian Era (560 MYA) Ediacara fauna

Proterozoic Eon - Vendian Era (560 MYA) Ediacara fauna

Four Classes of Hydrozoans Hydrozoa Cubozoa Chondrophorina Siphonophorae Carybdeids Chirodropids Scyphozoa True jellies Staurozoa

Four Classes of Hydrozoans Hydrozoa Cubozoa Chondrophorina Siphonophorae Carybdeids Chirodropids Scyphozoa True jellies Staurozoa Stalked jellies

Porpita porpita (Blue button) Habitat bay, beach, Mediterranean sea biome, more Water depth 4,

Porpita porpita (Blue button) Habitat bay, beach, Mediterranean sea biome, more Water depth 4, 919 m max Water temperature 1. 46 degrees C min 28. 7 degrees C max Geographic distribution European waters Gulf of Mexico Mediterranean Sea more Latitude -20. 4 degrees min, 43. 7 degrees max Longitude -158 degrees min, 132. 39 degrees max

Velella velella (By-the-wind sailor) Habitat bay, beach, island, more Water depth 2, 977 m

Velella velella (By-the-wind sailor) Habitat bay, beach, island, more Water depth 2, 977 m max Water Temperature 2. 54 degrees Celsius min 24. 99 degrees Celsius Geographic distribution - Azores, Belgian Coast, more Latitude -38. 6 degrees min, 57. 28 degrees max Longitude -131 degrees mi Peter J. Bryant

Physalia physalis (Portugese man-of-war) Habitat bar, bay, beach, more Water depth 4, 976 m

Physalia physalis (Portugese man-of-war) Habitat bar, bay, beach, more Water depth 4, 976 m max Water temp. -1. 04 degrees Celsius min 27. 89 degrees Celsius max Geographic distribution Atlantic, Atlantic Europe, Australian part of the Bass Strait, more Latitude -67. 2 degrees min 54. 03 degrees max Longitude -158 degrees min 147. 18 degrees max

Phialella zappai (NCN) Geographic distribution East North Pacific

Phialella zappai (NCN) Geographic distribution East North Pacific

Liriope tetraphylla (NCN) Habitat bay, Mediterranean sea Biome Tropical Water depth 2, 725 m

Liriope tetraphylla (NCN) Habitat bay, Mediterranean sea Biome Tropical Water depth 2, 725 m max Water temp. 0. 33 degrees C min, 28. 61 degrees C max Geographic distribution Latitude Longitude Azores Exclusive Economic Zone European waters (ERMS scope) Gulf of Mexico more -29. 1 degrees min, 50. 77 degrees max -129 degrees min 144. 27 degrees max

Aglantha digitale (Pink helmet) Habitat: back-arc basin, bay Water depth: 4938 m Geographic distribution:

Aglantha digitale (Pink helmet) Habitat: back-arc basin, bay Water depth: 4938 m Geographic distribution: Arctic Ocean, Barents Sea Latitude: -22. 3 degrees min 89. 4 degrees max Longitude: -180 degrees min

Aequorea victoria (Water jellyfish) Habitat coast, Mediterranean sea Biome pelagic zone, more Water depth

Aequorea victoria (Water jellyfish) Habitat coast, Mediterranean sea Biome pelagic zone, more Water depth 6 m max Water temp. 10. 15 degrees C max 9. 97 degrees C min Geographic distribution Canadian Exclusive Economic Zone [Pacific part] East North Pacific FAO fishing area 67, more Latitude 52. 15 degrees min 53. 2 degrees max Longitude -131 degrees max -132 degrees min

Carukia barnesi (Irukandji) Range depth: near surface to 10 -20 m. Habitat Regions: saltwater

Carukia barnesi (Irukandji) Range depth: near surface to 10 -20 m. Habitat Regions: saltwater or marine Aquatic Biomes: reef; coastal Geographic distribution: Indo-Pacific

Carybdea sivickisi (Box jelly or Marine stinger) Habitat: ocean, sea, beach, subtropical, more Geographic

Carybdea sivickisi (Box jelly or Marine stinger) Habitat: ocean, sea, beach, subtropical, more Geographic distribution: Central Indo. Pacific, New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone Latitude: 33. 69 degrees max, 33. 69 degrees min Longitude: 135. 34 degrees min, 135. 34 degrees max Alvaro Migotto

Chironex fleckeri (Sea wasp or Box Jellyfish) Habitat: bay, fresh water, mangrove biome, more

Chironex fleckeri (Sea wasp or Box Jellyfish) Habitat: bay, fresh water, mangrove biome, more Water depth: 25 m min; 40 m max Water temp. : 28. 19 degrees C max, 28. 19 degrees C min Geographic distribution: Australia Latitude: -12. 5 degrees max, -17. 8 degrees min Longitude: 128. 78 degrees min, 146. 1 degrees max

Chiropsalmus quadrumanus (Four-handed box jellyfish) Habitat Regions: marine Geographic distribution: Gulf of Mexico, North

Chiropsalmus quadrumanus (Four-handed box jellyfish) Habitat Regions: marine Geographic distribution: Gulf of Mexico, North and West Atlantic (Carolinian, Cape Hatteras through Florida)

Aurelia aurita (Moon jellyfish) Habitat Regions: saltwater or marine Aquatic Biomes: reef; lakes &

Aurelia aurita (Moon jellyfish) Habitat Regions: saltwater or marine Aquatic Biomes: reef; lakes & ponds, coastal; warm tropical waters Geographic distribution: Indian, Atlantic, Pacific Oceans

Aurelia labiata (Moon jellyfish) Depth Range: 0 – 1000 m Habitat Regions: Temperate -

Aurelia labiata (Moon jellyfish) Depth Range: 0 – 1000 m Habitat Regions: Temperate - bays, harbors Aquatic Biomes: coastal and pelagic Geographic distribution: Pacific Ocean, San Diego to Alaska

Cassiopea xamachana (Upside-down jellyfish) Range depth: Shallow Areas (low) m Biogeographic Regions: Atlantic Ocean

Cassiopea xamachana (Upside-down jellyfish) Range depth: Shallow Areas (low) m Biogeographic Regions: Atlantic Ocean (native), Pacific ocean & Mediterranean Sea (introduced) Habitat Regions: tropical, saltwater or marine Aquatic Biomes: Benthic, reef

Chrysaora fuscescens (Sea nettle) Range depth: Epipelagic Biogeographic Regions: Japan, Siberia, Alaska to Mexico,

Chrysaora fuscescens (Sea nettle) Range depth: Epipelagic Biogeographic Regions: Japan, Siberia, Alaska to Mexico, common in central California & Oregon Habitat Regions: pelagic on open coast Aquatic Biomes: Benthic, reef Dave Cowles

Chrysaora hysoscella (Compass jellyfish) Range depth: 30 to 2 meters Geographic Regions: Celtic, Irish,

Chrysaora hysoscella (Compass jellyfish) Range depth: 30 to 2 meters Geographic Regions: Celtic, Irish, North Seas, Mediterranean Sea, South Africa Habitat Regions: Temperate, saltwater, marine Aquatic Biomes: Pelagic, coastal Latitude: 50. 0 degrees to 52 degrees North

Chrysaora quinquecirrha (Sea nettle) Geographic Regions: Indian & Atlantic (native), Pacific (introduced) Habitat Regions:

Chrysaora quinquecirrha (Sea nettle) Geographic Regions: Indian & Atlantic (native), Pacific (introduced) Habitat Regions: Temperate, Tropical, saltwater, marine, estuarine, intertidal Aquatic Biomes: Coastal, brackish water

Craspedacusta sowerbyi (Freshwater jellyfish) Geographic Region: Nearctic Habitat Regions: Temperate, tropical, freshwater Aquatic Biomes:

Craspedacusta sowerbyi (Freshwater jellyfish) Geographic Region: Nearctic Habitat Regions: Temperate, tropical, freshwater Aquatic Biomes: Lakes and ponds, rivers and streams

Cyanea arctica or capillata (Lion’s mane) Geographic Regions: Atlantic & Pacific (native) Habitat Regions:

Cyanea arctica or capillata (Lion’s mane) Geographic Regions: Atlantic & Pacific (native) Habitat Regions: Cooler regions of Atlantic, Pacific, North Sea, and Baltic Sea Aquatic Biomes: Pelagic & Benthic

Haliclystus auricula (Kaleidoscope jellyfish) Biogeographic Regions: Northern Pacific Ocean Habitat Regions: Eelgrass beds Aquatic

Haliclystus auricula (Kaleidoscope jellyfish) Biogeographic Regions: Northern Pacific Ocean Habitat Regions: Eelgrass beds Aquatic Biomes: Cool coastal, estuarine

Linuche unguiculata (Thimble jellyfish) Range depth: 0 – 5000 m Biogeographic Regions: Western, Tropical

Linuche unguiculata (Thimble jellyfish) Range depth: 0 – 5000 m Biogeographic Regions: Western, Tropical Atlantic, West Indies & Bahamas Habitat Regions: Tropical, saltwater, marine Aquatic Biomes: Pelagic

Mastigias papua (Golden medusa) Range depth: 1 m Biogeographic Regions: Indian Ocean, China Sea

Mastigias papua (Golden medusa) Range depth: 1 m Biogeographic Regions: Indian Ocean, China Sea to Japan, Pacific Ocean Habitat Regions: Temperate, saltwater, marine Aquatic Biomes: Pelagic, coastal M. N Dawson

Pelagia noctiluca (Purple-striped jellyfish) Range depth: 1 m Biogeographic Regions: Mediterranean and Atlantic Ocean

Pelagia noctiluca (Purple-striped jellyfish) Range depth: 1 m Biogeographic Regions: Mediterranean and Atlantic Ocean Habitat Regions: Temperate, pelagic, coastal, benthic Aquatic Biomes: Pelagic, coastal

Periphylla periphylla (Crown or Helmet jellyfish) Range depth: 0 – 1000 m Biogeographic Regions:

Periphylla periphylla (Crown or Helmet jellyfish) Range depth: 0 – 1000 m Biogeographic Regions: All but the Arctic Habitat Regions: Temperate, Tropical, Polar, saltwater, marine Aquatic Biomes: Pelagic

Phyllorhiza punctata (White-spotted jellyfish) Biogeographic Regions: Australia, Hawaii, Caribbean, Gulf of Mexico (introduced) Habitat

Phyllorhiza punctata (White-spotted jellyfish) Biogeographic Regions: Australia, Hawaii, Caribbean, Gulf of Mexico (introduced) Habitat Regions: Tropical, saltwater, estuarine, harbors, bays

Stomolophus meleagris (Cannonball jellyfish) Biogeographic Regions: Atlantic & Pacific Ocean, Sea of Japan, South

Stomolophus meleagris (Cannonball jellyfish) Biogeographic Regions: Atlantic & Pacific Ocean, Sea of Japan, South China Sea Habitat Regions: Tropical, saltwater, marine Aquatic Biomes: Coastal, estuarine Jo O'Keefe

Thalassocalyce inconstans (Ctenophore) Biogeographic Regions: Gulf of Mexico, West North Atlantic Habitat Regions: Bay,

Thalassocalyce inconstans (Ctenophore) Biogeographic Regions: Gulf of Mexico, West North Atlantic Habitat Regions: Bay, Marine Latitude: 22. 28 degrees min; 27. 47 degrees max Longitude: -82. 7 degrees max -97. 8 degrees min

Jellyfish Life Cycle

Jellyfish Life Cycle

This infographic provides one option for students to use to communicate their findings during

This infographic provides one option for students to use to communicate their findings during their Jellyfish Investigation.

This sample rubric can be used in the assessment of this infographic

This sample rubric can be used in the assessment of this infographic