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Encyclopedia > Coronatae
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Crown jellyfishes
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Cnidaria
Class: Scyphozoa
Order: Coronatae
Vanhöffen, 1892
Families

See text Scientific classification or biological classification is how biologists group and categorize extinct and living species of organisms. ... Phyla Porifera (sponges) Ctenophora (comb jellies) Cnidaria (coral, jellyfish, anenomes) Placozoa {trichoplax) Subregnum Bilateria (bilateral symmetry) Acoelomorpha (basal) Orthonectida (flatworms, echinoderms, etc. ... Classes Anthozoa - Corals and sea anemones Cubozoa - Sea wasps or box jellyfish Hydrozoa - Hydroids, hydra-like animals Scyphozoa - Jellyfish Cnidaria (from New Latin cnida nematocyst, fr. ... This article is about jellyfish, the sea creatures. ...

Crown Jellyfishes (Coronatae) is an order of jellyfish. Eight families have been described. Scientific classification or biological classification refers to how biologists group and categorize extinct and living species of organisms. ... Orders Stauromedusae Coronatae Semaeostomeae - Disc jellyfish Rhizostomae Jellyfish (also called jellies or sea jellies as they are not true fish, nor are they made of jelly) are animals that belong to Phylum Cnidaria, included in the class Scyphozoa (from Greek skyphos cup and zoon animal). The name jellyfish is also...


Families

  • Atollidae
  • Atorellidae
  • Collaspididae
  • Linuchidae
  • Nausithoidae
  • Paraphyllinidae
  • Periphyllidae
  • Tetraplatidae

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Simpósio de Biologia Marinha - CEBIMar/USP (473 words)
At present the life cycles of 16 species of Coronatae are known, the variations ranging from typical metagenesis by strobilation to the suppression of the stephanoscyphistomae or the medusae.
Morandini & Silveira (2001a) reviewed the history of knowledge about stephanoscyphistomae of Coronatae in Brazil, complemented the diagnostic features for Nausithoe aurea Silveira & Morandini, 1997, and showed that the species occurs north of its type locality in Brazil, and Morandini & Silveira (2001b) described the gametogenesis of the species.
Polyps of the families Atorellidae and Nausithoidae (Scyphozoa: Coronatae).
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