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Jellyfish
"Discomedusae", from Ernst Haeckel's Kunstformen der Natur, 1904
"Discomedusae", from Ernst Haeckel's Kunstformen der Natur, 1904
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Cnidaria
Class: Scyphozoa
Subclass: Discomedusae

Discomedusae is a taxonomic group (subclass of the Scyphozoa) of jellyfish. Image File history File links Download high resolution version (2300x3300, 2099 KB) Wikipedia links on Talk: Because the description below is a Wikimedia Commons description page, the links are to Wikimedia Commons pages also. ... Ernst Haeckel. ... The 8th print, Discomedusae. ... Scientific classification or biological classification is a method by which biologists group and categorize species of organisms. ... “Animalia” redirects here. ... Classes Anthozoa — corals and sea anemones Scyphozoa — jellyfish Staurozoa — stalked jellyfish Cubozoa — sea wasps or box jellyfish Polypodiozoa Hydrozoa — hydroids, hydra-like animals Trilobozoa — extincts Cnidaria[1] (IPA: [2]) is a phylum containing some 11,000 species of relatively simple animals found exclusively in aquatic, mostly marine, environments. ... This article is about jellyfish, the sea creatures. ... Orders Stauromedusae Coronatae Semaeostomeae Rhizostomae Jellyfish are marine invertebrates belonging to the Scyphozoan class. ...


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