Biology:Thysanostoma

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Short description: Genus of jellyfishes

Thysanostoma
Thysanostoma loriferum.jpg
Thysanostoma loriferum
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Cnidaria
Class: Scyphozoa
Order: Rhizostomeae
Family: Thysanostomatidae
Gegenbaur, 1857
Genus: Thysanostoma
Agassiz, 1862

Thysanostomatidae is a family of true jellyfish from the Indo-Pacific.[1] The first sighting of Thysanostoma loriferum in Hong Kong; extending its known range from the Philippines, the Malay Archipelago, and Hawaii;[2] was from the Hong Kong Jellyfish Citizen Science project and sightings on iNaturalist.[3]

Species

Thysanostoma loriferum

According to the World Register of Marine Species, this family includes one genus, Thysanostoma, with three species:[1]

  • Thysanostoma flagellatum (Haeckel, 1880)
  • Thysanostoma loriferum (Ehrenberg, 1837)
  • Thysanostoma thysanura Haeckel, 1880

References

External links

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