Biology:Ulmaridae

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Short description: Family of jellyfish

Ulmaridae
Moon jellyfish at Gota Sagher.JPG
Aurelia aurita
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Cnidaria
Class: Scyphozoa
Order: Semaeostomeae
Family: Ulmaridae
Haeckel, 1879
Genera

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The Ulmaridae are a family of jellyfish.[1]

Genera

Diplulmaris antarctica from offshore of McMurdo Station, Ross Island.

Formerly, the genus Phacellophora was also included in this family, but is now placed in the family Phacellophoridae.[2]

References

  1. "Marine Species Identification Portal : Family Ulmaridae" (in en). http://species-identification.org/species.php?species_group=zsao&id=555&menuentry=groepen. 
  2. Straehler-Pohl, I., C. L. Widmer, and A. C. Morandini (2011). Characterizations of juvenile stages of some semaeostome Scyphozoa (Cnidaria), with recognition of a new family (Phacellophoridae). Zootaxa 2741: 1-37

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