Biology:Ulmaridae
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Short description: Family of jellyfish
| Ulmaridae | |
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| Aurelia aurita | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Cnidaria |
| Class: | Scyphozoa |
| Order: | Semaeostomeae |
| Family: | Ulmaridae Haeckel, 1879 |
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The Ulmaridae are a family of jellyfish.[1]
Genera
Formerly, the genus Phacellophora was also included in this family, but is now placed in the family Phacellophoridae.[2]
- Aurelia (includes the moon jelly)
- Aurosa
- Deepstaria
- Diplulmaris
- Discomedusa
- Floresca
- Parumbrosa
- Poralia
- Stellamedusa
- Sthenonia
- Stygiomedusa (giant phantom jelly)
- Tiburonia
- Ulmaris
References
- ↑ "Marine Species Identification Portal : Family Ulmaridae" (in en). http://species-identification.org/species.php?species_group=zsao&id=555&menuentry=groepen.
- ↑ 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
Wikidata ☰ Q2400989 entry
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