Ulmaridae

From The Right Wiki
Jump to navigationJump to search

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

See text

The Ulmaridae are a family of jellyfish, which includes the famous moon jellies, and other jellyfish with unique characteristics like Tiburonia granrojo.

Genera

File:Diplulmaris antarctica.jpg
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.[1]

References

File:Commons-logo.svg
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Ulmaridae.
  1. ↑ 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
Stub icon

This Scyphozoa-related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.

Retrieved from "https://rightwiki.org/index.php?title=Ulmaridae&oldid=8753043"