Rhizostomatidae
Rhizostomatidae | |
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Rhizostoma pulmo | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Cnidaria |
Class: | Scyphozoa |
Order: | Rhizostomeae |
Suborder: | |
Family: | Rhizostomatidae Cuvier, 1799 |
Genera | |
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Rhizostomatidae is a family of cnidarians in the class Scyphozoa.[1]
Genera and species[]
According to the World Register of Marine Species, 11 extant species are in four extant genera within this family:
- Genus Eupilema[2]
- Eupilema inexpectata Pages, Gili & Bouillon, 1992
- Genus Nemopilema[3]
- Nemopilema nomurai Kishinouye, 1922
- Genus Rhizostoma Cuvier, 1800[4]
- (Quoy & Gaimard, 1827)
- (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Rhizostoma pulmo (Macri, 1778)
- Genus Rhopilema Haeckel, 1880[5]
- Rhopilema esculentum Kishinouye, 1891
- Rhopilema nomadica
- (Haeckel)
- Haeckel, 1880
- Rhopilema verrilli
Extinct taxa[]
- Genus †Essexella
- Genus †, is known from fossils in the Ypresian-aged Monte Bolca lagerstatten.
References[]
- ^ http://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=135238 accessed 4 August 2013
- ^ http://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=267426 accessed 4 August 2013
- ^ http://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=267618 accessed 4 August 2013
- ^ http://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=135257 accessed 4 August 2013
- ^ http://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=135258 accessed 4 August 2013
Categories:
- Rhizostomatidae
- Daktyliophorae
- Cnidarian families
- Scyphozoan stubs