Ulmaridae
The Ulmaridae are a family of jellyfish.[1]
| Ulmaridae | |
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| Aurelia aurita | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Cnidaria |
| Class: | Scyphozoa |
| Order: | Semaeostomeae |
| Family: | Ulmaridae Haeckel, 1879 |
| Genera | |
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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
- Tiburonia
- Ulmaris
References
- "Marine Species Identification Portal : Family Ulmaridae". species-identification.org. Retrieved 2018-01-29.
- 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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