Stomolophidae
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| Stomolophidae | |
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| Stomolophus meleagris | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Cnidaria |
| Class: | Scyphozoa |
| Order: | Rhizostomae |
| Family: | Stomolophidae Haeckel, 1880 |
| Genus: | Stomolophus |
| Species | |
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2 species, see text | |
Stopmolophidae is a family of true jellyfish from the West Atlantic and Pacific. It contains a single genus, Stomolophus.[1]
Species
According to the World Register of Marine Species, Stomolophus includes two species:[2]
- Stomolophus fritillarius
- Stomolophus meleagris - the cannonball or cabbage head jellyfish
References
- ↑ WoRMS. "Stopmolophidae". World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 3 August 2012.
- ↑ WoRMS. "Stomolophus". World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 3 August 2012.
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