Mastigiidae | |
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Phyllorhiza punctata | |
Scientific classification
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Cnidaria |
Class: | Scyphozoa |
Order: | Rhizostomeae |
Suborder: | Kolpophorae |
Family: |
Mastigiidae Stiasny, 1921 |
Genera | |
3-4, see text |
Mastigiidae is a family of true jellyfish. [1] The family is native to the Indo-Pacific, but a species of Mastigias has been introduced to the West Atlantic, and Phyllorhiza punctata has been introduced to the West Atlantic and Mediterranean Sea. [2] [3]
According to the World Register of Marine Species, this family includes 4 genera: [1]
Mastigiidae | |
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Phyllorhiza punctata | |
Scientific classification
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Cnidaria |
Class: | Scyphozoa |
Order: | Rhizostomeae |
Suborder: | Kolpophorae |
Family: |
Mastigiidae Stiasny, 1921 |
Genera | |
3-4, see text |
Mastigiidae is a family of true jellyfish. [1] The family is native to the Indo-Pacific, but a species of Mastigias has been introduced to the West Atlantic, and Phyllorhiza punctata has been introduced to the West Atlantic and Mediterranean Sea. [2] [3]
According to the World Register of Marine Species, this family includes 4 genera: [1]