
Rhizostomatidae
Sign in to saveRhizostomatidae is a family of cnidarians in the class Scyphozoa.
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Rhizostomatid
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- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumCnidaria
- ClassScyphozoa
- OrderRhizostomeae
- FamilyRhizostomatidae
Rhizostomatidae es una familia de cnidarios de la clase Scyphozoa.
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Rhizostomatidae is a family of cnidarians in the class Scyphozoa.
==Genera and species== thumb|Rhizostoma octopus|Rhizostoma octopus|left|266x266pxAccording to the World Register of Marine Species, 11 extant species are in four extant genera within this family: Genus Eupilema Eupilema inexpectata Pages, Gili & Bouillon, 1992 Genus Nemopilema Nemopilema nomurai Kishinouye, 1922 Genus Rhizostoma Cuvier, 1800 Rhizostoma luteum (Quoy & Gaimard, 1827) Rhizostoma octopus (Linnaeus, 1758) Rhizostoma pulmo (Macri, 1778) Genus Rhopilema Haeckel, 1880 Rhopilema esculentum Kishinouye, 1891 Rhopilema hispidum Rhopilema nomadica Rhopilema rhopalophora (Haeckel) Rhopilema rhopalophorum Haeckel, 1880 Rhopilema verrilli ===Extinct taxa=== thumb|Simplicibrachia, one of the very few known fossil rhizostomatids|left Genus †Marejellia Žalohar, Gašparič & Hitij, 2025 - Middle Miocene of Slovenia (Tunjice Hills lagerstatte) Genus †Simplicibrachia Broglio Loriga & Sala Manservigi, 1973 - Ypresian of Italy (Monte Bolca lagerstatte)
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