Jellyfish
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Jellyfish, also known as sea jellies or simply jellies, are the medusa-phase of certain gelatinous members of the subphylum Medusozoa, which is a major part of the phylum Cnidaria. Jellyfish are mainl
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A purple-striped jellyfish at the Monterey Bay Aquarium
Fossil jellyfish, Rhizostomites lithographicus, one of the Scypho-medusae, from the Kimmeridgian (late Jurassic, 157 to 152 mya) of Solnhofen, Germany
Stranded scyphozoans on a Cambrian fossil tidal flat at Blackberry Hill, Wisconsin
Medusozoa
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Medusozoa is a clade in the phylum Cnidaria, and is often considered a subphylum. It includes the classes Hydrozoa, Scyphozoa, Staurozoa and Cubozoa. Medusozoans are distinguished by having a medusa s
Jellyfish
…Jellyfish, also known as sea jellies or simply jellies, are the medusa-phase of certain gelatinous members of the subphylum Medusozoa, which is a major part of the phylum Cnidaria. Jellyfish are mainly free-swimming marine animals, although a few are anchored to the seabed by stalks…
Sea nettles
Polypodium hydriforme, parasites of obscure affinity
Pelagia noctiluca, a scyphozoan
An unidentified cubozoan