Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Cnidaria > Subphylum Medusozoa > Class Scyphozoa > Subclass Discomedusae > Order Semaeostomeae

Phacellophoridae Straehler-Pohl, Widmer & Morandini, 2011

Rank: Family
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Phacellophora Brandt, 1835

Vernaculars (+) (-)

 English: Phacellophorid
 Japanese: サムクラゲ科

Literature

original description

Straehler-Pohl, I.; Widmer, C. L.; Morandini, A. C. (2011). Characterizations of juvenile stages of some semaeostome Scyphozoa (Cnidaria), with recognition of a new family (Phacellophoridae. Zootaxa. 2741: 1-37.

additional source

Jarms, G. & Morandini, A.C. (2019). World Atlas of Jellyfish. Dölling und Galitz Verlag, 816p.

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Citation

Collins, A.G.; Morandini, A.C.; Cartwright, P. (2025). World List of Scyphozoa. Phacellophoridae Straehler-Pohl, Widmer & Morandini, 2011. Via: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2011) European Register of Marine Species, Accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1259501

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


marine, not brackish, not fresh, not terrestrial

Importance

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Last modified

2019-12-15 by André C. Morandini

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