Semaeostomeae
Order of jellyfish with four long, frilly oral arms / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Semaeostomeae (literally "flag mouths") is an order of large jellyfish characterized by four long, frilly oral arms flanking their quadrate mouths. The umbrella is domed with scalloped margins, and the gastrovascular system consists of four unbranched pouches radiating outwards from the central stomach; no ring canal is present. They usually possess eight tentacles; four are per-radical and four are inter-radical.[1]
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Semaeostomeae | |
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Sea nettles, Chrysaora fuscescens | |
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Cnidaria |
Class: | Scyphozoa |
Subclass: | Discomedusae |
Order: | Semaeostomeae L. Agassiz, 1862 |
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