Marejellia Žalohar et al. 2025 (jellyfish)

Scyphozoa - Rhizostomeae

Full reference: J. Žalohar, R. Gašparič, and T. Hitij. 2025. Marejellia nereis gen. nov., sp. nov.: a middle Miocene rhizostomean medusa from Slovenia with indications of exceptional pigment preservation and bloom accumulation. Photo Atlas of the Tunjice Konservat-Lagerstätte 97-116

Parent taxon: Rhizostomeae according to J. Žalohar et al. 2025

Sister taxa: Leptobrachiidae, Prothysanostoma, Simplicibrachia

Subtaxa: Marejellia nereis

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Type: Marejellia nereis

Distribution: found only at Tunjice Village, location A (Miocene of Slovenia)

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