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Discomedusa

Scyphozoa - Semaeostomeae - Ulmariidae

Taxonomy
Discomedusa was named by Clauss (1877). It is extant.

It was assigned to Ulmariidae by Bayer et al. (1956).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1877Discomedusa Clauss
1956Discomedusa Bayer et al. p. F44

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
subphylumMedusozoa
classScyphozoaGoette 1887
RankNameAuthor
subclassDiscomedusaeHaeckel 1880
orderSemaeostomeae(Agassiz 1862)
familyUlmariidaeHaeckel 1880
genusDiscomedusaClauss 1877

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

G. Discomedusa Clauss 1877
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Vision: blindc
Created: 2010-02-15 05:15:41
Modified: 2010-02-15 07:15:41
Source: c = class
Reference: Aberhan et al. 2004
Collections
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