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Scyphozoa (jellyfish)
Taxonomy
Scyphozoa was named by Goette (1887). It is extant. It was considered polyphyletic by Kayal et al. (2013).
It was assigned to Cnidaria by Barnes (1998), Sepkoski (2002) and Pacheco et al. (2015); and to Medusozoa by Kayal et al. (2013), Van Iten et al. (2014) and Van Iten et al. (2016).
It was assigned to Cnidaria by Barnes (1998), Sepkoski (2002) and Pacheco et al. (2015); and to Medusozoa by Kayal et al. (2013), Van Iten et al. (2014) and Van Iten et al. (2016).
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1887 | Scyphozoa Goette |
1998 | Scyphozoa Barnes p. 185 |
2002 | Scyphozoa Sepkoski |
2013 | Scyphozoa Kayal et al. |
2014 | Scyphozoa Van Iten et al. p. 678 |
2015 | Scyphozoa Pacheco et al. p. 14 |
2016 | Scyphozoa Van Iten et al. |
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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.
Cl. Scyphozoa Goette 1887 [jellyfish]
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G. †Adesmoconularia
Or. †Anabaritida
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Fm. †Anabaritidae Missarzhevsky 1974
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G. †Aculeochrea Val'kov and Sysoev 1970
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†Aculeochrea ornata Val'kov and Sysoev 1970
†Aculeochrea rugosa Val'kov and Sysoev 1970
Invalid names: Longiochrea Val'kov and Sysoev 1970 [synonym]
G. †Anabarites Voronova and Missarzhevsky 1969
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†Anabarites biplicatus Missarzhevsky 1989
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Invalid names: Anabarites bisulcatus Federov 1990 [synonym]
†Anabarites compositus Rozanov et al. 1969
†Anabarites hariolus Val'kov 1987
†Anabarites hexasulcatus Missarzhevsky 1974
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Invalid names: Anabaritellus xishuiensis Qian 1977 [synonym]
†Anabarites kelleri Missarzhevsky 1989
†Anabarites korobovi Rozanov and Missarzhevsky 1966
†Anabarites latus Val'kov and Sysoev 1970
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Invalid names: Angustiochrea magna Bokova 1990 [synonym]
†Anabarites modestus Bokova 1985
†Anabarites natellus Val'kov and Sysoev 1970
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Invalid names: Lobiochrea formosa Bokova 1990 [synonym], Lobiochrea trialata Val'kov 1989 [synonym]
†Anabarites rectus Vasil'eva 1984
†Anabarites sexalox Bengtson et al. 1990
†Anabarites signatus Missarzhevsky and Mambetov 1981
†Anabarites tristichus Rozanov et al. 1969
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Invalid names: Anabarites gracilis Chen 1984 [synonym], Jakutiochrea lenta Val'kov 1987 [synonym], Jakutiochrea portentosa Val'kov 1987 [synonym], Jakutiochrea solita Val'kov 1987 [synonym]
†Anabarites trisulcatus Voronova and Missarzhevsky 1969
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Invalid names: Anabarites grandis Val'kov 1982 [synonym], Anabarites obliquasulcatus Qian 1978 [synonym], Anabarites primitivus Qian and Jiang 1980 [synonym], Anabarites rotundum Qian 1977 [synonym], Anabarites rotundus Qian 1989 [synonym], Anabarites sulcoconvex Qian 1978 [synonym], Anabarites tenuistriatus Qian 1989 [synonym], Anabarites undulatus Qian 1978 [synonym]
†Anabarites trymatus Bengtson et al. 1990
†Anabarites valkovi Bokova 1990
†Anabarites voluta Rozanov et al. 1969
Invalid names: Anabaritellus Missarzhevsky 1974 [synonym], Angustiochrea Val'kov and Sysoev 1970 [synonym], Jakutiochrea Val'kov and Sysoev 1970 [synonym], Kotuites Missarzhevsky 1989 [synonym], Kugdatheca Rozanov et al. 1969 [synonym], Lobiochrea Val'kov and Sysoev 1970 [synonym], Sexangulatus Federov 1990 [synonym], Udzhaites Vasil’eva 1986 [synonym]
G. †Cambrotubulus Rozanov et al. 1969
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†Cambrotubulus corniformis Elicki 1994
†Cambrotubulus decurvatus Rozanov et al. 1969
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Invalid names: Cambrotubulus conicus Missarzhevsky 1989 [synonym], Cambrotubulus crassus Federov 1990 [synonym], Cambrotubulus plicativus Val'kov 1987 [synonym], Platysolenites sibirica Val'kov 1968 [synonym]
G. †Selindeochrea Val'kov 1982
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†Selindeochrea missarzhevskyi Vasil’eva 1986
†Selindeochrea tecta Val'kov 1982
†Selindeochrea ternaria Rozanov et al. 1969
†Selindeochrea tricarinata Rozanov et al. 1969
†Selindeochrea tripartita Rozanov et al. 1969
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Invalid names: Anabarites tribaculatus Bokova 1990 [synonym]
G. †Tiksitheca Rozanov et al. 1969
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†Tiksitheca fangxianensis Duan 1984
†Tiksitheca huangshandongensis Qian et al. 1979
†Tiksitheca licis Rozanov et al. 1969
Invalid names: Anabaritinae Missarzhevsky 1974 [empty]
G. †Circonularia
G. †Climacoconus
G. †Conularina
Or. †Coronatida
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G. †Octomedusa Johnson and Richardson, Jr. 1968
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†Octomedusa pieckorum Johnson and Richardson, Jr. 1968
Subcl. †Discomedusae Haeckel 1880
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Or. Semaeostomeae Agassiz 1862
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G. †Garraconularia
G. †Holoconularia
Fm. †Olivooidae Steiner 2014
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Unr. †Paleoscyphozoa Van Iten et al. 2014
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Unr. †Conulatae Moore and Harrington 1956
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Or. †Conulariida Miller and Gurley 1896
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Subor. †Conulariina Miller and Gurley 1896
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Fm. †Conulariellidae Kiderlen 1937
Fm. †Conulariidae Walcott 1886
Or. †Conularina Miller and Gurley 1896
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Fm. †Hexangulaconulariidae He 1987
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G. †Arthrochites Chen 1982
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Invalid names: Primaconulariella [synonym], Sacciella He 1984 [synonym]
G. †Hexaconularia He and Yang 1986
G. †Tasmanoconularia
Invalid names: Lithorhizostomatida [empty], Scyphomedusae Lankester 1881 [empty]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Reference: Aberhan et al. 2004 |
Age range
Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Wonokan to the top of the Otapirian or 580.00000 to 201.60000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 541.0 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 541.0 Ma
Collections (678 total)
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Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Ediacaran | Paraguay | Corumbella werneri (131398) | |
Ediacaran | USA (Nevada) | Corumbella sp. (7180 231412) | |
Ediacaran | China (Shaanxi) | Anabarites sp. (200480) | |
Ediacaran | Russian Federation (Sakha) | Cambrotubulus sp. (99227) | |
Ediacaran | India | Tirasiana sp. (99446 99448 209000) | |
Ediacaran | Iran | Corumbella sp. (195101 195106 195107) | |
Ediacaran | Brazil | Corumbella werneri (51753) | |
Vendian | Brazil | Corumbella werneri (97562) | |
Wonokan - Poundian | Canada (Yukon) | Tirasiana sp. (10356 10358) | |
Manykaian | Norway | Tirasiana sp. (51872) | |
Manykaian | Russian Federation (Siberia) | Anabarites sp., Cambrotubulus sp., Cambrotubulus decurvatus, Tiksitheca korobovi (50316) Cambrotubulus sp., Cambrotubulus decurvatus (50318) Tiksitheca licis (50415) Tiksitheca licis, Cambrotubulus conicus (50416) | |
Manykaian | China (Sichuan) | Carinachites tetrasulcatus, Carinachites curvatornatus, Arthrochites emeishanensis (7818) | |
Manykaian | China (Shaanxi) | Hexaconularia sichuanensis (7819) | |
Nemakit-Daldynian | India | Hexangulaconularia formosa, Olivooides multisulcatus (99560) | |
Nemakit-Daldynian | China (Shaanxi) | Anabarites trisulcatus (86621) Anabarites trisulcatus, Carinachites tetrasulcatus, Carinachites curvatornatus, Arthrochites emeishanensis, Olivooides multisulcatus (86619) Anabarites trisulcatus, Hexaconularia sp., Olivooides multisulcatus (86554 86555) Anabarites trisulcatus, Olivooides multisulcatus (51734 86553 86556 86557 86558 86559 86560 86564) Hexaconularia sp., Olivooides multisulcatus (86561 86566 86567 86568) Olivooides multisulcatus (86562 86569 86570) Qinscyphus necopinus, Anabarites trisulcatus (86620) | |
Nemakit-Daldynian | Russian Federation | Tiksitheca sp. (99187) | |
Nemakit-Daldynian | Russian Federation (Khabarovsk Krai) | Cambrotubulus sp., Tiksitheca licis, Anabarites trisulcatus, Cambrotubulus conicus (50418) Kugdatheca voluta, Tiksitheca licis, Anabarites tripartitus, Anabarites ternarius, Anabarites hexasulcatus, Selindeochrea tecta, Anabarites kelleri, Mariochrea sinuosa (50367) | |
Nemakit-Daldynian | India (Uttarakhand) | Tiksitheca korabovi, Anabarites trisulcatus, Olivooides alveus (97716) | |
Nemakit-Daldynian | Mongolia (Khasagt-Khairkhan) | Tiksitheca licis (9942) | |
Nemakit-Daldynian | Russian Federation (Krasnoyarsk Krai) | Anabarites trisulcatus (233192 233193) |