Methods/Cyaneidae

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Cyaneidae


Cyanea sp 

Tank

1. Place jellyfish in a tank.


  • Lateral view whole animal (Front).

    Lateral view whole animal (Front).

  • Lateral view whole animal (Front RGB).

    Lateral view whole animal (Front RGB).

  • Whole animal from top.

    Whole animal from top.

  • Close-up Front/Right Quadrant-Front or side.

    Close-up Front/Right Quadrant-Front or side.

  • Close-up Bell Margin (Front or Side).

    Close-up Bell Margin (Front or Side).

  • Close-up of tentacle (Front or Side).

    Close-up of tentacle (Front or Side).

  • Close-up of Oral arms (Front or Side).

    Close-up of Oral arms (Front or Side).

  • Oral side up from top.

    Oral side up from top.


2. Lift up bell, oral arms to expose ends of manubrium.


  • Close-up of Manubrium / Mouth.

    Close-up of Manubrium / Mouth.


Table 

1. Subumbrella up, tentacles/oral arms out.

- Measure Bell Diameter: ______________

- Measure Bell Thickness: 

  1. _______
  2. _______
  3. _______


  • Whole medusa (RGB with flash).

    Whole medusa (RGB with flash).

  • Whole medusa (Bottom Illum/ Full trans.

    Whole medusa (Bottom Illum/ Full trans.


2. Move tentacles/oral arms from quadrant.


  • Close-up of Quadrant (Bottom Illum/ Full trans.

    Close-up of Quadrant (Bottom Illum/ Full trans.

  • Picture of center (Bottom Illum/ B. Background.

    Picture of center (Bottom Illum/ B. Background.

  • Close-up of Velar Lappets (Bottom Illum/ Full trans).

    Close-up of Velar Lappets (Bottom Illum/ Full trans).

  • Close-up of Rhopaliar Lappets (Bottom Illum/ B. background).

    Close-up of Rhopaliar Lappets (Bottom Illum/ B. background).

  • Close-up Rhopalium (Bottom Illum/ B. background).

    Close-up Rhopalium (Bottom Illum/ B. background).

  • Close-up of Rhopalium (Bottom Illum/ Full trans).)

    Close-up of Rhopalium (Bottom Illum/ Full trans).)

  • Close-up of Coronal muscles (Bottom Illum/ Full trans) Picture 1.

    Close-up of Coronal muscles (Bottom Illum/ Full trans) Picture 1.

  • Close-up of Coronal Muscles (Bottom illum/ Full trans) Picture 2.

    Close-up of Coronal Muscles (Bottom illum/ Full trans) Picture 2.

  • Close-up of Radial Muscles (Bottom Illum/ B background).

    Close-up of Radial Muscles (Bottom Illum/ B background).

  • Close-up of gonad (Bottom Illum/ B. background).

    Close-up of gonad (Bottom Illum/ B. background).

  • Close-up of canals 2 quads (Bottom Illum/ Full trans) Picture 1.

    Close-up of canals 2 quads (Bottom Illum/ Full trans) Picture 1.

  • Close-up of canals 2 quads (Bottom Illum/ Full trans) Picture 2.

    Close-up of canals 2 quads (Bottom Illum/ Full trans) Picture 2.

  • Close-up of canals 2 quads (Bottom Illum/ Full trans) Picture 3.

    Close-up of canals 2 quads (Bottom Illum/ Full trans) Picture 3.

  • Close-up of canals 2 quads (Bottom Illum/ B. background).

    Close-up of canals 2 quads (Bottom Illum/ B. background).


3. Move oral arms to top in a group (reveal oral pillars)

- Measure depth of oral pillar: ______________

- Measure Height of oral pillar: ______________

- Measure the wide of oral pillar: ______________


  • Close-up of oral arms/ terminal clubs (Bottom Illum/ B. background).

    Close-up of oral arms/ terminal clubs (Bottom Illum/ B. background).

  • Close-up of oral arms/ terminal clubs (Bottom Illum/ Full trans).

    Close-up of oral arms/ terminal clubs (Bottom Illum/ Full trans).

  • Close-up of a single oral arm (Bottom Illum/ B. background).

    Close-up of a single oral arm (Bottom Illum/ B. background).

  • Close-up of single oral arm (Bottom Illum/ Full trans).

    Close-up of single oral arm (Bottom Illum/ Full trans).


4. Flip animal so exumbrella face up.


  • Close-up of Exumbrella Quadrant (Bottom Illum/ B. background).

    Close-up of Exumbrella Quadrant (Bottom Illum/ B. background).

  • Whole animal Exumbrella (Bottom Illum/ Full trans).

    Whole animal Exumbrella (Bottom Illum/ Full trans).


5. Count the tentacles of the first quadrant: ______________

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