Semaeostomeae
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Order Semaeostomeae L. Agassiz 1862
Characteristics of the Order (from Kramp 1961)
Scyphomedusae with umbrella margin cleft into lappets; without a coronal furrow and without pedalia; with (or without) hollow marginal tentacles and with marginal rhopalia; with a single central mouth opening provided with four large curtain-like or gelatinous lips; with gonads in sac-like folds of the endodermal wall of the subumbrella.
Based largely on Kramp (1961), Mianzan & Cornelius (1999), Gershwin (2001), Dawson (2003)
Collections: M = morphology, D = DNA.
Type = *
| Family (3) | Genus (19) | Species (63) | Collections |
| Cyaneidae L. Agassiz 1862 | Cyanea Péron & Lesueur 1810 | annasethe (Haeckel 1880) | |
| annaskala von Lendenfeld 1884 | Tasmania (D,M), Victoria (D,M) | ||
| buitendijki Stiasny 1919 | |||
| capillata (Linné 1758) * | Alaska (D), Norway (D) | ||
| citrea (Kishinouye 1910) | |||
| ferruginea Eschscholtz 1829 | |||
| fulva L. Agassiz 1862 | |||
| lamarcki Péron & Lesueur 1810 | |||
| mjöbergi Stiasny 1921 | |||
| muellerianthe Haacke 1887 | |||
| nozakii Kishinouye 1891 | |||
| postelsi Brandt 1838 | |||
| purpurea Kishinouye 1910 | |||
| rosea Quoy & Gaimard 1824 | New South Wales(D,M) | ||
| Desmonema L. Agassiz 1862 | chierchianum Vanhöffen 1888 | ||
| comatum Larson 1986 | |||
| gaudichaudi (Lesson 1832) * | |||
| glaciale Larson 1986 | |||
| Drymonema Haeckel 1880 | dalmatinum Haeckel 1880 * | ||
| gorgo F. Müller 1883 | |||
| Pelagiidae Gegenbaur 1856 | Chrysaora Péron & Lesueur 1810 | achlyos Martin, Gershwin, Burnett, Cargo & Bloom 1997 | |
| africana (Vanhöffen 1902) | |||
| blossevillei Lesson 1830 | |||
| colorata (Russell 1964) | |||
| depressa (Kishinouye 1902) | |||
| fulgida (Reynaud 1830) | |||
| fuscescens Brandt 1835 | |||
| helvola Brandt 1838 | |||
| hysoscella (Linné 1766) * | |||
| lactea Eschscholtz 1829 | |||
| melanaster Brandt 1838 | |||
| pacifica (Goette 1886) | |||
| plocamia (Lesson 1832) | |||
| quinquecirrha (Desor 1848) | |||
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| Pelagia Péron & Lesueur 1810 | noctiluca (Forskål 1775) * | ||
| Sanderia Goette 1886 | malayensis Goette 1886 | ||
| Ulmaridae Haeckel 1879 | Aurelia Péron & Lesueur 1810 | comatum Larson 1986 | |
| comatum Larson 1986 | |||
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