
Ulmaridae
Sign in to saveThe Ulmaridae are a family of jellyfish, which includes the moon jellies, and other jellyfish with unique characteristics like Tiburonia granrojo.
Species
Ulmarid
FAMILY
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumCnidaria
- ClassScyphozoa
- OrderSemaeostomeae
- FamilyUlmaridae
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 46
- Family
- Ulmaridae
- Collections
- SIO, CAS, NMV, TCWC, USNM, SAMA
- Recorded in
- Costa Rica, United States, Australia, Antarctica
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- Semaeostomeae
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The Ulmaridae are a family of jellyfish, which includes the moon jellies, and other jellyfish with unique characteristics like Tiburonia granrojo.
==Genera== thumb|Diplulmaris antarctica from offshore of [[McMurdo Station, Ross Island.]] Formerly, the genus Phacellophora was also included in this family, but is now placed in the family Phacellophoridae. Aurelia (includes the moon jelly) Aurosa Deepstaria Diplulmaris Discomedusa Floresca Parumbrosa Poralia Santjordia Stellamedusa Sthenonia Stygiomedusa (giant phantom jelly) Tiburonia Ulmaris
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