Kingdom Animalia Subphylum Medusozoa Scientific name Cyaneidae Rank Family | Phylum Cnidaria Order Semaeostomeae Higher classification Semaeostomeae | |
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Lifespan Lion's mane jellyfish: 12 months Diameter Lion's mane jellyfish: 50 cm Lower classifications Lion's mane jellyfish, Cyanea, Blue jellyfish | ||
The Cyaneidae are a family of true jellyfish. About 20 species are in this family, including the well-known lion's-mane jellyfish.
Species
As traditionally defined, this family also included the genus Drymonema, but it has been moved to a separate family, the Drymonematidae.
References
Cyaneidae Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA