Kingdom Animalia Phylum Cnidaria Order Narcomedusae | Class Hydrozoa Rank Family | |
Similar Narcomedusae, Cuninidae, Rhopalonematidae, Trachymedusae, Tetraplatidae | ||
Solmarisidae is a family of jellyfish in the order Narcomedusae. The name is sometimes spelled "Solmaridae".
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Characteristics
Members of this family have dome-shaped bells and numerous tentacles set above the undulating margin of the bell. They do not have gastric pouches as do other members of the order. The gonads are situated inside the wall of the stomach.
Genera and species
The World Register of Marine Species lists the following genera and species:
References
Solmarisidae Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA