Cepheidae
Also known as: Cepheid, Crowned Jellies, crowned jellyfishes, イボクラゲ科
Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Cnidaria |
| Class | Scyphozoa |
| Order | Rhizostomeae |
| Family | Cepheidae |
| Published in | Agassiz, L. (1862). Contributions to the natural history of the United States of America. Little Brown, Boston, 4: 1–380, pls 1–19. https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=35267 |
| Habitat | MARINE |
| Genera | 5 |
| Species records held | 18 |
| Descendant taxa (GBIF) | 30 |
| GBIF key | 7410 |
Genera in Cepheidae
- Cephea — 7 species: Cephea cephea, Cephea coerulea, Cephea conifera, Cephea diplopilus, Cephea fusca, Cephea octostyla, Cephea otostyla
- Netrostoma — 4 species: Netrostoma coerulescens, Netrostoma dumokuroa, Netrostoma nuda, Netrostoma setouchianum
- Cotylorhiza — 3 species: Cotylorhiza ambulacrata, Cotylorhiza erythraea, Cotylorhiza tuberculata
- Polyrhiza — 3 species: Polyrhiza homopneusis, Polyrhiza orithyia, Polyrhiza vesiculosa
- Marivagia — 1 species: Marivagia stellata
Source and Attribution
Taxonomic rank data on this page is drawn from the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy, doi.org/10.15468/39omei, GBIF Secretariat, licensed CC BY 4.0. Member-species counts are counts of records held in the Sanctum species index, not a claim of completeness for the family.