| Lychnorhiza | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Cnidaria |
| Class: | Scyphozoa |
| Order: | Rhizostomeae |
| Family: | Lychnorhizidae |
| Genus: | Lychnorhiza Haeckel, 1880 |
Lychnorhiza is a genus of jellyfish in the family Lychnorhizidae.
| Lychnorhiza | |
|---|---|
| | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Cnidaria |
| Class: | Scyphozoa |
| Order: | Rhizostomeae |
| Family: | Lychnorhizidae |
| Genus: | Lychnorhiza Haeckel, 1880 |
Lychnorhiza is a genus of jellyfish in the family Lychnorhizidae.
The following species are recognized in the genus Lychnorhiza: [1]
Rhizostomae or Rhizostomeae is an order of jellyfish. Species of this order have neither tentacles nor other structures at the bell's edges. Instead, they have eight highly branched oral arms, along which there are suctorial minimouth orifices. These oral arms become fused as they approach the central part of the jellyfish. The mouth of the animal is also subdivided into minute pores that are linked to coelenteron.
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