Nausithoe challengeri | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Cnidaria |
Class: | Scyphozoa |
Order: | Coronatae |
Family: | Nausithoidae |
Genus: | Nausithoe |
Species: | N. challengeri |
Binomial name | |
Nausithoe challengeri (Haeckel, 1880) | |
Synonyms | |
Nauphanta challengeriHaeckel, 1880 |
Nausithoe challengeri is a species of crown jellyfish in the family Nausithoidae. [1] [2] Adult medusa are believed to be up to 12 millimeters in diameter, and the specimen has long and thin tentacles. [3]