Nausithoe hagenbeckii | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Cnidaria |
Class: | Scyphozoa |
Order: | Coronatae |
Family: | Nausithoidae |
Genus: | Nausithoe |
Species: | N. hagenbeckii |
Binomial name | |
Nausithoe hagenbeckii Jarms, 2001 |
Nausithoe hagenbeckii is a species of crown jellyfish in the family Nausithoidae. [1] [2] Medusa of the species are estimated to be ~5 millimeters in diameter. [2] Despite being a marine jellyfish, this species has yet to be found in the wild: the type specimen was collected from a tropical aquarium at Hagenbeck Zoo in Hamburg, Germany. [3]