Rhopilema

Rhopilema
Rhopilema esculenta
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Cnidaria
Class: Scyphozoa
Order: Rhizostomeae
Family: Rhizostomatidae
Genus: Rhopilema
Haeckel, 1880
Species

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Rhopilema is a genus of jellyfish.

Species include:[1]

  • Rhopilema esculentum ("Bizen kurage") Kishinouye 1891
  • Rhopilema hispidum ("Hizen kurage") Vanhoffen 1888
  • Rhopilema nomadica, (Indo-Pacific nomadic jellyfish) a dangerously venomous Indo-Pacific species recently introduced to the Mediterranean Sea
  • Rhopilema rhopalophora (Haeckel)
  • Rhopilema rhopalophorum Haeckel, 1880
  • Rhopilema verrilli

References
  1. "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Rhopilema Haeckel, 1880". marinespecies.org. Retrieved 2018-03-20.


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