Catostylus

Catostylus is a genus of jellyfish in the family Catostylidae.

Catostylus
Catostylus townsendi
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Cnidaria
Class: Scyphozoa
Order: Rhizostomeae
Family: Catostylidae
Genus: Catostylus
Agassiz, 1862

Species

The following species are recognized in the genus Catostylus.[1]

  • Catostylus cruciatus (Lesson, 1830)
  • Catostylus mosaicus (Quoy & Gaimard)
  • Catostylus ornatellus (Vanhöffen, 1888)
  • Catostylus ouwensi Moestafa & McConnaughey, 1966
  • Catostylus perezi (Ranson, 1945)
  • Catostylus tagi (Haeckel, 1869)
  • Catostylus townsendi Mayer, 1915
  • Catostylus tripterus (Haeckel, 1880)
  • Catostylus turgescens (Schulze, 1911)
  • Catostylus viridescens (Chun, 1896)

References

  1. Catostylus World Register of Marine Species, accessed 2014-01-29


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