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| | Scyphozoa - Bibliography |
 | | Pagès, F. Biological associations between barnacles and jellyfish with emphasis on the ectoparasitism of Alepas pacifica (Lepadomorpha) on Diplulmaris malayensis (Scyphozoa). | | | Geographic variation and behavioral evolution in marine plankton: the case of Mastigias (Scyphozoa: Rhizostomeae). | | | Otto, J.J. Early development and planula movement in Haliclystus (Scyphozoa: Stauromedusae). |
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http://www.aquamarine.unsw.edu.au/tS/Resources/Bibliography.html
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| | Thus, it is reasoned, the polyp evolved secondarily, and loss of the original body form, the medusa, places Anthozoa as the most derived taxon (Fig. | | | The body encompasses a single sac-like body space, the coelenteron (koilos = cavity; enteron = intestine), which communicates with the surrounding medium through the mouth. | | | Morphological, mtDNA, and 18S rDNA data separately and together also support the basal position of Anthozoa but do not resolve the relationships among Scyphozoa, Cubozoa and Hydrozoa (Bridge et al. |
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http://ag.arizona.edu/tree/eukaryotes/animals/cnidaria/!Cnidaria.nex
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| | André C. Morandini - Português |
| | (Scyphozoa, Coronatae, Nausithoidae), a species with two pathways of reproduction after strobilation: sexual and asexual. | | | Methods and experiences with cultivating polyps and medusae of Coronatae (Cnidaria, Scyphozoa) with a review of important characters. | | | A preliminary phylogeny of Pelagiidae (Cnidaria, Scyphozoa), with new observations of |
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http://www.ib.usp.br/~acmorand/cyclepor.htm
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| | PHYLUM CNIDARIA: CLASS SCYPHOZOA |
| | Four orders are currently recognized in the Scyphozoa. | | | The medusae of Scyphozoa are unique in being typically much larger and anatomically more developed than the polyp. | | | Many texts still combine the box jellies and their relatives (Cubomedusae) as an order within the Scyphozoa. |
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http://hermes.mbl.edu/BiologicalBulletin/KEYS/INVERTS/3/Dscyphozoakeys.htm
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| | jellyfish -- Britannica Concise Encyclopedia - The online encyclopedia you can trust! |
| | The term is also frequently applied to certain other cnidarians that have a medusoid (bell- or saucer-shaped) body form, as, for example, the... | | | Any of about 200 described species of free-swimming marine cnidarians (in the classes Scyphozoa and Cubozoa), many of which have a bell-shaped body. | | | any planktonic marine member of the class Scyphozoa (phylum Cnidaria), a group of invertebrate animals composed of about 200 described species, or of the class Cubozoa, which was formerly considered an order of Scyphozoa. |
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http://www.britannica.com/ebc/article-9368505?tocId=9368505
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| | Olympus MIC-D: Darkfield Gallery - Aurelia Ephyra-Stage Jellyfish |
| | Other body parts such as the manubrium and the arms are common to both larval ephyrae and mature medusas in the Scyphozoa species. | | | The genus Aurelia demonstrates the typical life stages for this class of invertebrates, which also include the free-swimming planula, the stalked and tentacled schyphistoma polyp, the strobila bud, and the mature medusa stages. | | | Members of the jellyfish in the class Scyphozoa undergo a complex life cycle including a larval medusa or ephyra stage. |
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http://www.olympusmicro.com/micd/galleries/darkfield/aureliaephyra.html
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| | Class Scyphozoa |
| | This class is characterized by a thick mesoglea, thus making the organism take on a more gelatinous consistency, hence the name jellyfish. | | | Scyphozoa, also known as jellyfish (or jellies), is a class within Phylum Cnidaria. |
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http://www.sidwell.edu/us/science/vlb6/labs/Classification_Lab/Eukarya/Animalia/Cnidaria/Schphozoa
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| | Systematics of Scyphozoa |
| | These are sessile cup-shaped forms, and lack a free-swimming medusa. | | | The oral arms, often highly branched, have become fused in the center, closing off the central mouth and giving the jellyfish multiple mouth openings at the ends of the lateral arms. | | | The Cubozoa, or box jellies, were at one time included as an order of the Scyphozoa, but are now considered to be the sister group of the jellyfish. |
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http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/cnidaria/scyphozoasy.html
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| | Jellyfish: A Dangerous Ocean Organism of Hawaii |
| | The term, jellyfish, is also often used in referring to certain other cnidarians that have a medusoid (saucer- or bell-shaped) body form, such as hydromedusae, the siphonophores (including even the | | | IMMEDIATE MEDICAL ATTENTION MAY BE REQUIRED as their stinging may bring about | | | Jellyfish are any planktonic marine member of a group of invertebrate animals composed of about 200 described species of the class Scyphozoa (phylum Cnidaria) or of the class Cubozoa, which was formerly considered an order of Scyphozoa. |
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http://www.aloha.com/~lifeguards/jelyfish.html
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| | Scyphozoa |
| | Jellyfishes are members of the Class Scyphozoa, within the Phylum Cnidaria. | | | In the Scyphozoa, the medusa stage is the dominant stage of the life cycle. | | | Members of this class, like most members of the phylum, exhibit metagenesis. |
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http://tidepool.st.usm.edu/crswr/scyphozoan.html
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| | Cnidaria: Class Scyphozoa |
| | Cnidarians of class Scyphozoa have a predominant jellyfish stage. | | | Related content from HighBeam Research on: Cnidaria: Class Scyphozoa | | | The order Rhizostomea includes jellyfish in which the original mouth has closed, and which have many subsidiary mouths found in frilled oral arms. |
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http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/sci/A0857403.html
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| | Cnidarians |
| | Class Hydrozoa: Physalia, detailed view of the tentacles of the Portugese man-o-war. | | | Class Scyphozoa: Aurelia, early and late strobila stage. | | | Class Scyphozoa: Aurelia, detail of the bell margin of the common jelly fish. |
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http://cas.bellarmine.edu/tietjen/images/cnidarians.htm
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| | Scyphozoa - Aurelia - The scyphistome stage in the life cycle of the common jelly fish, Aurelia. | | | Scyphozoa - Aurelia - Ephyra of the common jelly fish, Aurelia, showing the central manubrium and arms. | | | Scyphozoa - Aurelia - Medusa of the common jelly fish, Aurelia. |
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http://biodidac.bio.uottawa.ca/thumbnails/searchresults.htm?formattype=photo&phylum=Cnidaria
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| | Scyphozoa |
| | In the class Scyphozoa, reproduction can be asexual (as a polyp) or sexual (as a medusa). | | | It is then taken into the stomach and digested. | | | The adult male will release sperm out of the mouth and into the water. |
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http://www.fcps.k12.va.us/westspringfieldhs/academic/science/bjewell/ocean/hamil/final/scy.shtml
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| | eMedicine - Coelenterate Envenomation : Article by Jeffrey Tucker, MD |
| | Envenomations by Scyphozoa (true jellyfish) are the most common. | | | In the US: Coelenterate envenomations occur in coastal areas of the United States, most often during summer. | | | Synonyms and related keywords: Hydrozoa, Portuguese man-of-war, fire corals, Scyphozoa, true jellyfish, Cubozoa, box jellyfish, Anthozoa, sea anemone |
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http://www.emedicine.com/ped/topic426.htm
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| | Question set 20 |
| | How does a single planula larva produce so many medusae in the Scyphozoa and Cubozoa? | | | How does the life cycle of a scyphozoan differ from that of hydrozoans? | | | How does a hydroid polyp differ from an anthozoan polyp? |
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http://www.umesci.maine.edu/biology/inv/q20.htm
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| | Merriam-Webster Online |
| | scyphozoa is one of more than 1,000,000 entries available at Merriam-WebsterUnabridged.com. | | | For More Information on "scyphozoa" go to Britannica.com | | | Get the Top 10 Search Results for "scyphozoa" |
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http://www.m-w.com/cgi-bin/dictionary?book=Dictionary&va=Scyphozoa
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| | All other designated trademarks, copyrights and brands are the property of their respective owners. | | | Art Poster Print - Jellyfish (Scyphozoa), Palau Photographic Print by Michael Aw, Size: 18x24 |
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| | Find in a Library: A functional biology of Scyphozoa |
| | Find in a Library: A functional biology of Scyphozoa | | | WorldCat is provided by OCLC Online Computer Library Center, Inc. on behalf of its member libraries. |
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http://worldcatlibraries.org/wcpa/ow/1eeb2ccccac3c419a19afeb4da09e526.html
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| | Invertebrate Zoology (Z250) - Key to Study Images |
| | Scyphozoa; a polyp stage unique to Scyphozoa that buds off larval medusae (ephyra) | | | Aurelia- schyphistoma (53K) Cl. Scyphozoa; a polyp stage unique to Scyphozoa | | | Aurelia (planula whole mount, close up, 44K) Cl. Scyphozoa; |
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http://biodb.biology.ualberta.ca/courses.hp/zool250/Labs/Image-key.htm
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| | Introduction to the Scyphozoa |
| | Click on the buttons below to find out more about the Scyphozoa. | | | Or browse the archives of the Cnidaria Newsgroup and the Cnidaria WWW server. |
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http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/cnidaria/scyphozoa.html
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| | SDNHM - Hydrozoa, Scyphozoa, Anthozoa )Corals, Jellies, Sea fans) |
| | This species is harvested commercially for jewelry made of "black coral." | | | Class Anthozoa: Sea anemones, soft corals, gorgonians (sea fans), and stony corals | | | SDNHM - Hydrozoa, Scyphozoa, Anthozoa)Corals, Jellies, Sea fans) |
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http://www.oceanoasis.org/fieldguide/cnidaria.html
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| | Natural Selection: subject gateway to the natural world |
| | An information sheet on the coelacanth (Latimeria chalumnae), plus a sketch drawing identifying the various parts of its body. | | | Hydra; Cnidaria; Cnidaria/Anatomy; Anthozoa; Hydrozoa; Scyphozoa; Marine invertebrates; |
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http://nature.ac.uk/browse/591.77.html
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| | Lawrence Keppie |
| | I have written a couple of popular books on dinosaurs and contributed texts on fossils and dinosaurs to a number of encyclopedia. | | | Carboniferous tetrapod tracks, Scyphozoa, Crustacea, palaeoecology, conodonts, bacteria |
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http://www.hunterian.gla.ac.uk/contact/staff/nclark/ndlc.shtml
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