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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Cnidaria
Class: Scyphozoa
Order: Semaeostomeae
Family: Ulmaridae
Genus: Aurelia
There are at least 13 species of the genus, Aurelia, with many yet to be classified. These species are extremely difficult to tell apart without extensive familiarity with their taxonomic identification. The common name, moon jellyfish, is often applied to all species within this genus. However, Aurelia aurita is by far the most common species of the genus, and perhaps is also the most widely distributed and numerous of all species of jellyfish.
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Do Jellyfish need to have tentacles to be classified as Jellyfish?
no
How many stomachs does a moon jellyfish have?
The moon jellyfish has one stomach.
How are jellyfish classified?
Jellyfish belong to the phylum Cnidaria, which includes other organisms like corals and sea anemones. Within the phylum Cnidaria, jellyfish are classified into the class Scyphozoa, which includes true jellyfish, and the class Hydrozoa, which includes hydroids and smaller jellyfish species.
What are the weakest types of jellyfish?
moon jellyfish
What is a scientific name for moon jellyfish?
The scientific name for moon jellyfish is Aurelia aurita
What eat the moon jellyfish?
Whales, turtles, and larger types of fish all eat the moon jellyfish. The moon jellyfish is thought to have existed for millions of years.
What phylum is a jellyfish classified?
Cnidaria
Is it illegal to kill the moon jellyfish?
The moon jellyfish is one of the most common jellyfish on the planet, and they die all the time. Figure it out for yourself.
Is moon jellyfish posionous?
no.
Do moon jellyfish have legs?
No.
Is a jellyfish a liquid?
Even though a jellyfish is 95 to 98 percent water, it would not be classified as a liquid.
Which species of jellyfish is the most prominent during a full moon?
coral Jellyfish
