Stauromedusae

cnidarian order

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characteristics

taxonomy

  • sea anemone
    In cnidarian: Annotated classification

    Order Stauromedusae Sessile jellyfish that are vase-, goblet-, or trumpet-shaped, and usually bear 8 groups of tentacles. No more than 2–3 cm long. Apparently lacking polypoid stage. Temperate and cold temperate waters worldwide. Assorted Referencesanimal behaviour

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