Cnidaria: Class Scyphozoa
Class Scyphozoa
Cnidarians of class Scyphozoa have a predominant jellyfish stage. They are characterized by a cellular mesoglea and tentacles in their gastrovascular cavity. All of the largest jellyfish belong to this class. The common
Sections in this article:
- Introduction
- Subclass Zoantharia
- Subclass Alcyonaria
- Class Anthozoa
- Class Scyphozoa
- Class Hydrozoa
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