Scyphozoa (class)

Unidentified Jellyfish at Narooma, NSW

Scyphozoa (class) at Narooma, NSW - 4 Dec 2022 02:33 PM

Scyphozoa (class) at Narooma, NSW - 4 Dec 2022 02:33 PM

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Identification history

	Scyphozoa (class)	21 Dec 2022	MichaelBedingfield
	Unverified	20 Dec 2022	GlossyGal

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15 - 20 cm diam. Sorry, I have no idea what this is.

4 comments

MichaelBedingfield wrote:

21 Dec 2022

It looks like the remains of a jellyfish. Hi @Jennyncmg is there a cover all name, eg family or order to classify this in?

Jennyncmg wrote:

21 Dec 2022

Jellyfish are in Class Scyphozoa in Phylum Cnidaria but I can't get closer than that from the photo.

MichaelBedingfield wrote:

21 Dec 2022

Thanks Jenny

GlossyGal wrote:

21 Dec 2022

Thank you both.

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Location information

Coordinates 150.141135 -36.226095
Altitude 40.2m
Places Narooma, NSW

Sighting information

1 Abundance
4 Dec 2022 02:33 PM Recorded on
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Collections
Marine Invertebrates Anemones, Jellyfish, Comb Jellies & allies (Cnidaria & Ctenophora) Jellyfish, Hydroids (Medusozoa) GlossyGal South Coast NatureMapr

Species information

Scyphozoa (class) Scientific name
Unidentified Jellyfish Common name
Not Sensitive
Cosmopolitan
Non-invasive or negligible
Up to 40.2m Recorded at altitude
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