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Cubozoa

Known as: Jellyfish, Box, Box Jellyfish, Cubozoas 
The class of box jellyfish, in the phylum CNIDARIA, characterized by their cube shape, and considered the most venomous jellyfish.
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CarybdeaCarybdeidaChironexChironex fleckeri

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CnidariaJellyfish
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Review
2016
Review
2016
Abyssal fauna of the UK-1 polymetallic nodule exploration area, Clarion-Clipperton Zone, central Pacific Ocean: Cnidaria
Abstract Background We present data from a DNA taxonomy register of the abyssal Cnidaria collected as part of the Abyssal… 
2009
2009
Irukandji syndrome case series from Australia's Tropical Northern Territory.
Review
2007
Review
2007
Stranding events provide indirect insights into the seasonality and persistence of jellyfish medusae (Cnidaria: Scyphozoa)
It is becoming increasingly evident that jellyfish (Cnidaria: Scyphozoa) play an important role within marine ecosystems, yet our… 
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Links between jellyfish and microbes in a jellyfish dominated fjord
Research on the impact of mass aggregations of jellyfish on foodweb structure has mainly focused on trophic control of copepods… 
2005
2005
Cubozoa e Scyphozoa (Cnidaria: Medusozoa) de águas costeiras do Brasil
Coastal species of Cubozoa and Scyphozoa occurring in Brazil are described, based on museum specimens and recently collected ones… 
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Do box jellyfish sleep at night?
[Extract] A novel tagging technique has uncovered some surprising information about jellyfish behaviour. If you spend any time… 
Review
2003
Review
2003
Marine Antivenoms
There is an enormous diversity and complexity of venoms and poisons in marine animals. Fatalities have occurred from envenoming… 
2001
2001
Box jellyfish (Carybdea alata) in Waikiki: their influx cycle plus the analgesic effect of hot and cold packs on their stings to swimmers at the beach: a randomized, placebo-controlled, clinical…
: The study measured the analgesic effect of hot and cold packs on box jellyfish (Carybdea alata) stings to Waikiki swimmers at… 
Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
Separation of two myotoxins from nematocysts of the box jellyfish (Chironex fleckeri).
Highly Cited
1969
Highly Cited
1969
Sea wasp (Chironex fleckeri) venom: lethal, haemolytic and dermonecrotic properties.
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