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Scyphozoa

Known as: True Jellyfishs, True Jellyfish, Scyphozoas 
The class of true jellyfish, in the phylum CNIDARIA. They are mostly free-swimming marine organisms that go through five stages in their life cycle… 
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2010
2010
New Family of Allomorphic Jellyfishes, Drymonematidae (Scyphozoa, Discomedusae), Emphasizes Evolution in the Functional Morphology and Trophic Ecology of Gelatinous Zooplankton
Molecular analyses have revealed many cryptic species in the oceans, often permitting small morphological differences to be… 
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… 
2007
2007
The unusual toxicity and stability properties of crude venom from isolated nematocysts of Pelagia noctiluca (Cnidaria, Scyphozoa).
We have firstly investigated the toxicological activity by hemolytic assay of crude extract obtained by sonication of… 
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… 
2005
2005
Lychnorhiza lucerna Haeckel (Scyphozoa, Rhizostomeae) and Libinia ferreirae Brito Capello (Decapoda, Majidae) association in southern Brazil
Associations between jellyfish and other organisms are frequently reported. Neverhteless, few of those records include crabs… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Geographic variation and ecological adaptation in Aurelia (Scyphozoa, Semaeostomeae): some implications from molecular phylogenetics
Mitochondrial and nuclear DNA sequence data indicate considerable phylogeographic structure and at least five sibling species of… 
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Induction of segmentation in polyps of Aurelia aurita (Scyphozoa, Cnidaria) into medusae and formation of mirror-image medusa anlagen.
Polyps of Aurelia aurita can transform into several medusae (jellyfish) in a process of sequential subdivision. During this… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Biologically active polypeptides in the venom of the jellyfish Rhopilema nomadica.
1992
1992
Recrutement et fluctuations à long-terme de Pelagia noctiluca (Cnidaria, Scyphozoa)
Recruitment and long-term fluctuations in populations of Pelagia noctiluca (Cnidaria, Scyphozoa) Using results obtained during… 
Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
The organization and structure of nerve and muscle in the jellyfish Cyanea capillata (coelenterata; scyphozoa)
The perirhopalial tissue and swimming muscle of Cyanea were examined with light microscopical and electron microscopical… 
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