NOUN | animal | class Scyphozoa, Scyphozoa | coelenterates in which the polyp stage / stage is absent or at least inconspicuous |
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Meaning | coelenterates in which the polyp stage / stage is absent or at least inconspicuous: jellyfishes. | |
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Synonym | Scyphozoa | |
Member of | Cnidaria, phylum Cnidaria, Coelenterata, phylum Coelenterata | hydras |
Members | Chrysaora, genus Chrysaora | A genus of Scyphozoa |
scyphozoan | Any of various usually free-swimming marine coelenterates having a gelatinous medusoid stage / stage as the dominant phase of its life cycle | |
Broader | class | (biology) a taxonomic group containing one or more orders |
Spanish | escifozoos |
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