Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Cnidaria > Subphylum Medusozoa > Class Staurozoa

Stauromedusae Haeckel, 1879

Rank: Order
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Order group names

Cleistocarpida James-Clark, 1863 synonym
Eleutherocarpida James-Clark, 1863 synonym

Children

Amyostaurida Miranda, Hirano, Mills, Falconer, Fenwick, Marques & Collins, 2016
Myostaurida Miranda, Hirano, Mills, Falconer, Fenwick, Marques & Collins, 2016

Vernaculars (+) (-)

 Dutch: gesteelde kwallen sources: Hayward, P.; Nelson-Smith, A.; Shields, C. (1999). Gids van kust en strand: flora en fauna [Coast and beach guide: flora and fauna]. Tirion: Baarn, Netherlands. ISBN 90-5210-327-5. 352, ill. pp.
 English: stalked jellyfishes; stauromedusas; stauromedusids sources: Cole, T. C. H. (2017). Wörterbuch der Wirbellosen / Dictionary of Invertebrates. Latein-Deutsch-English. 2017. Springer Spektrum: Berlin. ISBN 978-3-662-52869-3. XII, 574 pp.
 German: Becherquallen; Stielquallen sources: Cole, T. C. H. (2017). Wörterbuch der Wirbellosen / Dictionary of Invertebrates. Latein-Deutsch-English. 2017. Springer Spektrum: Berlin. ISBN 978-3-662-52869-3. XII, 574 pp.
 Japanese: ジュウモンジクラゲ目 sources: Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology. (2009 onwards). Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL). Accessed on 2018-11-21.
 Swedish: bägarmaneter

Literature

basis of record

Cornelius, P.F.S. (2001). Cubozoa, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 111

additional source

Daly, M., M.R. Brugler, P. Cartwright, A.G. Collins, M.N. Dawson, D.G. Fautin, S.C. France, C.S. McFadden, D.M. Opresko, E. Rodriquez, S.L. Romano, J.L. Stake. (2007). The phylum Cnidaria: A review of phylogenetic patterns and diversity 300 years after Linnaeus. Zootaxa. (1668): 127-182.

Genbank

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Citation

WoRMS (2025). Stauromedusae. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=135226

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


marine, not fresh, not terrestrial

Importance

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2010-02-05 by Allen G. Collins

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