| Thysanostoma | |
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| Thysanostoma loriferum | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Cnidaria |
| Class: | Scyphozoa |
| Order: | Rhizostomeae |
| Family: | Thysanostomatidae Gegenbaur, 1857 |
| Genus: | Thysanostoma Agassiz, 1862 |
Thysanostomatidae is a family of true jellyfish from the Indo-Pacific. The first sighting of Thysanostoma loriferum in Hong Kong; extending its known range from the Philippines, the Malay Archipelago, and Hawaii; was from the Hong Kong Jellyfish Citizen Science project and sightings on iNaturalist.
Species
According to the World Register of Marine Species, this family includes one genus, Thysanostoma, with three species:
- Thysanostoma flagellatum (Haeckel, 1880)
- Thysanostoma loriferum (Ehrenberg, 1837)
- Thysanostoma thysanura Haeckel, 1880
References
- ^ "Thysanostomatidae". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved May 5, 2019.
- "BioStor-Lite". biostor.org. Retrieved 2022-09-07.
- Terenzini, John; Falkenberg, Laura J. (2022-08-04). "First records of the jellyfishes Thysanostoma loriferum (Ehrenberg, 1837) and Netrostoma setouchianum (Kishinouye, 1902) in Hong Kong waters". Check List. 18 (2): 357–362. doi:10.15560/18.2.357. ISSN 1809-127X.
External links
Media related to Thysanostoma at Wikimedia Commons
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