Medusozoa

Translingual

Etymology

Medusa +‎ -zoa

Proper noun

Medusozoa

A taxonomic subphylum within the phylum Cnidaria – jellyfishes.

Hypernyms

(subphylum): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Animalia - kingdom; Cnidaria - phylum

Hyponyms

(subphylum): Cubozoa, Hydrozoa, Polypodiozoa, Scyphozoa, Staurozoa - classes

References

Medusozoa on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Medusozoa on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Cnidaria on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Medusozoa on Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
Ruggiero MA, Gordon DP, Orrell TM, Bailly N, Bourgoin T, Brusca RC, et al. (2015) A Higher Level Classification of All Living Organisms. PLoS ONE 10(4): e0119248. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0119248. pmid:25923521

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