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
Category:Cnidaria on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Medusozoa at 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. PMID 25923521, doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0119248

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