Ulmaridae

Ulmaridae
	Aurelia aurita
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Cnidaria
Class:	Scyphozoa
Order:	Semaeostomeae
Family:	Ulmaridae; Haeckel, 1879
Genera
	See text

The Ulmaridae are a family of jellyfish, which includes the famous moon jellies, and other jellyfish with unique characteristics like Tiburonia granrojo.

Genera

Formerly, the genus Phacellophora was also included in this family, but is now placed in the family Phacellophoridae.^[1]

Aurelia (includes the moon jelly)
Aurosa
Deepstaria
Diplulmaris
Discomedusa
Floresca
Parumbrosa
Poralia
Stellamedusa
Sthenonia
Stygiomedusa (giant phantom jelly)
Tiburonia
Ulmaris

References

^ Straehler-Pohl, I., C. L. Widmer, and A. C. Morandini (2011). Characterizations of juvenile stages of some semaeostome Scyphozoa (Cnidaria), with recognition of a new family (Phacellophoridae). Zootaxa 2741: 1-37

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[1] Straehler-Pohl, I., C. L. Widmer, and A. C. Morandini (2011). Characterizations of juvenile stages of some semaeostome Scyphozoa (Cnidaria), with recognition of a new family (Phacellophoridae). Zootaxa 2741: 1-37

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