RHIZOSTOMATIDAE Cuvier, 1799
(a family of jellyfish)

Subtaxon Example images Rank Featured
subtaxa		 No of
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ID refs
Rhizostoma octopus
Barrel Jellyfish, Rootmouth Jellyfish (Or "Dustbin-lid")
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 		Species 9 images
Taxonomic hierarchy:
FamilyRHIZOSTOMATIDAE (a family of jellyfish)
SuborderDAKTYLIOPHORAE (a suborder of coelenterates)
OrderRHIZOSTOMEAE (an order of jellyfish)
SubclassDISCOMEDUSAE (a subclass of coelenterates)
ClassSCYPHOZOA (jellyfish)
PhylumCNIDARIA (hydroids, jelly fish, sea anemones, jellyfish)
SubkingdomEUMETAZOA (metazoans)
KingdomANIMALIA (animals)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)

RHIZOSTOMATIDAE (a family of jellyfish) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

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