NOAA National Benthic Inventory

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

Kingdom: Animalia
Rank: Genus

Taxonomic Status

Current Standing: valid
Credibility Rating: TWG standards met
Global Species Completeness: partial
Latest Record Review: 2005

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Family - Cyaneidae
  Order - Semaeostomeae
  Subclass - Discomedusae
  Class - Scyphozoa
  Subphylum - Medusozoa
  Phylum - Cnidaria
  Subkingdom - Radiata
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Species - Cyanea capillata
      Species - Cyanea citrea
      Species - Cyanea ferruginea
      Species - Cyanea lamarcki
      Species - Cyanea fulva
      Species - Cyanea mjoebergi
      Species - Cyanea muellerianthe
      Species - Cyanea nozakii
      Species - Cyanea posteli
      Species - Cyanea purpurea