Hydromedusae, Siphonophora, Cnidarians, Ctenophores
Posted on June 1, 2011 Comments (5)
Jellyfish is a common name for gelatinous water dwelling animals. The diversity of these invertebrates is amazing. And what actually counts as a jellyfish is not easy to determine. Watch this great video to learn about Cnidarians, Urochordata, Polychaetes and Ctenophores.
Related: Darwin’s Jellyfishes – Ocean Life – Critter Cam: Sea Lion versus Octopus – Image of Map Showing Concentration of Life in Oceans
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Categories: Life Science, Science
Tags: animals, Life Science, nature, ocean, science facts, science webcasts, water
Categories: Life Science, Science
Tags: animals, Life Science, nature, ocean, science facts, science webcasts, water
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June 6th, 2011 @ 5:58 am
my 4-year old loves jellyfish, so thanks for an interesting post (passed a few minutes of daddy-time!)
July 22nd, 2011 @ 5:31 am
Today I went to the Islamic Art Museum, Bird Park, Little India and the Aquarium in Kuala Lumpur…
April 20th, 2012 @ 5:35 am
Fun video with great shots of exotic ocean life that forms the base of the food chain in the ocean from TED Education.
June 16th, 2012 @ 6:41 am
In this webcast learn about fertilization, development and growth in the ocean depths…
November 22nd, 2015 @ 11:38 am
[…] Genome sequencing confirms that myxozoans, a diverse group of microscopic parasites that infect invertebrate and vertebrate hosts, are actually highly reduced cnidarians — the phylum that includes jellyfish, corals and sea anemones. […]