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The Ulmaridae are a family of
jellyfish Jellyfish and sea jellies are the informal common names given to the medusa-phase of certain gelatinous members of the subphylum Medusozoa, a major part of the phylum Cnidaria. Jellyfish are mainly free-swimming marine animals with umbrella- ...
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Genera

Formerly, the genus '' Phacellophora'' was also included in this family, but is now placed in the family Phacellophoridae.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 ''Zootaxa'' is a peer-reviewed scientific mega journal for animal taxonomists. It is published by Magnolia Press (Auckland, New Zealand). The journal was established by Zhi-Qiang Zhang in 2001 and new issues are published multiple times a week. ...
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Aurelia Aurelia may refer to: People * Version of feminine given name Aurélie * Aurelia (mother of Caesar) * Aurelia gens, a Roman family * Aurelia Browder, American civil rights activist * Astrud Aurelia, American drag queen Science * ''Aurelia'' (c ...
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moon jelly ''Aurelia'' is a genus of scyphozoan jellyfish, commonly called moon jellies. There are currently 25 accepted species and many that are still not formally described. The genus was first described in 1816 by Jean-Baptiste Lamarck in his book ''H ...
) *'' Aurosa'' *'' Deepstaria'' *'' Diplulmaris'' *'' Discomedusa'' *'' Floresca'' *'' Parumbrosa'' *'' Poralia'' *'' Stellamedusa'' *'' Sthenonia'' *'' Stygiomedusa (the giant phantom jelly)'' *''
Tiburonia ''Tiburonia'' is a genus of jellyfish in the family Ulmaridae. It was reported in 2003, following the discovery of its only species yet identified, ''Tiburonia granrojo''. It was discovered by a crew from MBARI led by George Matsumoto. Pieces of ...
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References

Semaeostomeae Cnidarian families {{Scyphozoa-stub