scyphozoans
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scyphozoans — medūza statusas T sritis ekologija ir aplinkotyra apibrėžtis Skaidrus drebutinis varpo arba skėčio pavidalo plaukiojantis duobagyvis judriais ir dilgiais čiuptuvais. atitikmenys: angl. jellyfish; medusae; scyphozoans vok. Medusen, f; Quallen, f… … Ekologijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas
cnidarian — /nuy dair ee euhn/, n. 1. any invertebrate animal, as a hydra, jellyfish, sea anemone, or coral, considered as belonging to the phylum Cnidaria, characterized by the specialized stinging structures in the tentacles surrounding the mouth; a… … Universalium
Cnidaria — Temporal range: 580–0 Ma … Wikipedia
Jellyfish — For other uses, see Jellyfish (disambiguation). Jellyfish Temporal range: 505–0 Ma … Wikipedia
Polyp — This article is about the biological structure. For the medical condition, see Polyp (medicine). For the cartoonist, see P J Polyp. Gorgonian polyps in a reef aquarium. A polyp in zoology is one of two forms found in the phylum Cnidaria, the… … Wikipedia
Box jellyfish — Chironex sp. Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia … Wikipedia
Scyphozoa — См. scyphozoans … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
jellyfish — /jel ee fish /, n., pl. (esp. collectively) jellyfish, (esp. referring to two or more kinds or species) jellyfishes. 1. any of various marine coelenterates of a soft, gelatinous structure, esp. one with an umbrellalike body and long, trailing… … Universalium
polyp — polypous, adj. /pol ip/, n. 1. Zool. a. a sedentary type of animal form characterized by a more or less fixed base, columnar body, and free end with mouth and tentacles, esp. as applied to coelenterates. b. an individual zooid of a compound or… … Universalium
scyphozoan — /suy feuh zoh euhn/, n. 1. any coelenterate of the class Scyphozoa, comprising the true marine jellyfishes. adj. 2. belonging or pertaining to the scyphozoans. [1910 15; < NL Scyphozo(a) (see SCYPHI , O ZOA) + AN] * * * … Universalium
