Staurozoans are small animals (1–4 cm or 0.4–1.6 in) that live in marine environments, usually attached to seaweeds, rocks, or gravel. [4] . They have a large antitropical distribution, a …

Stauromedusae are the stalked jellyfishes. They are the sole living members of the class Staurozoa and belong to the medusozoa subphylum of Cnidaria.

This rare staurozoan, or stalked jellyfish (Haliclystus californiensis) is about 2 centimeters in length and was collected off the coast of California. Unlike the traditional bell-shaped floating …

2011年1月27日 · Stauromedusae are little stalked jellyfishes that spend their entire life attached to the substrate (rock or algae, usually), rather than swimming freely up in the water column like …

Staurozoa is a class of benthic cnidarians, the so-called stalked jellyfishes (Figs. 1 and 2), represented by approximately 50 species (Clark, 1863; Kramp, 1961; Daly et al., 2007).

We studied nine species of Staurozoa (stauromedusa stage) representing five genera and four families (Table 1), previously fixed directly in 4% formaldehyde solution with seawater, either …

All stalked jellyfishes are members of the order Stauromedusae, previously included in the class Scyphozoa. However, recent genetic studies have concluded that they should be in a separate …

Inconspicuous; on erect coralines & fleshy red algae at kelp forest depths in temperate waters. Feeds on small crustaceans. Geogr. Range: central California to Alaska. Similar species: …

Staurozoans are small animals (1–4 cm or 0.4–1.6 in) that live in marine environments, usually attached to seaweeds, rocks, or gravel. They have a large antitropical distribution, a majority …

The Staurozoa are a Class in the phylum Cnidaria. It includes the stalked jellyfish. It was an order within the Class Scyphozoa, but recent genetic work has shown it to be a class of its own. This …