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Family: Rhopalonematidae



(See list of species below)


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39 species (see list below)
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Aglantha conica
[]
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Max. Length 4 cm WD
 
Aglantha digitale
[Pink helmet]
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Max. Length 1.2 cm WD
 
Aglantha elata
[]
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Max. Length 0.7 cm WD
 
Aglantha ignea
[]
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Max. Length 1.4 cm WD
 
Aglantha intermedia
[]

Photo by Wai Hong Yiu@Hong Kong Jellyfish Project

Cosmopolitan. Tropical t
Max. Length 0.4 cm WD
Aglaura hemistoma Peron & Lesueur, 1810

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Aglaura hemistoma
[]
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Max. Length 0.7 cm WD
 
Amphogona apicata
[]

Photo by Dickson Wong@Hong Kong Jellyfish Project

Indo-Pacific and Western
Max. Length 0.6 cm WD
Amphogona apsteini (Vanhoeffen, 1902)

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Amphogona apsteini
[]
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Max. Length 0.6 cm WD
 
Amphogona pusilla
[]
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Max. Length 1.5 cm WD
 
Arctapodema ampla
[]
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Max. Length 1.6 cm WD
 
Arctapodema antarctica
[]
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Max. Length 2.3 cm WD
 
Arctapodema australis
[]
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Arctapodema macrogaster
[]
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Benthocodon hyalinus
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Colobonema apicatum
[]
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Colobonema igneum
[]
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Max. Length 4.5 cm WD
 
Colobonema sericeum
[Silky medusa]
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Max. Length 2 cm WD
 
Colobonema typicum
[]
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Max. Length 4.2 cm WD
 
Crossota alba
[]
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Max. Length 3 cm WD
 
Crossota brunnea
[]
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Crossota millsae
[]
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Max. Length 2 cm WD
 
Crossota norvegica
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Max. Length 2.5 cm WD
 
Crossota pedunculata
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Max. Length 1.5 cm WD
 
Crossota rufobrunnea
[]
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Max. Length 0.2 cm WD
 
Homoeonema platygonon
[]
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Max. Length 2 cm WD
 
Pantachogon haeckeli
[]
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Max. Length 1 cm WD
 
Pantachogon militare
[]
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Max. Length 0.4 cm WD
 
Pantachogon scotti
[]
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Max. Length 0.3 cm WD
 
Persa incolorata
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Max. Length 0.8 cm WD
 
Ransonia krampi
[]
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Max. Length 1.7 cm WD
 
Rhopalonema funerarium
[]
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Max. Length 1 cm WD
 
Rhopalonema velatum
[]
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Sminthea arctica
[]
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Max. Length 0.6 cm WD
 
Sminthea eurygaster
[]
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Max. Length 0.8 cm WD
 
Stauraglaura tetragonima
[]
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Max. Length 1.2 cm WD
 
Tetrorchis erythrogaster
[]
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Vampyrocrossota childressi
[]
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Voragonema laciniata
[]
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Voragonema profundicola
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Aglantha conica
Aglantha digitale Pink helmet Atlantic, Pacific, Arctic 4 WD 1776
Aglantha elata Eastern Central Pacific a 1.2 WD 1879
Aglantha ignea Indian Ocean. 0.7 WD 1902
Aglantha intermedia Eastern Central Pacific. 1.4 WD 1909
Aglaura hemistoma Cosmopolitan. Tropical t 0.4 WD 1810
Amphogona apicata Indo-Pacific, Sub-Antarct 0.7 WD 1957
Amphogona apsteini Indo-Pacific and Western 0.6 WD 1902
Amphogona pusilla Indo-Pacific and the Medi 0.6 WD 1909
Arctapodema ampla Southern Atlantic, Antarc 1.5 WD 1902
Arctapodema antarctica Antarctic Atlantic 1.6 WD 1912
Arctapodema australis Mediterranean and the Ant 2.3 WD 1912
Arctapodema macrogaster Mediterranean and the Ant 1902
Benthocodon hyalinus Mediterranean and the Ant 1990
Colobonema apicatum Mediterranean and the Ant 1961
Colobonema igneum Mediterranean and the Ant 1902
Colobonema sericeum Silky medusa Antarctic, Atlantic, Indo 4.5 WD 1902
Colobonema typicum Eastern Pacific 2 WD 1897
Crossota alba Pacific Ocean. 4.2 WD 1913
Crossota brunnea Southeast Pacific, Southw 3 WD 1902
Crossota millsae Eastern Pacific and Weste 2003
Crossota norvegica Northeast Atlantic 2 WD 1902
Crossota pedunculata Eastern Central Pacific 2.5 WD 1913
Crossota rufobrunnea Atlantic and Pacific Ocea 1.5 WD 1913
Homoeonema platygonon Atlantic, Arctic Oceans a 0.2 WD 1903
Pantachogon haeckeli Circumglobal. 2 WD 1893
Pantachogon militare Western Central Atlantic 1 WD 1893
Pantachogon scotti Antarctic. 0.4 WD 1910
Persa incolorata Eastern Central Pacific, 0.3 WD 1857
Ransonia krampi Mediterranean 0.8 WD 1932
Rhopalonema funerarium Eastern Indian Ocean, Wes 1.7 WD 1902
Rhopalonema velatum Atlantic, Pacific, Arctic 1 WD 1856
Sminthea arctica Northern Atlantic and Arc 1909
Sminthea eurygaster Eastern Central Pacific, 0.6 WD 1856
Stauraglaura tetragonima Eastern Central Pacific, 0.8 WD 1879
Tetrorchis erythrogaster Eastern Pacific, Atlantic 1.2 WD 1909
Vampyrocrossota childressi Eastern Pacific 1993
Voragonema laciniata Antarctic 2001
Voragonema profundicola Antarctic 1971



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