Carukia is a genus of box jellyfish in the Carukiidae family.
Carukia | |
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A box jellyfish which is looks like Carukia barnesi or Malo kingi or another Box jellyfish species | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Cnidaria |
Class: | Cubozoa |
Order: | Carybdeida |
Family: | Carukiidae |
Genus: | Carukia Southcott, 1967 [1] |
Species | |
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Species
editThe World Register of Marine Species lists the following two species:[1]
- Carukia barnesi Southcott, 1967
- Carukia shinju Gershwin, 2005
References
edit- ^ a b Allen G. Collins (2010). "Carukia". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved May 27, 2015.