Nausithoe rubra is a species of crown jellyfish in the family Nausithoidae.[1][2] Adult medusa are believed to grow up to ~15 millimeters in size, and the species may be distributed worldwide. Species is confirmed to be in the East Atlantic, but may also reside in other oceans.[3]

Nausithoe rubra
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Cnidaria
Class: Scyphozoa
Order: Coronatae
Family: Nausithoidae
Genus: Nausithoe
Species:
N. rubra
Binomial name
Nausithoe rubra
(Vanhöffen, 1902)
Synonyms

Nausithoe rubra Vanhöffen, 1902

References

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  1. ^ "Nausithoe rubra Vanhöffen, 1902 - Ocean Biodiversity Information System". obis.org. Retrieved 2024-08-23.
  2. ^ taxonomy. "Taxonomy browser (Nausithoe rubra)". www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov. Retrieved 2024-08-23.
  3. ^ "Nausithoe rubra Vanhoffen 1902 - Plazi TreatmentBank". treatment.plazi.org. Retrieved 2024-08-23.