Chirodropidae
Chirodropidae | |
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Chironex sp. | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Cnidaria |
Class: | Cubozoa |
Order: | Chirodropida |
Family: | Chirodropidae Haeckel, 1880 |
Genera | |
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Chirodropidae is a family of venomous box jellyfish within the class Cubozoa.
Genera
- Chirodectes Gershwin, 2006
- Chirodropus Haeckel, 1880
- Chironex Southcott, 1956
References
- "Chirodropidae". Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
- Lewis, C. and B. Bentlage (2009). Clarifying the identity of the Japanese Habu-kurage, Chironex yamaguchii, sp nov (Cnidaria: Cubozoa: Chirodropida). Zootaxa 2030: 59–65