Species Identification: Find Species


Family: Diphyidae



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51 species
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Photo by Coudre, Christian

Pacific Ocean, Atlantic O

Chelophyes appendiculata (Eschscholtz, 1829)

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Chelophyes appendiculata
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Max. Length 0.5 cm H

 
Chelophyes contorta
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Chuniphyes moserae
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Crystallophyes amygdalina
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Max. Length 1.5 cm H

 
Dimophyes arctica
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Diphyes antarctica
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Max. Length 1 cm H

 
Diphyes bojani
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Diphyes chamissonis
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Max. Length 3.6 cm H

 
Diphyes dispar
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Eudoxia macra
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Eudoxoides mitra
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Max. Length 1.2 cm H

 
Eudoxoides spiralis
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Gilia reticulata
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Lensia achilles
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Lensia ajax
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Lensia asymmetrica
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Lensia baryi
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Lensia campanella
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Lensia challengeri
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Lensia conoidea
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Lensia cordata
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Lensia cossack
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Lensia exeter
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Max. Length 2 cm H

 
Lensia fowleri
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Lensia grimaldii
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Lensia hardy
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Lensia havock
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Lensia hostile
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Lensia hotspur
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Lensia hunter
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Lensia leloupi
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Lensia lelouveteau
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Max. Length 0.7 cm H

 
Lensia meotori
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Lensia meteori
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Max. Length 1.5 cm H

 
Lensia multicristata
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Lensia multicristoides
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Max. Length 1 cm H

 
Lensia subtilis
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Max. Length 0.4 cm H

 
Lensia subtiloides
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Lensia tottoni
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Photo by Wai Hong Yiu@Hong Kong Jellyfish Project

Pacific Ocean, Atlantic O
Max. Length 0.7 cm H
Muggiaea atlantica Cunningham, 1892

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Muggiaea atlantica
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Muggiaea bargmannae
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Muggiaea delsmani
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Max. Length 0.7 cm H

 
Muggiaea kochi
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Sulculeolaria angusta
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Sulculeolaria bigelowi
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Max. Length 2 cm H

 
Sulculeolaria biloba
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Max. Length 0.8 cm H

 
Sulculeolaria chuni
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Sulculeolaria monoica
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Max. Length 2 cm H

 
Sulculeolaria quadrivalvis
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Sulculeolaria tropica
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Max. Length 1.5 cm H

 
Sulculeolaria turgida
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Chelophyes appendiculata Pacific Ocean, Atlantic O 1829
Chelophyes contorta Indo-Pacific, Atlantic Oc 0.5 H 1908
Chuniphyes moserae Atlantic, Pacific Oceans 1954
Crystallophyes amygdalina Atlantic, Pacific Oceans 1925
Dimophyes arctica Atlantic, Pacific Oceans, 1.5 H 1897
Diphyes antarctica Southeast Pacific and Ant 1925
Diphyes bojani Pacific Ocean, Atlantic O 1 H 1829
Diphyes chamissonis Indo-Pacific 1859
Diphyes dispar Pacific Ocean, Atlantic O 3.6 H 1821
Eudoxia macra Western Pacific 1954
Eudoxoides mitra Indo-Pacific, Atlantic Oc 1859
Eudoxoides spiralis Antarctic, Atlantic, Paci 1.2 H 1911
Gilia reticulata Atlantic and Pacific Ocea 1954
Lensia achilles Atlantic, Pacific Oceans 1941
Lensia ajax Atlantic and Pacific Ocea 1941
Lensia asymmetrica Atlantic and Pacific Ocea 1970
Lensia baryi Eastern Pacific and the A 1965
Lensia campanella Pacific Ocean, Atlantic O 1925
Lensia challengeri Indo-Pacific and Atlantic 1954
Lensia conoidea Pacific Ocean, Atlantic O 1860
Lensia cordata Pacific Ocean, Atlantic O 1965
Lensia cossack Pacific Ocean and Atlanti 1941
Lensia exeter Antarctic, Atlantic and P 1941
Lensia fowleri Atlantic, Pacific, Indian 2 H 1911
Lensia grimaldii Pacific and Atlantic Ocea 1933
Lensia hardy Southwest Atlantic 1941
Lensia havock Atlantic, Pacific Oceans 1941
Lensia hostile Atlantic and Pacific Ocea 1941
Lensia hotspur Pacific Ocean, Atlantic O 1941
Lensia hunter Southwest Atlantic 1941
Lensia leloupi Southwest Atlantic 1954
Lensia lelouveteau Atlantic and Pacific Ocea 1941
Lensia meotori Mediterranean. 0.7 H 1934
Lensia meteori Western Indian Ocean, Atl 1934
Lensia multicristata Atlantic, Pacific Oceans 1.5 H 1925
Lensia multicristoides Western Pacific 1988
Lensia subtilis Pacific Ocean, Atlantic O 1 H 1886
Lensia subtiloides Indo-Pacific and the Medi 0.4 H 1908
Lensia tottoni Southwest Atlantic 1963
Muggiaea atlantica Pacific Ocean, Atlantic O 0.7 H 1892
Muggiaea bargmannae Antarctic, Atlantic, Paci 1954
Muggiaea delsmani Antarctic, Atlantic, Paci 1954
Muggiaea kochi Atlantic, Pacific Oceans 0.7 H 1844
Sulculeolaria angusta Southwest Atlantic 1954
Sulculeolaria bigelowi Northwest Pacific 1950
Sulculeolaria biloba Pacific Ocean, Atlantic O 2 H 1846
Sulculeolaria chuni Pacific Ocean, Atlantic O 0.8 H 1908
Sulculeolaria monoica Antarctic, Atlantic and P 1888
Sulculeolaria quadrivalvis Pacific Ocean, Atlantic O 2 H 1834
Sulculeolaria tropica Western Pacific 1964
Sulculeolaria turgida Indo-Pacific, Atlantic Oc 1.5 H 1853



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