Lipkea | |
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A Lipkea specimen from South Africa | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Cnidaria |
Class: | Staurozoa |
Order: | Stauromedusae |
Suborder: | Myostaurida |
Family: | Lipkeidae Vogt, 1887[1] |
Genus: | Lipkea Vogt, 1886 |
Species | |
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Lipkea is a genus of stalked jellyfish. It is the only genus in the monotypic family Lipkeidae. Lipkea species lack tentacles at the end of their bell.[2]