Myostaurida | |
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Haliclystus sanjuanensis | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Cnidaria |
Class: | Staurozoa |
Order: | Stauromedusae |
Suborder: | Myostaurida Miranda, Hirano, Mills, Falconer, Fenwick, Marques & Collins, 2016 |
Families | |
Myostaurida is one of two suborders of stalked jellyfishes, the other being Amyostaurida. Species in Myostaurida have—unlike those in Amyostaurida—interradial, longitudinal muscles in their stalks.[1] Myostaurida contains nine genera across four families.[2]