The 560-million-year-old specimen, which was found in Charnwood Forest in Leicestershire, is likely a forerunner of cnidaria - the group of species that today includes jellyfish. The researchers ...
Coral reefs are one of the most diverse ecosystems on the planet. What are the abiotic and biotic interactions that structure this diverse ecosystem? Corals are members of the phylum Cnidaria, a ...
Larvae mature into polyps, which will then bud off and mature into young jellyfish.' An adult jellyfish is known as a medusa. Jellyfish belong to a group called Cnidaria, which also includes sea ...
They belong to the class Scyphozoa, in the phylum Cnidaria, which also includes corals. (A phylum is such a broad taxonomic category that humans, fish, snakes, frogs, and all other animals with a ...
The museum’s large collection of amphibians and reptiles is one the longest maintained collections in the world, originating in the late eighteenth century. The cnidaria collections include corals, ...
Some animals can regenerate their whole bodies, including phyla Cnidaria such as jellyfish, Platyhelminthes, and Echinodermata, while others can only regenerate certain tissues or organs.