upside-down jellyfish
(Genus Cassiopea Péron and Lesueur, 1809)


Invasive Listing Sources


No reference that we have lists this species as invasive in North America. This species is included for comparison to other species that are considered invasive.

Taxonomic Rank


Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Cnidaria
Subphylum: Medusozoa
Class: Scyphozoa
Subclass: Discomedusae
Order: Rhizostomeae
Family: Cassiopeidae
Genus: Cassiopea
Subject: Cassiopea spp. Péron and Lesueur, 1809

Categories


Wildlife - Aquatic Animals

References


Common Name Reference: Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)

Scientific Name Reference: Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)