cannonball jellyfish
(Stomolophus meleagris L. Agassiz, 1862)


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: Rhizostomatidae
Genus: Stomolophus
Subject: Stomolophus meleagris L. Agassiz, 1862

Synonyms and Other Names


Other Common Names:
cabbagehead

Categories


Wildlife - Aquatic Animals

References


Common Name Reference: Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)

Scientific Name Reference: Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)