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Craterolophus
	Illustration of Craterolophus convolvulus, formerly called Lucernaria convulvus
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Cnidaria
Class:	Staurozoa
Order:	Stauromedusae
Suborder:	Amyostaurida
Family:	Craterolophidae; Uchida, 1929
Genus:	Craterolophus; James-Clark, 1863
Species
	Craterolophus convolvulus Johnston, 1835; Craterolophus macrocystis von Lendenfeld, 1884;

Craterolophus is a genus of jellyfish. It is the only genus in the monotypic family Craterolophidae.^[1] Species of this genus are characterized by the absence of primary tentacles^[1] as well as the absence of longitudinal muscles running along the peduncle.^[2]

References

^ ^a ^b Daly; et al. (2007). "The phylum Cnidaria: A review of phylogenetic patterns and diversity 300 years after Linnaeus". Zootaxa. Magnolia Press. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.1668.1.11. hdl:1808/13641.
^ Hayward, P. J.; Ryland, J. S. (1991). The Marine Fauna of the British Isles and North-West Europe. Vol. 1. Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0198573562.

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[zootaxa-1] Daly; et al. (2007). "The phylum Cnidaria: A review of phylogenetic patterns and diversity 300 years after Linnaeus". Zootaxa. Magnolia Press. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.1668.1.11. hdl:1808/13641.

[2] Hayward, P. J.; Ryland, J. S. (1991). The Marine Fauna of the British Isles and North-West Europe. Vol. 1. Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0198573562.

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