"Scyphozoa" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The class of true jellyfish, in the phylum CNIDARIA. They are mostly free-swimming marine organisms that go through five stages in their life cycle and exhibit two body forms: polyp and medusa.
| Descriptor ID |
D037401
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B01.050.500.308.690
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| Concept/Terms |
Scyphozoa- Scyphozoa
- Scyphozoas
- Jellyfish, True
- Jellyfishs, True
- True Jellyfish
- True Jellyfishs
Aurelia aurita- Aurelia aurita
- Aurelia auritas
- auritas, Aurelia
- Moon Jellyfish
- Jellyfishs, Moon
- Moon Jellyfishs
- Jellyfish, Moon
- Moon Jelly
- Jellies, Moon
- Jelly, Moon
- Moon Jellies
Sea Nettle, West Coast- Sea Nettle, West Coast
- Sea Nettle, Pacific
- Nettle, Pacific Sea
- Nettles, Pacific Sea
- Pacific Sea Nettle
- Pacific Sea Nettles
- Sea Nettles, Pacific
- Chrysaora fuscescens
- Chrysaora fuscescen
- fuscescens, Chrysaora
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