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Summary
Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Cnidaria Subphylum: Medusozoa Classes: Cubozoa Hydrozoa Polypodiozoa Scyphozoa Staurozoa

English: Life cycle of scyphozoans. 1-8 – planula attachment and metamorphosis to scyphistoma stage; 9-10 – scyphistoma strobilation; 11 – ephyra release; 12-14 – transformation of the ephyra into an adult medusa Español: Ciclo biológico de los escifozoos. 1-8: fijación y metamorfosis de la larva plánula para originar un escifistoma; 9-10: estrobilación del escifistoma; 11: liberación de las éfiras; 12-14: transformación de la éfira en una medusa adulta Français: Cycle de vie des scyphozoaires. 1-8: fixation et métamorphose de la planula (larve) jusqu'à la formation d'un polype (le polype fixé est appelé scyphistome); 9-10: bourgeonnement du polype 11: strobilation et libération d'ephyras (forme larvaire de la méduse); 12-14: transformation de l'ephyra en une méduse adulte et autonome Türkçe: Deniz analarının biyolojik döngüsü. 1-8: Ekler ve deniz anası üretmek için başkalaşım geçiren larva; 9-10: Yavru deniz anasının tomurcuklanması. 11: Deniz anasının serbest kalması.; 12-14: Deniz anasının erişkin deniz anasına dönüşümü. Português do Brasil: Ciclo biológico dos cifozoários. 1-8: fixação e metamorfose da larva plânula para produzir um cifístoma; 9-10: brotamento dos cifístomas 11: liberação das éfiras; 12-14: transformação da éfira em uma medusa adulta. Русский: Жизненный цикл сцифоидных. 1-8 — прикрепление планулы и превращение в сцифистому; 9-10 — полидисковая стробиляция; 11 — отделение эфиры; 12-14 — развитие эфиры во взрослую медузу. Deutsch: Lebenszyklus einer Schirmqualle. 1-8 – Festsetzen der Planulalarve und Metamorphose zum Polyp; 9-11 – Abschnürung (Strobilation) der Ephyralarven; 12-14 – Umwandlung der Ephyren zur ausgewachsenen Qualle Italiano: Ciclo vitale negli scifozoi: 1-8 planula e sua metamorfosi fino allo stadio di scifostoma (stadio polipoide); 9-10 Strobilazione; 11 liberazione delle efire; 12-14 trasformazione dell'efira in medusa adulta Date: 1869 Source: Schleiden M. J. "Die Entwicklung der Meduse". In: "Das Meer". Verlag und Druck A. Sacco Nachf., Berlin, 1869. NOAA photo library Schleiden-meduse.jpg Author: Matthias Jacob Schleiden (1804-1881)

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