From Myers, Espinosa, Parr, Jones, Hammond, & Dewey, 2008, and “Wikispecies”, 2009
<==o Staurozoa (stalked jellyfish, stalked jellyfishes) `--o Stauromedusae |?- Octomanus |--o Depastridae Haeckel, 1879 [Cleistocarpidae] | |?- Brochiella hexaradiata | |--o Craterolophinae | | `--o Craterolophus | | |-- C. convolvulus | | `-- C. macrocystis | |--o Depastrinae | | |-- Depastromorpha africana | | `-- Depastrum cyathiforme | `--o Thaumatoscyphinae | |--o Halimocyathus | | |-- H. lagena | | `-- H. platypus | |-- Manania | `?-o Thaumatoscyphus | |-- T. atlanticus | `-- T. distinctus |--o Kishinouyeidae [Eleutherocarpidae in partim] | |-- Kishinouyea nagatensis Mayer, 1910 | |--o Lucernariopsis Uchida, 1929 | | |-- L. campanulata | | |-- L. cruxmelitensis | | `-- L. vanhoeffeni | `--o Sasakiella Okubo, 1917 | |-- S. cruciformis | `-- S. tsingtaoensis |--o Kyopodidae Larson, 1988 | `-- Kyopoda lamberti Larson, 1988 |--o Lipkeidae [Eleutherocarpidae in partim] | `--o Lipkea Vogt, 1886 | |-- L. ruspoliana | |-- L. stephensoni | `-- L. sturdzi |--o Lucernariidae [Eleutherocarpidae in partim] | |--o Haliclystus Clark, 1863 | | |-- H. auricula (eared stalked jellyfish) | | |-- H. borealis | | |-- H. kerguelensis | | |-- H. octoradiatus | | |-- H. salpinx | | `-- H. stejnegri | |--o Lucernaria O. F. Müller, 1776 | | |-- L. australis | | |-- L. bathyphila | | |-- L. haeckeli | | |-- L. infundibulum | | |-- L. quadricornis | | |-- L. sainthilarei | | `-- L. walteri | |-- Stenoscyphus inabai Kishinouye, 1902 | `--o Stylocoronella Salvini-Plawen, 1966 | |-- S. riedli | `-- S. variabilis `--o Tesseranthidae `-- Tesserantha connectens Haeckel, 1880
Reference(s):
- Anonymous, 2008: Stauromedusae [Last updated: 2009-01-11]
–iNet: Wikispecies: http://species.wikimedia.org/wiki/Stauromedusae [visited: 2009-05-11] - Parker, S. P. (ed.), 1982: Synopsis and classification of living organisms. Vols. 1 & 2
–McGrew-Hill Book Company - Myers, P., Espinosa, R., Parr, C. S., Jones, T., Hammond, G. S. & Dewey, T. A., 2008: The Animal Diversity Web.
–iNet: The Animal Diversity Web: http://animaldiversity.org [visited: 2009-05-11]