Box jellyfish (class Cubozoa) are cnidarian invertebrates distinguished by their box-like (i.e., cube -shaped) body. [2] Some species of box jellyfish produce potent venom delivered by contact …

Mar 22, 2025 · box jellyfish, (class Cubozoa), any cnidarian (or coelenterate) belonging to the class Cubozoa. The class is made up of approximately 50 species, which are known for their …

Class Cubozoa includes jellies that have a box-shaped medusa: a bell that is square in cross-section; hence, they are colloquially known as “box jellyfish.”

Sep 25, 2019 · The box jellyfish is an invertebrate in the class Cubozoa. It gets both its common name and class name for the boxy shape of its bell. However, it's not actually a jellyfish. Like …

Box jellies, also called sea wasps and marine stingers, live primarily in coastal waters off Northern Australia and throughout the Indo-Pacific. They are pale blue and transparent in color and get...

Box jellyfish is the common name for any of the radially symmetrical, marine invertebrates comprising the Cnidarian class Cubozoa, characterized by generally well-developed eyes and …

Apr 28, 2021 · Cubozoa is a class of the cnidaria phylum that is made up of jellyfish that are characterized by the cubic shape of their umbrella. They are also known as cubozoans or box …

Box jellyfish (class Cubozoa) are cnidarian invertebrates known for their unique box-shaped bodies. Certain species of box jellyfish possess highly potent venom that can be delivered …

Box jellyfish(class Cubozoa) are cnidarian invertebrates distinguished by their box-like (i.e. cube-shaped) body. Some species of box jellyfish produce potent venom delivered by contact with …

Jan 1, 2014 · Commonly known as the Irukandji jellyfish, C. barnesi is a member of the class Cubozoa (box jellyfish) and is characterized by its small (~30mm), transparent, cube-shaped …