单词 | cubomedusae |
释义 | Cubomedusaen. Zoology. With plural agreement. A group of cnidarians comprising the box jellyfishes; (also cubomedusae) animals of this group (collectively or individually), box jellyfishes.Formerly an order within the class Scyphozoa, the group is now categorized as the class Cubozoa. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > subkingdom Metazoa > grade Diploblastica > phylum Coelenterata > [noun] > class Cubozoa > order Cubomedusae Cubomedusae1886 the world > animals > invertebrates > subkingdom Metazoa > grade Diploblastica > phylum Coelenterata > [noun] > class Cubozoa > order Cubomedusae > member of Cubomedusae1886 sea wasp1910 1886 Amer. Naturalist 20 982 Nothing has hitherto been known of the development of the Cubomedusæ. 1958 Q. Rev. Biol. 33 27/1 In primitive Scyphozoa, Lucernariidae, and Cubomedusae, the polypid and medusoid stages differ but little. 1962 Jrnl. Parasitol. 48 784/1 The ‘sea wasps’ or Cubomedusae of the Indo-west Pacific area may cause death in those stung. 1987 M. S. Laverack & J. Dando Lect. Notes Invertebr. Zool. (ed. 3) iv. 35/1 Both scyphomedusae and cubomedusae show graded muscle contractions. 2005 Biol. Bull. 209 154/1 Cubomedusae are remarkable among cnidarians for their complex, lensed eyes. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1886 |
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