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Definition of Acalephae

Acalephae
Acalephae Ac`a*le"ph[ae], n. pl. [NL., from Gr. ?, a nettle.] A group of C[oe]lenterata, including the Medus[ae] or jellyfishes, and hydroids; -- so called from the stinging power they possess. Sometimes called sea nettles.

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- Illustrated Catalogue of the Museum of Comparative Zoology: North American Acalephae. Vol. 2. p. 44. "Lion's Mane Jellyfish : Discovery Channel". Dsc.discovery...
- History Review. He was a specialist in Hydrozoa. Partial list 1857. On the Acalephae of Dublin coast, with description of seven new nakede**** forms. Natural...
- plants. The following species are accepted within Binodoxys: Binodoxys acalephae (Marshall, 1896) Binodoxys achalensis Stary, 2004 Binodoxys acyrthosiphonis...
- medusae. (graduate thesis). Die akalephen der Plankton-expedition, 1892 – Acalephae from the "Plankton-expedition". Die acraspeden Medusen der deutschen Tiefsee-Expedition...