Cnidaria

Translingual

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Etymology

Ancient Greek κνίδη (knidē, “nettle”)

Pronunciation

• X-SAMPA: /nI"dArij@/

Proper noun

Cnidaria

1. A taxonomic phylum within the superphylum Radiata—the corals, hydra, jellyfish etc..

See also

• • Anthozoa - corals and sea anemones
  • Cubozoa - sea wasps or box jellyfish
  • Hydrozoa - hydroids, hydra-like animals
  • Scyphozoa - jellyfish