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Linuchidae is a family of
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.Collins, A.G.; Morandini, A.C. (2023). World List of Scyphozoa
Linuchidae Haeckel, 1880
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on 2023-06-06.


Species

*'' Linantha'' **'' Linantha lunulata'' *'' Linuche'' **'' Linuche aquila'' ** Thimble jellyfish (''Linuche unguiculata'') **'' Linuche draco'' The family additionally contains the accepted genus '' Linerges'', according to the
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, but no species are within it, all having been synonymized with species in ''Linuche''. Additionally, the unassessed genus ''Liniscus'' is part of the family.


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Taxa named by Ernst Haeckel Cnidarian families Coronatae Taxa described in 1879 {{Scyphozoa-stub