Moerisia [Moerisia]

Description

Moerisia is a genus of small hydroids and jellyfish in the family Limnomedusae, inhabiting both marine and brackish waters. Members of this genus are known for their simple, transparent medusae with a bell often less than 1 cm in diameter. These organisms are found in various parts of the world, including the Mediterranean Sea and the Black Sea. Moerisia species have a lifecycle that involves both a sessile polyp stage and a free-swimming medusa stage.

Species

Black Sea Limnomedusa [Moerisia inkermanica]

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Caspian Limnomedusa [Moerisia lyonsi]