Medusozoa Collection

Physalia pelagica, Portugese-man-of-war
Illustration by Rene Primevcre Lesson from Voyage of the Coquille (1826-1338)

Fig.1.2. Stinging Cubomedusae; F.3.4. Its Long Tentacles; F. 5. Sea Medusae with... 1813
Fig.1.2. Stinging Cubomedusae; F.3.4. Its Long Tentacles; F. 5. Sea Medusae with Long Tentacles; F.6. Curly Fringe of a Large Brazilian Cubomedusae; F.7.Warty Sea Medusae; F.8

Examples of Discomedusae from Kunstformen der Natur, 1899 (colour litho)
746693 Examples of Discomedusae from Kunstformen der Natur, 1899 (colour litho) by Haeckel, Ernst (1824-1919) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Carmarina hastata, jellyfish model
A glass model of a jellyfish, created by Leopold and Rudolf Blaschka in the late nineteenth century and held at the Natural History Museum, London

Physalia pelagica, jellyfish model
A glass model of a jellyfish, created by Leopold and Rudolf Blaschka in the late nineteenth century and held at the Natural History Museum, London

Chrysaora isosceles, jellyfish model
A glass model of a jellyfish, created by Leopold and Rudolf Blaschka in the late nineteenth century and held at the Natural History Museum, London

Chrysaora isosceles, jellyfish
A glass model of a jellyfish, created by Leopold and Rudolf Blaschka in the late nineteenth century and held at the Natural History Museum, London

Amphiroa - Anatomy of calycophoridae
Plate 5 from The Oceanic Hydrozoa 1859 by T. H. Huxley

Mawsonites spriggi, fossil jellyfish
This is a cast of the holotype of Mawsonites spriggi, a specimen of the Ediacara fauna from the Pre-cambrian of Australia

Physophora hydrostatica, jellyfish model
A glass model of a jellyfish, created by Leopold and Rudolf Blaschka in the late nineteenth century and held at the Natural History Museum, London

Physophora hydrostatica, jellyfish
A glass model of a jellyfish, created by Leopold and Rudolf Blaschka in the late nineteenth century and held at the Natural History Museum, London

Physalia pelagica, jellyfish
A glass model of a jellyfish, created by Leopold and Rudolf Blaschka in the late nineteenth century and held at the Natural History Museum, London

Polyclonia frondosa, jellyfish
A glass model of a jellyfish, created by Leopold and Rudolf Blaschka in the late nineteenth century and held at the Natural History Museum, London

Carmarina hastata, jellyfish model
A glass model of a jellyfish, created by Leopold and Rudolf Blaschka in the late nineteenth century and held at the Natural History Museum, London

Carmarina hastata, jellyfish
A glass model of a jellyfish, created by Leopold and Rudolf Blaschka in the late nineteenth century and held at the Natural History Museum, London

Polyclonia frondosa, jellyfish model
A glass model of a jellyfish, created by Leopold and Rudolf Blaschka in the late nineteenth century and held at the Natural History Museum, London

Aurelia aurita, jellyfish model
A glass model of a jellyfish, created by Leopold and Rudolf Blaschka in the late nineteenth century and held at the Natural History Museum, London

Millepora
Branching colony, 11 cm in height, of the hydrozoan Millepora from the Pleistocene of Aldabra in the Indian Ocean

Aurelia aurita, jellyfish
A glass model of a jellyfish, created by Leopold and Rudolf Blaschka in the late nineteenth century and held at the Natural History Museum, London

Rhegmatodes thalassina, jellyfish model
A glass model of a jellyfish, created by Leopold and Rudolf Blaschka in the late nineteenth century and held at the Natural History Museum, London

Rhegmatodes thalassina, jellyfish
A glass model of a jellyfish, created by Leopold and Rudolf Blaschka in the late nineteenth century and held at the Natural History Museum, London

A scuba diver gets a close-up look at an upside-down jellyfish
Scuba diver on her underwater propulsion vehicle getting a close-up look at an upside-down jellyfish, Bonaire, Caribbean Netherlands

A large lions mane jellyfish swims in a kelp forest off the coast of California. Kelp forests, which grow in temperate areas worldwide, provide vital habitat for many species of fish and invertebrates

Golden jellyfish in Kakaban Lake, Indonesia
Golden jellyfish in Kakaban Lake in Snells window silhouetted against the sky with sunrays coming through and trees in background, Derawan Islands, East Kalimantan, Indonesia

Upside down jellyfish in Caribbean Sea

Sea Nettle Jellyfish in Atlantic Ocean

Bluish white transluscent jellyfish against black background, Bangka, North Sulawesi, Indonesia

Sea nettle is host to a small shrimp in the Atlantic Ccean off the coast of North Carolina

Upside down jellyfish over sand in Caribbean Sea

Upside down Jellyfish swimming mid-water, Bonaire, Caribbean Netherlands

Visible bioluminescence shows this moon jellyfish clearly

Detailed and bright biluminescence of this moon jelly fish

Jellyfish undulating in deep blue water

Physalia physalis, Portuguese man-of-war
Ff. 38 Vol 3. Watercolour painting by Sydney Parkinson made during Captain James Cooks first voyage to explore the southern continent 1768-1771

Medusa pelagica, jellyfish
Ff. 259a. Painting by George Forster made during Cooks second voyage 1722-1775 of a pair of jellyfish

Physalia physallis, Portuguese man-of-war
Portuguese man-of-war painting by Pieter de Bevere. From the Loten Collection (dated 1754-57) held at the Natural History Museum, London

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Medusozoa, commonly known as jellyfish, is a fascinating and diverse group of marine creatures. One member of this group is the Physalia pelagica, also known as the Portugese-man-of-war. With its vibrant blue tentacles trailing behind it in the water, it resembles a majestic sailing ship. Another stunning example is the Chrysaora isosceles, which showcases an elegant jellyfish model. Its translucent body and long flowing tentacles make it a captivating sight to behold. The Kunstformen der Natur from 1899 provides us with beautiful Discomedusae. These colorful lithographs depict various species of jellyfish in intricate detail, showcasing their mesmerizing forms and patterns. One such species featured in these illustrations is Carmarina hastata. Its delicate structure and graceful movements make it a true marvel of nature's design. The Physophora hydrostatica also stands out among its medusozoa counterparts with its unique appearance. This jellyfish model displays elongated tentacles that give it an ethereal presence in the ocean depths. Returning to Physalia pelagica once more, we witness another variation of this remarkable creature - a strikingly beautiful jellyfish with vibrant hues that seem to glow underwater. Polyclonia frondosa adds yet another dimension to Medusozoa's diversity with its leaf-like appendages resembling seaweed floating gracefully through the sea currents. Medusozoa encompasses an array of enchanting creatures like Physalia pelagica, Chrysaora isosceles, Carmarina hastata, Polyclonia frondosa and many others depicted in Kunstformen der Natur. Their elegance and otherworldly beauty continue to captivate our imagination as we explore the wonders beneath the waves.