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Invertebrate of significance
Ecological importance of jellyfish
Lion'…
Invertebrate of significance
Ecological importance of jellyfish
Lion's mane jellyfish
Scientific name: Cyanea capillata
Phylum Cnidaria
Class Scyphozoa
Order Semaeostomeae
Family: Cyaneidae
Figure 1.Cyanea capillata*.Adapted from "LION'S MANE JELLYFISH:
Cyanea capillata" by National Aquarium. Retrieved from https://columbiacollege-ca.libguides.com/apa/images
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Help creating turbulance as they move and the animals' umbrella-shaped bodies were the key factor in this mixing.
Function as climate regulators through the process of carbon sequestration (becoming a source or sink for greenhouse gases) and transport through the water column.
Disease and pest regulation as jellyfish can eat invasive species, such as Mnemiopsis sp
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Jellyfish blooms could provide potentially important, food supplements to normal deep-sea food webs.
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National Oceanography Centre. (2014). New study show the importance of jellyfish falls to deep-sea ecosystems. Retrieved from
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Doyle,T.K. (2014). Ecological and Socieral Benefits of Jellyfish. Springer Science Buisiness Media Dordrecht, 23,
Graham W. and 14 others (2014) New Study Exploring Impacts and Benefits of Jellyfish. Retrieved from
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