What is another word for scyphozoa?
Pronunciation: [sˌa͡ɪfəzˈə͡ʊə] (IPA) 
Scyphozoa is a term that refers to a type of marine jellyfish. Synonyms for this term include jellyfish, sea jellies, and medusae. These synonyms are often used interchangeably with scyphozoa to describe the same type of aquatic creatures that are known for their bell-shaped, pulsating bodies and their stinging tentacles. Other related terms include cnidarians, which is the phylum that scyphozoa belongs to, and hydrozoa, another type of jellyfish. While these terms all describe similar sea creatures, they are often used in different contexts depending on the specific species being referred to or the scientific focus of the discussion.
