🪼Turritopsis dohrnii
Turritopsis dohrnii, commonly known as the immortal jellyfish, is a species of small, biologically immortal Medusozoa (jellyfish) found worldwide in temperate to tropic waters. It is one of the few known cases of an animal capable of completely reverting to a sexually immature, sedentary polyps colonial stage after having reached sexual maturity as a solitary individual.
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The IUCN Red List has not assessed Turritopsis dohrnii yet.
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Everything we know about the Turritopsis dohrnii
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- kingdomAnimalia
- ›phylumCnidaria
- ›classHydrozoa
- ›orderAnthoathecata
- ›familyOceaniidae
- ›genusTurritopsis
- ›speciesTurritopsis dohrnii
- phylumCorals & jellyfish · Cnidaria
- classHydrozoa
- subclassHydroidolina
- genusTurritopsis
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- kingdomMetazoa
- phylumCorals & jellyfish · Cnidaria
- classHydrozoa
- subclassHydroidolina
- genusTurritopsis
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