Physalia physalis (Linnaeus, 1758)
(Portuguese Man O’war or Man-of-war)

Physalia physalis (Portuguese Man O’war or Man-of-war) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesPhysalia physalis (Portuguese Man O’war or Man-of-war)
FamilyPHYSALIIDAE (portuguese men o’war)
SuborderCYSTONECTAE (an order of coelenterates)
OrderSIPHONOPHORAE (siphonophores)
SubclassHYDROIDOLINA (a subclass of coelenterates)
ClassHYDROZOA (hydroids)
PhylumCNIDARIA (hydroids, jelly fish, sea anemones, jellyfish)
SubkingdomEUMETAZOA (metazoans)
KingdomANIMALIA (animals)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Physalia physalis (Portuguese Man O’war or Man-of-war)

Identification Works

Handling & MagnificationAuthorYearTitleSource
Marine Conservation Society Jellyfish Survey

Physalia physalis (Portuguese Man O’war or Man-of-war) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Physalia physalis (Portuguese Man O’war or Man-of-war):

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