Does Class Anthozoa Have a Medusa Form?

The class Anthozoa includes all cnidarians that exhibit a polyp body plan only; in other words, there is no medusa stage within their life cycle.

Does Anthozoa have medusa form?

In contrast, anthozoans are polypoid cnidarians and do not have a medusa stage. Commonly polyps, and in some species medusae too, can produce more of their own kind asexually.

Which classes have a medusa stage?

It includes the classes Hydrozoa, Scyphozoa, Staurozoa and Cubozoa, and possibly the parasitic Polypodiozoa. Medusozoans are distinguished by having a medusa stage in their often complex life cycle, a medusa typically being an umbrella-shaped body with stinging tentacles around the edge.