Hydrozoa

Alternate names: hydralike animal, hydroid, hydrozoan

Author: Owen, 1843

Representative image using: Chuniphyes moserae

MBARI 2012: D410

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Representative image using: Candelabridae sp. 1

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Representative image using: Branchiocerianthus imperator

MBARI 2000: T200-01

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Representative image using: Mitrocoma

MBARI 2000: V1834-06

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Representative image using: Scrippsia pacifica

MBARI 2014: D605

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Representative image using: Chromatonema

MBARI 2002: T396-08

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Representative image using: Clausophyes moserae

MBARI 2006: T1025-09

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Representative image using: Euphysa

MBARI 2001: V1971-03

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Representative image using: Sarsia

MBARI 2007: V3052-01

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Representative image using: Ptychogena hyperborea

MBARI 2014: D666

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Representative image using: Eumedusa

MBARI 2006: V2777-03

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Representative image using: Hydractiniidae

MBARI 2006: T1067-02

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Hydrozoa

Alternate names: hydralike animal, hydroid, hydrozoan

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Hydrozoa Alternate names: hydralike animal, hydroid, hydrozoan Author: Owen, 1843 Representative image using: Chuniphyes moserae MBARI 2012: D410 Click here for a larger image. Representative image using: Candelabridae sp. 1 Click here for a larger image. Representative image using: Branchiocerianthus imperator MBARI 2000: T200-01 Click here for a larger image. Representative image using: Mitrocoma MBARI 2000: V1834-06 Click here for a larger image. Representative image using: Scrippsia pacifica MBARI 2014: D605 Click here for a larger image. Representative image using: Chromatonema MBARI 2002: T396-08 Click here for a larger image. Representative image using: Clausophyes moserae MBARI 2006: T1025-09 Click here for a larger image. Representative image using: Euphysa MBARI 2001: V1971-03 Click here for a larger image. Representative image using: Sarsia MBARI 2007: V3052-01 Click here for a larger image. Representative image using: Ptychogena hyperborea MBARI 2014: D666 Click here for a larger image. Representative image using: Eumedusa MBARI 2006: V2777-03 Click here for a larger image. Representative image using: Hydractiniidae MBARI 2006: T1067-02 Click here for a larger image. Taxonomy: Eukaryota (superkingdom) Animalia (kingdom) Cnidaria (phylum) Hydrozoa (superclass) Hydroidolina (subclass) Hydromedusae (subclass) Trachylinae (subclass) Description Geographic Information Habitat description: Benthic. Habitat description: Pelagic. Additional Information References Encyclopedia of Life Tree of Life World Register of Marine Species National Center for Biotechnology Information Cairns, S., D.R. Calder, A. Brinckmann-Voss, C.B. Castro, D.G. Fautin, P.R. Pugh, C.E. Mills, W.J. Japp, M.N. Arai, S.D.H. Haddock, and D.M. Opresko (2002). Common and scientific names of aquatic invertebrates from the U.S. and Canada; Cnidaria and Ctenophora- Second Edition. American Fisheries Society Special Pubublication #28, Bethesda, MD. 115pp. Media Phylogenetic Image Gallery Data Products Annotated Images Citation: Hydrozoa (Owen, 1843) Deep-Sea Guide (DSG) at http://dsg/mbari.org/dsg/view/concept/Hydrozoa. Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute (MBARI). Consulted on 2019-08-24.
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