Hydrozoa

Alternate names: hydralike animal, hydroid, hydrozoan

Author: Owen, 1843

Representative image using: Bythotiara depressa

MBARI 2007: T1156-16

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Representative image using: Bythotiara dolioeques

MBARI 2007: T1087-07

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Representative image using: Kephyes ovata

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Representative image using: Melicertum octocostatum

MBARI 2009: D104-01

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Representative image using: Crystallophyes amygdalina

MBARI 2006: T986

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Representative image using: Chuniphyes moserae

MBARI 2012: D410

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Representative image using: Stomotoca atra

MBARI 2014: D642

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Representative image using: Euphysora

MBARI 2004: T680

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Representative image using: Neoturris

MBARI 2006: T964-01

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Representative image using: Leuckartiara

MBARI 2005: V2716-03

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Representative image using: Clausophyes tropica

MBARI 12/05/2011: D328, 04:57:47:25

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Representative image using: Candelabridae

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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: Bythotiara depressa MBARI 2007: T1156-16 Click here for a larger image. Representative image using: Bythotiara dolioeques MBARI 2007: T1087-07 Click here for a larger image. Representative image using: Kephyes ovata Click here for a larger image. Representative image using: Melicertum octocostatum MBARI 2009: D104-01 Click here for a larger image. Representative image using: Crystallophyes amygdalina MBARI 2006: T986 Click here for a larger image. Representative image using: Chuniphyes moserae MBARI 2012: D410 Click here for a larger image. Representative image using: Stomotoca atra MBARI 2014: D642 Click here for a larger image. Representative image using: Euphysora MBARI 2004: T680 Click here for a larger image. Representative image using: Neoturris MBARI 2006: T964-01 Click here for a larger image. Representative image using: Leuckartiara MBARI 2005: V2716-03 Click here for a larger image. Representative image using: Clausophyes tropica MBARI 12/05/2011: D328, 04:57:47:25 Click here for a larger image. Representative image using: Candelabridae 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 2021-09-24.
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