Calpasoma is a genus of freshwater hydrozoans in the family Olindiidae. Like all members of that family, they have a polyp phase and a medusa phase. The genus is monotypic, including only the species Calpasoma dactylopterum.[1] Calpasoma has been reported living in fresh water in North America.[2]

Calpasoma
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Cnidaria
Class: Hydrozoa
Order: Limnomedusae
Family: Olindiidae
Genus: Calpasoma
Fuhrmann, 1939
Species:
C. dactylopterum
Binomial name
Calpasoma dactylopterum
Fuhrmann, 1939

References

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  1. ^ "Calpasoma Fuhrmann, 1939". WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species. Archived from the original on 2022-10-04. Retrieved 2024-07-02.
  2. ^ "Genus Calpasoma". WInvertebrates!. University of Wisconsin–Stevens Point. Archived from the original on 2022-08-09. Retrieved 2024-07-02.