Sertularella ellisii is a branching colonial hydroid in the family Sertulariidae.[2]
Sertularella ellisii | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Cnidaria |
Class: | Hydrozoa |
Order: | Leptothecata |
Family: | Sertularellidae |
Genus: | Sertularella |
Species: | S. ellisii
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Binomial name | |
Sertularella ellisii (Deshayes & Milne Edwards, 1836)[1]
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Description
editThis hydroid grows as a sparsely branched colony to 3 cm in height.[3]
Distribution
editDescribed from the north-east Atlantic Ocean.
References
edit- ^ Deshayes, G. P. and Milne Edwards, H. 1836. Histoire naturelle des animaux sans vertèbres : présentant les caractères généraux et particuliers de ces animaux... : précédée d'une introduction... par J. B. P. A. de Lamarck. Tome 2. Baillière, Paris. pp. 1-683, page(s): 142
- ^ Schuchert, P. (2018). World Hydrozoa Database. Sertularella ellisii (Deshayes & Milne Edwards, 1836). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species on 2018-08-14.
- ^ Ramil, F.(J.), J. Parapar & W. Vervoort, 1992. The genus Sertularella Gray, 1848 (Cnidaria: Hydrozoa) along the coasts of Galicia (Spain). Zool. Meded., Leiden 66 37: 493-524.