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Aeginidae
Sign in to saveAeginidae is a family of hydrozoans in the order Narcomedusae. The family comprises 6 genera and 8 species.
Species
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FAMILY
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumCnidaria
- ClassHydrozoa
- OrderNarcomedusae
- FamilyAeginidae
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 6
- With media
- 40
- Family
- Aeginidae
- Collections
- USNM, TCWC
- Recorded in
- United States
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Aeginidae is a family of hydrozoans in the order Narcomedusae. The family comprises 6 genera and 8 species.
==Taxonomy== The following genera are recognized in the family Aeginidae: Aegina Eschscholtz, 1829 (2 species) Aeginona Lindsay, 2017 (monotypic – Aeginona brunnea) Aeginura Haeckel, 1879 (2 species) Bathykorus Raskoff, 2010 (monotypic – Bathykorus bouilloni) Jubanyella Fuentes & Pages, 2006 (monotypic – Jubanyella plemmyris) Otoporpa Xu & Zhang, 1978 (monotypic – Otoporpa polystriata)
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