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Coryne is a genus of hydrozoans belonging to the family Corynidae.

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flowerhead polyps

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  1. PhylumCnidaria
  2. ClassHydrozoa
  3. OrderAnthoathecata
  4. FamilyCorynidae
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Coryne
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Coryne is a genus of hydrozoans belonging to the family Corynidae.

==Derivation of genus name== κορυνε ( = korune ) is a Greek word meaning "club" ( in the sense of "cudgel" or "bludgeon" ) - in reference to certain club-like organs borne by the animal.

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