Poole, Karen E.
Forskalia
Sign in to saveForskalia is a genus of siphonophores. It is the only genus in the monotypic family Forskaliidae.
Species
ツクシクラゲ属
KINGDOM
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumCnidaria
- ClassHydrozoa
- OrderSiphonophorae
- FamilyForskaliidae
Habitatmarine
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 111
- With media
- 48
- Family
- Forskaliidae
- Collections
- YPM, USNM, FC-UNAM, NHMUK
- Recorded in
- United States, French Polynesia, Japan, Peru, Philippines, Mexico, Congo, The Democratic Republic Of The
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Forskalia is a genus of siphonophores. It is the only genus in the monotypic family Forskaliidae.
==Species== The following species are classified within the genus Forskalia: Forskalia asymmetrica Pugh, 2003 Forskalia contorta (Milne-Edwards, 1841) Forskalia edwardsii Kölliker, 1853 Forskalia formosa Keferstein & Ehlers, 1860 Forskalia saccula Pugh, 2003 Forskalia tholoides Haeckel, 1888
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