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Parahydractinia Xu & Huang, 2006 
AphiaID: 395305

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Cnidaria (Phylum) > Hydrozoa (Class) > Hydroidolina (Subclass) > Anthoathecata (Order) > Filifera (Suborder) > Hydractiniidae (Family)
Status accepted
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Rank Genus
Parent Hydractiniidae L. Aggasiz, 1862
Source Not documented
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 Species Parahydractinia sanshaensis Xu & Huang, 2006
Environment marine, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Note  Diagnosis: Medusae manubrium very broad-doliform at distal part,and proximal part of manubriurn fairly extensible, broad and flat, octagonal in cross section,adnate to subumbrella; without gastric peduncle;mouth with 4 oral lips, each elongated to form oral arms armed with terminal clusters of cnidocysts; with 8 very broad radial canals; with 8 solitary, simple, perradial marginal tentacles; all marginal bulbs with abaxial ocelli; gonads interradial on stomach, This new genus without exurnbrellar centripetal canals or marginal cnidocyst ring; gonads on manubrium; mouth lips elongated to form perradial oral arms with one distinct cnidocyst clusters; no oral tentacles; marginal tentacles solidary, not in groups. [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:395305
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Date   action   by
2009-05-25 06:13:45Z  created  Schuchert, Peter
2010-04-26 11:37:38Z  changed  Schuchert, Peter
  
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  Citation: Schuchert, P. (2013). Parahydractinia Xu & Huang, 2006. In: Schuchert, P. (2013) World Hydrozoa database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=395305 on 2013-05-23
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