Aegina (genus)

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Aegina
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Cnidaria
Class: Hydrozoa
Order: Narcomedusae
Family: Aeginidae
Genus: Aegina
Eschscholtz, 1829
Species

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Synonyms

CunarchaHaeckel, 1879

Aegina citrea is a genus of hydrozoans in the family Aeginidae.

Species

There are two recognized species in the genus Aegina: [1]

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References

  1. "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Aegina Eschscholtz, 1829". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 2018-02-04.