Amphinema (cnidarian)

Amphinema
Amphinema dinema
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Cnidaria
Class:	Hydrozoa
Order:	Anthoathecata
Family:	Pandeidae
Genus:	Amphinema Haeckel, 1879

Amphinema is a genus of cnidarians belonging to the family Pandeidae. ^[1]

The genus has a cosmopolitan distribution. ^[1]

Species

The following species are recognised in the genus Amphinema: ^[2]

• Amphinema biscayana (Browne, 1907)
• Amphinema bouilloni Schuchert, 2007
• Amphinema calcariformis (Xu, Huang & Guo, 2009)
• Amphinema cheshirei Gershwin & Zeidler, 2003
• Amphinema dinema (Péron & Lesueur, 1810)
• Amphinema globogona Xu, Huang & Guo, 2008
• Amphinema gordini Fuentes, Gili & Lindsay, 2012
• Amphinema krampi Russell, 1956
• Amphinema modernisme Bouillon, Gili, Pages & Isla, 2000
• Amphinema nanhainensis (Xu, Huang & Gua, 2008)
• Amphinema physophorum (Uchida, 1927)
• Amphinema platyhedos Arai & Brinckmann-Voss, 1983
• Amphinema rollinsi Widmer, 2007
• Amphinema rubrum (Kramp, 1957)
• Amphinema rugosum (Mayer, 1900)
• Amphinema tsingtauensis Kao, Li & Chang, 1958
• Amphinema turrida (Mayer, 1900)

References

1. "Amphinema Haeckel, 1879". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 3 June 2021.
2. "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Amphinema Haeckel, 1879". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 2025-07-03.