Eudendrium | |
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Flabellina affinis feeding on a Eudendrium racemosus | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Cnidaria |
Class: | Hydrozoa |
Order: | Anthoathecata |
Family: | Eudendriidae |
Genus: | Eudendrium Ehrenberg, 1834 [1] |
Species | |
74, see below. |
Eudendrium is a large genus of hydroids (Hydrozoa), one of two in the family Eudendriidae. These animals are marine cnidarias in the family Eudendriidae. [1]
Species so far described in this genus include: [1] [2]
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