Laomedea flexuosa

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Laomedea flexuosa
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Cnidaria
Class: Hydrozoa
Order: Leptothecata
Family: Campanulariidae
Genus: Laomedea
Species:
L. flexuosa
Binomial name
Laomedea flexuosa
Alder, 1857

Laomedea flexuosa is a species of cnidarians belonging to the family Campanulariidae. [1]

It is native to Europe and Northern America. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Laomedea flexuosa Alder, 1857". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 25 January 2021.