| Petasiella | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Cnidaria |
| Class: | Hydrozoa |
| Order: | Trachymedusae |
| Family: | Petasidae |
| Genus: | Petasiella Uchida, 1947 |
| Species: | P. asymmetrica |
| Binomial name | |
| Petasiella asymmetrica Uchida, 1947 | |
Petasiella is a monotypic genus of hydrozoans belonging to the family Petasidae. The only species is Petasiella asymmetrica. [1]
The genus [1] and species [2] were first described in 1947 by the Japanese zoologist Tohru Uchida. [3]