Voragonema tatsunoko

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Voragonema tatsunoko
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Cnidaria
Class: Hydrozoa
Order: Trachymedusae
Family: Rhopalonematidae
Genus: Voragonema
Species:
V. tatsunoko
Binomial name
Voragonema tatsunoko
Lindsay & Pages, 2010

Voragonema tatsunoko is a species of deep sea hydrozoan. [1]

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References

  1. "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Voragonema tatsunoko Lindsay & Pages, 2010". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 2018-01-29.