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Abylidae
Family of hydrozoans From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Abylidae are a family of marine invertebrates in the order Siphonophorae. They are colonial, but the colonies can superficially resemble jellyfish; although they appear to be a single organism, each specimen is actually a colony of Siphonophora.
It contains the following taxa:[1]
- Subfamily Abylinae L. Agassiz, 1862
- Genus Abyla Quoy & Gaimard, 1827
- Abyla bicarinata Moser, 1925
- Abyla haeckeli Lens & van Reimsdijk, 1908
- Abyla trigona Quoy & Gaimard, 1827
- Genus Ceratocymba Chun, 1888
- Ceratocymba dentata (Bigelow, 1918)
- Ceratocymba leuckarti (Huxley, 1859)
- Ceratocymba sagittata Quoy & Gaimard, 1827
- Genus Abyla Quoy & Gaimard, 1827
- Subfamily Abylopsinae Totton, 1954
- Genus Abylopsis Chun, 1888
- Abylopsis eschscholtzi Huxley, 1859
- Abylopsis tetragona Otto, 1823
- Genus Bassia L. Agassiz, 1862
- Bassia bassensis Quoy & Gaimard, 1827
- Genus Enneagonum Quoy & Gaimard, 1827
- Enneagonum hyalinum Quoy & Gaimard, 1827
- Genus Abylopsis Chun, 1888
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