Amphisbetia

Amphisbetia is a genus of hydrozoa in the family Sertulariidae described by L. Agassiz in 1862 based on the type species Amphisbetia operculata (Linnaeus, 1758), which was originally designated as Sertularia operculata by Carl Linnaeus in 1758.[1]

Amphisbetia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Cnidaria
Class: Hydrozoa
Order: Leptothecata
Superfamily: Sertularioidea
Family: Sertulariidae
Genus: Amphisbetia
L.Agassiz, 1862
Species

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Species

As of August 2023 there are 31 accepted species in the genus.[1]

  • Amphisbetia avia Watson, 1975
  • Amphisbetia bicuspidata (Lamarck, 1816)
  • Amphisbetia bidens (Bale, 1884)
  • Amphisbetia bispinosa (Gray, 1843)
  • Amphisbetia operculata (Linnaeus, 1758) (type)

References

  1. Schuchert, P. (2023). World Hydrozoa Database. Amphisbetia L. Agassiz, 1862. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/hydrozoa/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=117226 on 2023-08-26


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