sea hedgehog hydroid

Halecium muricatum

Classification

Class: Hydrozoa
Order: Leptothecata
Family: Haleciidae

Halecium muricatum, commonly known as the sea hedgehog hydroid, is a species of hydrozoan in the family Haleciidae. It occurs mainly in arctic and northern temperate waters, in both the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. Description Halecium muricatum is a colonial hydrozoan.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

United Kingdom · 15Netherlands · 1

Sources and credits

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sea hedgehog hydroid

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