Halopteris catharina

Halopteris catharina

Classification

Class: Hydrozoa
Order: Leptothecata
Family: Halopterididae

Halopteris is a genus of cnidarians belonging to the family Halopterididae that has a cosmopolitan distribution. The genus was first described in 1877 by Irish naturalist George James Allman, and the type species is Halopteris carinata.

Distribution

Halopteris catharina — (c) Bernard Picton, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Bernard Picton · CC-BY

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

United Kingdom · 114

Sources and credits

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