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velero

Velella velella

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The By-The-Wind Sailor (Velella velella) is a species in the genus Velella. Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Habitat & Distribution

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Distributed across Denmark, Portugal, and Sweden.

Names in Other Languages

Japanese カツオノカンムリ
Spanish velero
French barque de Saint Pierre
German Segelqualle

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of velero?
The scientific name of velero is Velella velella. It belongs to the genus Velella.
Where does velero live?
velero is found in Distributed across Denmark, Portugal, and Sweden.. Countries include Denmark, Portugal, Sweden.
What family does velero belong to?
velero (Velella velella) belongs to the genus Velella, which is part of the taxonomic family Porpitidae.
What kingdom does velero belong to?
velero (Velella velella) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

Native Range — 3 Countries

Genus Velella — 1 Species

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velero
Velella velella
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