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sea thread hydroid

Obelia dichotoma

Not Evaluated

Habitat & Distribution

Native to Africa and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Europe (5 countries), North America (Canada, Mexico, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Argentina, Chile).

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ヤセオベリア
German Gegabelter Glockenpolyp

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of sea thread hydroid?
The scientific name of sea thread hydroid is Obelia dichotoma. It belongs to the genus Obelia.
Where does sea thread hydroid live?
sea thread hydroid is found in Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Europe (5 countries), North America (Canada, Mexico, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Argentina, Chile).. Countries include Argentina, Australia, Belgium, Canada, Chile, Denmark, Mexico, Norway, Portugal, South Africa.
What family does sea thread hydroid belong to?
sea thread hydroid (Obelia dichotoma) belongs to the genus Obelia, which is part of the taxonomic family Campanulariidae.
What kingdom does sea thread hydroid belong to?
sea thread hydroid (Obelia dichotoma) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (动物界).
What are the closest relatives of sea thread hydroid?
The closest relatives of sea thread hydroid in the genus Obelia include bell hydroid, doubletoothed hydroid, hydroid.

Native Range — 12 Countries

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