Botrucnidiferidae is a family of
cnidaria
Cnidaria () is a phylum under kingdom Animalia containing over 11,000 species of aquatic animals found both in Fresh water, freshwater and Marine habitats, marine environments, predominantly the latter.
Their distinguishing feature is cnidocyt ...
ns belonging to the order
Spirularia.
Genera
Genera:
** Genus ''
Angianthula''
Leloup, 1964
** Genus ''
Atractanthula''
Leloup, 1964
** Genus ''
Botruanthus''
McMurrich, 1910
** Genus ''
Botrucnidiata''
Leloup, 1932
** Genus ''
Botrucnidifer
''Botrucnidifer'' is a genus of cnidarians belonging to the family Botrucnidiferidae.
The species of this genus are found in Europe and Africa.
Species:
*''Botrucnidifer norvegicus''
*''Botrucnidifer shtokmani
''Botrucnidifer'' is a genus o ...
''
Carlgren, 1912
** Genus ''
Calpanthula''
van Beneden, 1897
** Genus ''
Cerianthula''
Beneden, 1898
** Genus ''
Gymnanthula''
Leloup, 1964
** Genus ''
Hensenanthula
''Hensenanthula'' is a genus of cnidarians belonging to the family Botrucnidiferidae.
The species of this genus are found in Atlantic Ocean
The Atlantic Ocean is the second-largest of the world's five oceans, with an area of about . It co ...
''
van Beneden, 1897
** Genus ''
Ovanthula''
van Beneden, 1897
** Genus ''
Sphaeranthula''
Leloup, 1955
References
Spirularia
Cnidarian families
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