''Eirene'' is a
genus
Genus (; : genera ) is a taxonomic rank above species and below family (taxonomy), family as used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In bino ...
of
hydrozoa
Hydrozoa (hydrozoans; from Ancient Greek ('; "water") and ('; "animals")) is a taxonomy (biology), taxonomic class (biology), class of individually very small, predatory animals, some solitary and some colonial, most of which inhabit saline wat ...
ns in the
family
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Eirenidae
Eirenidae is a Family (biology), family of Hydrozoa, hydrozoans.
Genera
The following genera are recognized within the family Eirenidae:
* ''Eirene (hydrozoan), Eirene'' Eschscholtz, 1829
* ''Eugymnanthea'' Palombi, 1936
* ''Eutima'' McCrady ...
.
Species
The genus contains the following species:
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Eirene averuciformis''
Du, Xu, Huang & Guo, 2010
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Eirene brevigona''
Kramp, 1959
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Eirene brevistyloides''
Du, Xu, Huang & Guo, 2010
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Eirene brevistylus''
Huang & Xu, 1994
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Eirene ceylonensis''
Browne, 1905
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Eirene conica''
Du, Xu, Huang & Guo, 2010
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Eirene elliceana''
(Agassiz & Mayer, 1902)
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Eirene gibbosa''
(McCrady, 1859)
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Eirene hexanemalis''
(Goette, 1886)
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Eirene kambara''
Agassiz & Mayer, 1899
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Eirene lactea Eirene may refer to:
* Eirene (artist), 1st-century Greek artist
* Eirene (daughter of Poseidon), in Greek mythology
* ''Eirene'' (hydrozoan), a genus of hydrozoans in the family Eirenidae
* Eirene (goddess), the Greek personification of peace
* E ...
''
(Mayer, 1900)
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Eirene lacteoides''
Kubota & Horita, 1992
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Eirene menoni Eirene may refer to:
* Eirene (artist), 1st-century Greek artist
* Eirene (daughter of Poseidon), in Greek mythology
* ''Eirene'' (hydrozoan), a genus of hydrozoans in the family Eirenidae
* Eirene (goddess), the Greek personification of peace
* E ...
''
Kramp, 1953
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Eirene mollis Eirene may refer to:
* Eirene (artist), 1st-century Greek artist
* Eirene (daughter of Poseidon), in Greek mythology
* ''Eirene'' (hydrozoan), a genus of hydrozoans in the family Eirenidae
* Eirene (goddess), the Greek personification of peace
* E ...
''
Torrey, 1909
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Eirene palkensis Eirene may refer to:
* Eirene (artist), 1st-century Greek artist
* Eirene (daughter of Poseidon), in Greek mythology
* ''Eirene'' (hydrozoan), a genus of hydrozoans in the family Eirenidae
* Eirene (goddess), the Greek personification of peace
* E ...
''
Browne, 1905
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Eirene parvitentaculata Eirene may refer to:
* Eirene (artist), 1st-century Greek artist
* Eirene (daughter of Poseidon), in Greek mythology
* ''Eirene'' (hydrozoan), a genus of hydrozoans in the family Eirenidae
* Eirene (goddess), the Greek personification of peace
* E ...
''
Bouillon, 1984
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Eirene pentanemalis Eirene may refer to:
* Eirene (artist), 1st-century Greek artist
* Eirene (daughter of Poseidon), in Greek mythology
* ''Eirene'' (hydrozoan), a genus of hydrozoans in the family Eirenidae
* Eirene (goddess), the Greek personification of peace
* E ...
''
Lin, Xu & Huang, 2013
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Eirene proboscidea Eirene may refer to:
* Eirene (artist), 1st-century Greek artist
* Eirene (daughter of Poseidon), in Greek mythology
* ''Eirene'' (hydrozoan), a genus of hydrozoans in the family Eirenidae
* Eirene (goddess), the Greek personification of peace
* E ...
''
Bouillon & Barnett, 1999
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Eirene pyramidalis Eirene may refer to:
* Eirene (artist), 1st-century Greek artist
* Eirene (daughter of Poseidon), in Greek mythology
* ''Eirene'' (hydrozoan), a genus of hydrozoans in the family Eirenidae
* Eirene (goddess), the Greek personification of peace
* E ...
''
(Agassiz, 1862)
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Eirene tenuis Eirene may refer to:
* Eirene (artist), 1st-century Greek artist
* Eirene (daughter of Poseidon), in Greek mythology
* ''Eirene'' (hydrozoan), a genus of hydrozoans in the family Eirenidae
* Eirene (goddess), the Greek personification of peace
* E ...
''
(Browne, 1905)
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Eirene troglodyta Eirene may refer to:
* Eirene (artist), 1st-century Greek artist
* Eirene (daughter of Poseidon), in Greek mythology
* ''Eirene'' (hydrozoan), a genus of hydrozoans in the family Eirenidae
* Eirene (goddess), the Greek personification of peace
* E ...
''
Watson, 1998
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Eirene viridula Eirene may refer to:
* Eirene (artist), 1st-century Greek artist
* Eirene (daughter of Poseidon), in Greek mythology
* ''Eirene'' (hydrozoan), a genus of hydrozoans in the family Eirenidae
* Eirene (goddess), the Greek personification of peace
* E ...
''
(Péron & Lesueur, 1810)
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Eirene xiamenensis''
Huang, Xu & Lin, 2010
References
Eirenidae
Hydrozoan genera
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