''Nectopyramis'' is a genus of
hydrozoa
Hydrozoa (hydrozoans; ) are a taxonomic class of individually very small, predatory animals, some solitary and some colonial, most of which inhabit saline water. The colonies of the colonial species can be large, and in some cases the specializ ...
n belonging to the family
Prayidae
Prayidae is a family of marine invertebrates in the order Siphonophorae. They are colonial, and the colonies can superficially resemble jellyfish; although they appear to be a single organism, each specimen is actually a colony of Siphonophor ...
.
The genus has almost
cosmopolitan distribution (oceans).
Species:
* ''
Nectopyramis natans''
(Bigelow, 1911)
* ''
Nectopyramis thetis''
Bigelow, 1911
References
Prayidae
Hydrozoan genera
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