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Rhizophysa filiformis

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Rhizophysa filiformis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Cnidaria
Class: Hydrozoa
Order: Siphonophorae
Family: Rhizophysidae
Genus: Rhizophysa
Species:
R. filiformis
Binomial name
Rhizophysa filiformis
(Forsskål, 1775)
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Rhizophysa filiformis is a species of siphonophore, a group of colonial marine organisms that are closely related to jellyfish. It belongs to the family Rhizophysidae.[1][2][3]

Habitat and distribution

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This species is pelagic and occurs in the western Atlantic.[2]

Resources

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  1. ^ Jump up to: a b "Rhizophysa filiformis". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 25 October 2024.
  2. ^ Jump up to: a b "Rhizophysa filiformis". www.sealifebase.se. Retrieved 2024-10-25.
  3. ^ "Rhizophysa filiformis". The Encyclopedia of Life.