Hydrozoa - Wikipedia Hydrozoa (hydrozoans; from Ancient Greek ὕδωρ (húdōr; "water") and ζώα (zóa; "animals")) is a taxonomic class of individually very small, predatory animals, some solitary and some colonial, most of which inhabit saline water
ADW: Hydrozoa: INFORMATION The Hydrozoa is a subgroup of cnidarians containging approximately 3700 species It is a diverse group with a variety of life cycles, growth forms, and specialized structures Like many cnidarians, hydrozoans have both polyp and medusa stages in their life cycle
Hydrozoans (Class Hydrozoa) - iNaturalist Hydrozoa (hydrozoans, from ancient Greek ὕδρα, hydra, "sea serpent" and ζῷον, zoon, "animal") are a taxonomic class of individually very small, predatory animals, some solitary and some colonial, most living in salt water
Introduction to the Hydrozoa - University of California Museum of . . . Perhaps the best-known hydrozoan, familiar to most students of introductory biology, is Hydra, pictured at left Hydra never goes through a medusoid stage and spends its entire life as a polyp However, Hydra is not typical of the Hydrozoa as a whole
Hydrozoa - The World Hydrozoa Database - WoRMS - World Register of . . . For an in depth introduction to the morphology and classification of the Hydrozoa, see Bouillon et al (2006) The World Hydrozoa Database includes all extant hydrozoan species and is intended to act as a tool for anyone looking for taxonomic information, both specialists and non-specialists alike
Hydrozoa - Species, Colonial, Medusoid, and Sessile - JRank Hydrozoa (phylum Coelenterata, class Hydrozoa) are coelenterates that are closely related to the hydra, sea anemones, corals, and jellyfish Although a large majority of these species are common and widespread, they are often overlooked, as they are all small animals
Hydroid | Characteristics Life Cycle | Britannica hydroid, any member of the invertebrate class Hydrozoa (phylum Cnidaria) Most hydroids inhabit marine environments, but some have invaded freshwater habitats Hydroids may be either solitary or colonial, and there are about 3,700 known species
What is the classification of Hydrozoa? - Reptile Knowledge Hydrozoa (hydrozoans; from Ancient Greek ὕδωρ (húdōr) 'water', and ζῷον (zôion) 'animal') is a taxonomic class of individually very small, predatory animals, some solitary and some colonial, most of which inhabit saline water What are Hydrozoa distinguishing characteristics?
Hydrozoans (Hydrozoa) | Red Sea Creatures Hydrozoans, also known as Hydrozoa, are a diverse and fascinating group of small marine animals belonging to the phylum Cnidaria They are found in oceans all around the world, from shallow coastal waters to the deep sea
Hydrozoa Information | Aquatic Invertebrates - Earth Life Hydrozoa is a class of aquatic invertebrates that are closely related to corals, jellyfish, and sea anemones They belong to the phylum Cnidaria, which also includes other gelatinous zooplankton like jellyfish and box jellies Their closest relatives are the Scyphozoa, the true jellyfish