Velella Lamarck 1801

Hydrozoa - Siphonophorida - Velellidae

Parent taxon: Velellidae according to E. Larson and D.E.G. Briggs 2023

Sister taxon: Plectodiscus

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: nektonic carnivore-suspension feeder

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Velella in the database

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