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Oceaniidae

Hydrozoa - Hydroida - Oceaniidae

Taxonomy
Oceaniidae was named by Eschscholtz (1829). It is extant.

It was assigned to Gymnoblastina by Bayer et al. (1956).

Subtaxa

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1829Oceaniidae Eschscholtz
1956Oceaniidae Bayer et al. p. F79

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
subphylumMedusozoa
classHydrozoaOwen 1843
RankNameAuthor
orderHydroidaJohnston 1836
suborderGymnoblastina
familyOceaniidaeEschscholtz 1829
familyOceaniidaeEschscholtz 1829

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Fm. Oceaniidae Eschscholtz 1829
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yeso
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: carnivoreo
Diet 2: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-05-11 21:49:02
Modified: 2009-05-11 23:49:02
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Bambach et al. 2007, Kiessling 2004
Collections
No collection or age range data are available