''Sphaeronectes'' is a genus of
cnidarians
Cnidaria ( ) is a phylum under kingdom Animalia containing over 11,000 species of aquatic invertebrates found both in fresh water, freshwater and marine environments (predominantly the latter), including jellyfish, hydroid (zoology), hydroids, ...
belonging to the family
Sphaeronectidae
Sphaeronectidae is a family of cnidarians belonging to the order Siphonophorae
Siphonophorae (from Ancient Greek σίφων (siphōn), meaning "tube" and -φόρος (-phóros), meaning "bearing") is an order within Hydrozoa, a class of mar ...
.
The genus has almost
cosmopolitan distribution
In biogeography, a cosmopolitan distribution is the range of a taxon that extends across most or all of the surface of the Earth, in appropriate habitats; most cosmopolitan species are known to be highly adaptable to a range of climatic and en ...
.
Species:
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Sphaeronectes bougisi''
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Sphaeronectes brevitruncata''
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Sphaeronectes christiansonae
''Sphaeronectes'' is a genus of cnidarians belonging to the family Sphaeronectidae.
The genus has almost cosmopolitan distribution.
Species:
*''Sphaeronectes bougisi''
*''Sphaeronectes brevitruncata''
*''Sphaeronectes christiansonae''
*''Sp ...
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Sphaeronectes fragilis''
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Sphaeronectes gamulini''
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Sphaeronectes haddocki''
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Sphaeronectes irregularis''
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Sphaeronectes koellikeri''
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Sphaeronectes pagesi''
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Sphaeronectes pughi''
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Sphaeronectes tasmanica''
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Sphaeronectes tiburonae''
References
Sphaeronectidae
Hydrozoan genera
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