class hydrozoa
Noun
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Coelenterates typically having alternation of generations;
Hydroid phase is usually colonial giving rise to the medusoid phase by budding: hydras and jellyfishes (synset 101914152)is a type of: class - (biology) a taxonomic group containing one or more ordersmember holonym:- hydroid, hydrozoan - colonial coelenterates having the polyp phase dominant
- genus hydra - hydras
- order siphonophora, siphonophora - marine colonial hydrozoans
- genus sertularia, sertularia - sessile hydroid that forms feathery colonies
belongs to: cnidaria, coelenterata, phylum cnidaria, phylum coelenterata - hydras; polyps; jellyfishes; sea anemones; coralssame as: hydrozoa
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