Amphisbetia
Amphisbetia is a genus of hydrozoa in the family Sertulariidae described by L. Agassiz in 1862 based on the type species Amphisbetia operculata (Linnaeus, 1758), which was originally designated as Sertularia operculata by Carl Linnaeus in 1758.
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GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumCnidaria
- ClassHydrozoa
- OrderLeptothecata
- FamilySertulariidae
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Amphisbetia is a genus of hydrozoa in the family Sertulariidae described by L. Agassiz in 1862 based on the type species Amphisbetia operculata (Linnaeus, 1758), which was originally designated as Sertularia operculata by Carl Linnaeus in 1758.
==Species== As of August 2023 there are 31 accepted species in the genus. Amphisbetia avia Watson, 1975 Amphisbetia bicuspidata (Lamarck, 1816) Amphisbetia bidens (Bale, 1884) Amphisbetia bispinosa (Gray, 1843) Amphisbetia operculata (Linnaeus, 1758) (type)