Monobrachium is a genus of hydroids. These marine cnidarians form the only genus of the monotypic family Monobrachiidae.[1]

Monobrachium
A colony of hydrozoan Monobrachium parasitum on the Macoma calcarea shell.
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Cnidaria
Class: Hydrozoa
Order: Limnomedusae
Family: Monobrachiidae
Mereschkowsky, 1877
Genus: Monobrachium
Mereschkowsky, 1877[1]

Species

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The genus contains the following species:[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c World Register of Marine Species Retrieved July 10, 2012
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