Zyzzyzus

Zyzzyzus is a genus of marine tubulariid hydrozoans,[1] which grow embedded in sponges.[2]

Zyzzyzus
Zyzzyzus warreni
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Cnidaria
Class: Hydrozoa
Order: Anthoathecata
Family: Tubulariidae
Genus: Zyzzyzus
Stechow, 1921

Species

  • Zyzzyzus floridanus Petersen, 1990
  • Zyzzyzus iyoensis (Yamada, 1959)
  • Zyzzyzus parvula (Hickson & Gravely, 1907)
  • Zyzzyzus robustus Petersen, 1990
  • Zyzzyzus rubusidaeus Brinckmann-Voss & Calder, 2013[3]
  • Zyzzyzus spongicolus (von Lendenfeld, 1884)
  • Zyzzyzus warreni Calder, 1988

References

  1. Peter Schuchert (2010). Schuchert P (ed.). "Zyzzyzus Stechow, 1921d". World Hydrozoa database. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved July 25, 2012.
  2. G. M. Branch; C. L. Griffiths; M. L. Branch & L. E. Beckley (2007). Two Oceans: A Guide to the Marine Life of Southern Africa. Struik Publishers. p. 34. ISBN 978-1-77007-633-4.
  3. Anita Brinckmann-Voss & Dale R. Calder (2013). "Zyzzyzus rubusidaeus (Cnidaria, Hydrozoa, Tubulariidae), a new species of anthoathecate hydroid from the coast of British Columbia, Canada" (PDF). Zootaxa. 3666 (3): 389–397. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3666.3.9.


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