| Monobrachium | |
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| A colony of hydrozoan Monobrachium parasitum on the Macoma calcarea shell. | |
| Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota | 
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Cnidaria | 
| Class: | Hydrozoa | 
| Order: | Limnomedusae | 
| Family: | Monobrachiidae Mereschkowsky, 1877  | 
| Genus: | Monobrachium Mereschkowsky, 1877[1]  | 
Monobrachium is a genus of hydroids. These marine cnidarians form the only genus of the monotypic family Monobrachiidae.[1]
Species
The genus contains the following species:[1]
- Monobrachium antarcticum Robins, 1972
 - Monobrachium drachi Marche-Marchad, 1963
 - Monobrachium parasitum Mereschkowsky, 1877
 
References
- 1 2 3 World Register of Marine Species Retrieved July 10, 2012
 
External links
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