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Apolemiidae

Synonyms: Apolemiadae; Apolemidae

Wikipedia Abstract

The Apolemiidae are a family of siphonophores. Only one genus, Apolemia, is accepted in this family. All Apolemiidae species, despite appearing to be a single multicellular organism, are actually a floating colony of polyps and medusoids which are collectively known as zooids.
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Genus

Apolemia (Siphonophore) (5)

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External References

Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0