Calpasoma is a genus of freshwater hydrozoans in the family Olindiidae. Like all members of that family, they have a polyp phase and a medusa phase. The genus is monotypic, including only the species Calpasoma dactylopterum.[1] Calpasoma has been reported living in fresh water in North America.[2]
Calpasoma | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Cnidaria |
Class: | Hydrozoa |
Order: | Limnomedusae |
Family: | Olindiidae |
Genus: | Calpasoma Fuhrmann, 1939 |
Species: | C. dactylopterum
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Binomial name | |
Calpasoma dactylopterum Fuhrmann, 1939
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References
edit- ^ "Calpasoma Fuhrmann, 1939". WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species. Archived from the original on 2022-10-04. Retrieved 2024-07-02.
- ^ "Genus Calpasoma". WInvertebrates!. University of Wisconsin–Stevens Point. Archived from the original on 2022-08-09. Retrieved 2024-07-02.