Fujuriphyes hydra is a species of mud dragon within the family Pycnophyidae.[1] It was described from the Mozanbique Channel after an investigation on 2 pockmarks.[2] The species name hydra comes from the name of the fictional deity Hydra created by H.P. Lovecraft.[3]
| Fujuriphyes hydra | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Kinorhyncha |
| Class: | Allomalorhagida |
| Family: | Pycnophyidae |
| Genus: | Fujuriphyes |
| Species: | F. hydra
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| Binomial name | |
| Fujuriphyes hydra Cepeda, Pardos, Zeppilli & Sánchez, 2020
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References
edit- ^ "Fujuriphyes hydra Cepeda, Pardos, Zeppilli & Sánchez 2020 - Encyclopedia of Life". eol.org. Retrieved 2023-01-30.
- ^ "Data_Sheet_1_Dragons of the Deep Sea: Kinorhyncha Communities in a Pockmark Field at Mozambique Channel, With the Description of Three New Species.docx". 2020-08-19. doi:10.3389/fmars.2020.00665.s001.
{{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires|journal=(help) - ^ "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Fujuriphyes hydra Cepeda, Pardos, Zeppilli & Sánchez, 2020". marinespecies.org. Retrieved 2023-01-30.