family

Lovenellidae

Lovenellidae

Field notes

Lovenellidae is a family of hydrozoans. Their hydroids live together in upright stolonal or sympodial colonies, and their gonophores are pedunculate free-roaming medusae. The relationships of this fairly small but distinctive radiation to other members of the order Leptothecata are not well understood at present.

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Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided