Biology:Rhizophysidae

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Short description: Family of hydrozoans

Rhizophysidae
illustration of "Rhizophysa filiformis"
Illustration of Rhizophysa filiformis
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Cnidaria
Class: Hydrozoa
Order: Siphonophorae
Suborder: Cystonectae
Family: Rhizophysidae
Brandt, 1835[1]
Genera[2] and species
  • Bathyphysa Studer, 1878
    • Bathyphysa conifera (Studer, 1878)
    • Bathyphysa sibogae Lens & van Riemsdijk, 1908
    • Bathyphysa japonica Kawamura, 1943 (taxon inquirendum)
  • Epibulia Eschscholtz, 1829 (taxon inquirendum)
  • Rhizophysa Péron & Lesueur, 1807
    • Rhizophysa chamissonis Eysenhardt, 1821 (taxon inquirendum)
    • Rhizophysa eysenhardtii Gegenbaur, 1859
    • Rhizophysa filiformis (Forsskål, 1775)
    • Rhizophysa uvaria Fewkes, 1886 (taxon inquirendum)

Rhizophysidae is a family of siphonophores in the suborder Cystonectae. It includes Bathyphysa conifera, sometimes called the "flying spaghetti monster".

In Japanese, the family is called ボウズニラ (bouzunira).[3]

References

  1. Brandt, J. F. 1834-1835. Prodromus descriptionis animalium ab H. Mertensio in orbis terrarum circumnavigatione observatorum. Fascic. I., Polypos, Acalephas Discophoras et Siphonophoras, nec non Echinodermata continens / auctore, Johanne Friderico Brandt. - Recueil Actes des séances publiques de l'Acadadémie impériale des Science de St. Pétersbourg 1834: 201-275., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/40762#page/5/mode/1up page(s): 233
  2. Schuchert, P. (2019). World Hydrozoa Database. Rhizophysidae Brandt, 1835. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=135343 on 2019-03-11
  3. Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology. (2009 onwards). Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL). Accessed on 2018-11-21. available online at http://www.godac.jamstec.go.jp/bismal

Wikidata ☰ Q4006443 entry