Ventromma Stechow, 1923

Watson, Jeanette E., 2011, New species, new records and redescriptions of Thecate hydroids (Cnidaria: Hydrozoa: Leptothecata) from Southern Australia, Zootaxa 3122, pp. 1-36 : 21

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.203966
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6184759
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scientific name	Ventromma Stechow, 1923
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Genus Ventromma Stechow, 1923 View in CoL

Colony erect, branched or unbranched, arising from a creeping hydrorhiza, hydrocladia unbranched, alternate. Hydrotheca only on hydrocladia, cup-shaped, without intrathecal septum, with even rim; nematothecae two-chambered, hydrothecate internode with a median inferior and a median superior nematotheca, no lateral nematothecae; gonophores fixed sporosacs, gonotheca solitary with transverse annulations.

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Taxonomy

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Cnidaria
Class	Hydrozoa
Order	Leptothecata
Family	Kirchenpaueriidae

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