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Algae hydroid

Thyroscyphus ramosus Allman, 1877

Status not recordedjellyfish and corals

The algae hydroid (Thyroscyphus ramosus) is a species in the family Thyroscyphidae, order Leptothecata.

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Quick facts about the algae hydroid

Weight
Not recorded
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
Not recorded

Where does the algae hydroid live?

Not recorded

Is the algae hydroid endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is the algae hydroid classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumCnidaria
  3. classHydrozoa
  4. orderLeptothecata
  5. familyThyroscyphidae
  6. genusThyroscyphus
  7. SpeciesThyroscyphus ramosus Allman, 1877

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the algae hydroid

Other species in the same genus Thyroscyphus.

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is the algae hydroid?

The algae hydroid (Thyroscyphus ramosus) belongs to the family Thyroscyphidae in the order Leptothecata.

Sources and how to cite this page

Data as of 2026-11-11. How this page is put together.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Algae hydroid (Thyroscyphus ramosus). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/algae-hydroid

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“Algae hydroid (Thyroscyphus ramosus).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/algae-hydroid.

BibTeX
@misc{algae_hydroid_2026,
  title = {Algae hydroid (Thyroscyphus ramosus)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/algae-hydroid},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}