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Clapper medusa

Sarsia tubulosa (M. Sars, 1835)

Status not recordedjellyfish and corals

The clapper medusa (Sarsia tubulosa) is a species in the family Corynidae, order Anthoathecata.

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Quick facts about the clapper medusa

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 clapper medusa live?

Not recorded

Is the clapper medusa 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 clapper medusa classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumCnidaria
  3. classHydrozoa
  4. orderAnthoathecata
  5. familyCorynidae
  6. genusSarsia
  7. SpeciesSarsia tubulosa (M. Sars, 1835)

Synonyms Coryne sarsi, Coryne tubulosa, Medusa proboscidea, Oceania tubulosa, Sarsia barentsi, Sarsia litorea, Sarsia macrorhynchia, Sarsia mirabilis, Sarsia mirabilis reticulata, Sarsia pattersoni, Sarsia reticulata, Sarsia sarsii, Sarsia tubulosa var. mirabilis, Syncoryna sarsii, Syncoryne decipiens, Syncoryne mirabilis, Syndictyon reticulata, Syndictyon reticulatum

Other names and names in other languages (9)
  • Clapper hydroidEnglish
  • Clapper hydromedusaEnglish
  • hydromedúzka pobřežníCzech
  • KlappermoosGerman
  • サルシアクラゲJapanese
  • 관사르스해파리Korean
  • klepelklokjeDutch
  • SarsjaPolish
  • långmunsmedusaSwedish

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the clapper medusa

Other species in the same genus Sarsia.

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is the clapper medusa?

The clapper medusa (Sarsia tubulosa) belongs to the family Corynidae in the order Anthoathecata.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Clapper medusa (Sarsia tubulosa). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/clapper-medusa

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“Clapper medusa (Sarsia tubulosa).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/clapper-medusa.

BibTeX
@misc{clapper_medusa_2026,
  title = {Clapper medusa (Sarsia tubulosa)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/clapper-medusa},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}