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Lily hydroid

Diphasia rosacea (Linnaeus, 1758)

Status not recordedjellyfish and corals

The lily hydroid (Diphasia rosacea) is a species in the family Sertulariidae, order Leptothecata.

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Quick facts about the lily 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 lily hydroid live?

Not recorded

Is the lily 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 lily hydroid classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumCnidaria
  3. classHydrozoa
  4. orderLeptothecata
  5. familySertulariidae
  6. genusDiphasia
  7. SpeciesDiphasia rosacea (Linnaeus, 1758)

Synonyms Dynamena rosacea, Nigellastrum rosaceum, Sertularia rosacea

Other names and names in other languages (3)
  • LilienmoosGerman
  • granaatroode tandhorenkoraalDutch
  • RosenpolypGerman

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the lily hydroid

Other species in the same genus Diphasia.

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is the lily hydroid?

The lily hydroid (Diphasia rosacea) belongs to the family Sertulariidae 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). Lily hydroid (Diphasia rosacea). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/lily-hydroid

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“Lily hydroid (Diphasia rosacea).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/lily-hydroid.

BibTeX
@misc{lily_hydroid_2026,
  title = {Lily hydroid (Diphasia rosacea)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/lily-hydroid},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}