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Sea tamarisk

Tamarisca tamarisca (Linnaeus, 1758)

Status not recordedjellyfish and corals

The sea tamarisk (Tamarisca tamarisca) is a species in the family Sertulariidae, order Leptothecata.

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Quick facts about the sea tamarisk

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 sea tamarisk live?

Not recorded

Is the sea tamarisk 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 sea tamarisk classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumCnidaria
  3. classHydrozoa
  4. orderLeptothecata
  5. familySertulariidae
  6. genusTamarisca
  7. SpeciesTamarisca tamarisca (Linnaeus, 1758)

Synonyms Diphasia tamarisca, Dynamena tamarisca, Sertomma tamarisca, Sertularella tamarisca, Sertularia tamarisca

Other names and names in other languages (1)
  • SeetamariskeGerman

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the sea tamarisk

Other species in the same family Sertulariidae.

Sea fir

Sertularia argentea

SertulariidaeNo free photo yet

Sea oak

Dynamena pumila

SertulariidaeNo free photo yet

Whiteweed

Sertularia cupressina

SertulariidaeNo free photo yet

Sea fir

Abietinaria abietina

SertulariidaeNo free photo yet

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is the sea tamarisk?

The sea tamarisk (Tamarisca tamarisca) 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). Sea tamarisk (Tamarisca tamarisca). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/sea-tamarisk

MLA

“Sea tamarisk (Tamarisca tamarisca).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/sea-tamarisk.

BibTeX
@misc{sea_tamarisk_2026,
  title = {Sea tamarisk (Tamarisca tamarisca)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/sea-tamarisk},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}