Garveia: Brief Summary
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Garveia is a genus of cnidarians belonging to the family Bougainvilliidae.
The genus has cosmopolitan distribution.
Species:
Garveia annulata Nutting, 1901
Garveia arborea (Browne, 1907)
Garveia belyaevi Stepanjants & Chernyshev, 2015
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Diagnosis
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Colonial hydroids with erect, branched stems, monosiphonic or polysiphonic; hydranth fusiform, hypostome dome-shaped or conical, surrounded by one distal whorl of tentacles; pseudohydrothecae covering polyp base but not sheathing tentacles; gonophores fixed sporosacs, borne on pedicels on hydrocauli or on hydrorhiza.
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