Phialella quadrata (Forbes, 1848)
(a hydrozoan)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesPhialella quadrata (a hydrozoan)
FamilyPHIALELLIDAE (a family of hydroids)
OrderLEPTOTHECATA (an order of coelenterates)
SubclassHYDROIDOLINA (a subclass of coelenterates)
ClassHYDROZOA (hydroids)
PhylumCNIDARIA (hydroids, jelly fish, sea anemones, jellyfish)
SubkingdomEUMETAZOA (metazoans)
KingdomANIMALIA (animals)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
Records of Phialella quadrata (a hydrozoan) :
1: Phialella quadrata (a hydrozoan)
7 Sep 2010 OSGR: SY67 50° 30’ N, 2° 30’ W Vice County: Dorset (VC 9) England
medusa, in plankton sample
Image 1: Medusa - highly enlargedImage 2: Medusa - highly enlarged (2)Image 3: Medusa - highly enlarged (3)Image 4: Medusa - highly enlarged (4)Image 5: Medusa - highly enlarged (5)Image 6: Gonads - microscope low magnificationImage 7: Manubrium and gonad - microscope low magnificationImage 8: Manubrium and gonad - microscope low magnification (2)Image 9: Manubrium - microscope low magnificationImage 10: Margin of medusa and gonad - microscope low magnificationImage 11: Margin of medusa and gonad - microscope low magnification (2)

Phialella quadrata (a hydrozoan) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Phialella quadrata (a hydrozoan)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 0 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Phialella quadrata (a hydrozoan)
Creative Commons License
This website is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International Licence.

Unless otherwise expressly stated, all original material on the BioImages website by Malcolm Storey is licensed under the above Creative Commons Licence.

Photographs from other photographers are used with permission but not included under the above CC licence.

BioImages - Virtual Field-Guide (UK)