Coryne
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| Coryne pusilla, by Catharine Johnston | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Cnidaria |
| Class: | Hydrozoa |
| Order: | Anthoathecata |
| Family: | Corynidae |
| Genus: | Gaertner, 1774 |
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Coryne is a genus of hydrozoans belonging to the family Corynidae.
Derivation of genus name
κορυνε ( = korune ) is a Greek word meaning "club" ( in the sense of "cudgel" or "bludgeon" ) - in reference to certain club-like organs borne by the animal.
Species
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