Petasiella

Petasiella
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Cnidaria
Class: Hydrozoa
Order: Trachymedusae
Family: Petasidae
Genus:
Uchida, 1947
Species:
P. asymmetrica
Binomial name
Petasiella asymmetrica
Uchida, 1947

Petasiella is a monotypic genus of hydrozoans belonging to the family Petasidae. The only species is Petasiella asymmetrica.[1]

The genus[1] and species[2] were first described in 1947 by the Japanese zoologist Tohru Uchida.[3]

The species is found in Malesia.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c "Petasiella Uchida, 1947". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 10 July 2021.
  2. ^ "Petasiella asymmetrica Uchida, 1947". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 2025-06-05.
  3. ^ Tōru Uchida (1947). "Some medusae from the central Pacific". Journal of the Faculty of Science, Hokkaido University. Series 6, Zoology. 6 (9): 297–319. ISSN 0368-2188. Wikidata Q134717996.