Species sheet
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Nodding hydroid
Corymorpha nutans Sars, 1835
AnimalsBenthic hydrozoans
Distribution map
Geographic areas (BioObs)
Western MediterraneanNorth-East AtlanticChannel & North
Observation type
Scuba divingApnea / Snorkelling
Other common names
- Corymorphe des sablesFrench (France)
- Corymorphe oscillantFrench (France)
- Tubulaire du sableFrench (France)
Other invalid scientific names
- Corymorpha nutans M. Sars, 1835
- Steenstrupia flaveola Forbes, 1848
- Steenstrupia lineata Leuckart, 1856
- Steenstrupia rubra Forbes, 1848
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Sources
- NOËL Pierre, CHEVALLIER Frédérik, GALEA Horia, ANDRÉ Frédéric in : DORIS, 20/05/2019 : Corymorpha nutans M. Sars, 1835, https://doris.ffessm.fr/ref/specie/2263
How to cite this BioObs sheet?
BioObs, 18/09/2026 : Corymorpha nutans Sars, 1835, https://bioobs.fr/en/species-sheets/2958
Modification history
- Created by BioObs user on 18/09/2026
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