Species sheet

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Grande obélie

Obelia longissima (Pallas, 1766)

AnimalsBenthic hydrozoans

Distribution map

Geographic areas (BioObs)

Western MediterraneanMediterranean - Alboran SeaEastern MediterraneanNorth-East AtlanticNorth-West AtlanticChannel & North

Observation type

Scuba divingApnea / SnorkellingForeshore / Shoreline

Other common names

Other invalid scientific names

  • Campanularia fasciculata
  • Laomedea flabellata
  • Laomedea longissima
  • Obelia articulata
  • Obelia borealis
  • Obelia commissuralis
  • Obelia corona
  • Obelia flabellata
  • Obelia plana
  • Sertularia longissima

Links to our partners' sheets

INPN — Obelia longissimaGBIF — Obelia longissima

Sources

How to cite this BioObs sheet?

BioObs, 10/03/2025 : Obelia longissima (Pallas, 1766), https://bioobs.fr/en/species-sheets/901

Modification history

  • Created by Maguelone GRATEAU on 10/03/2025

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