Muggiaea
Muggiaea is a genus of siphonophores in the family Diphyidae. Members of this family are colonial siphonophores with two nectophores arranged one behind the other, but in the genus Muggiaea, the posterior nectophore is absent. The anterior one has a complete dorsal ridge. The somatocyst is very close to the nectosac wall.
Species
The World [Register of Marine Species] includes the following species in the genus:- Muggiaea atlantica Cunningham, 1892
- Muggiaea bargmannae Totton, 1954
- Muggiaea delsmani Totton, 1954
- ''Muggiaea kochii''