Robert Siegel
--> Quick link to photo page
--> Quick link to Bob's animal pictures

Porpitidae: Velella (by-the-wind sailor) and Porpita (blue button)

Family: Porpitidae

+ Velella (by-the-wind sailor) and Porpita (blue button)

Phylum: Cnidaria
Class: Hydrozoa
Order: Anthoathecata
Family: Porpitidae

Species on page - 2 out of 2 species depicted

+ By-the-wind sailor (Velella velella)
+ Blue button (Porpita porpita)

line

By-the-wind sailor (Velella velella)

Velella

bean hollow 2023

By-the-wind sailor (Velella velella)
Family: Porpitidae
Bean Hollow with Photographing Nature
June 3, 2023
Canon 7D Mark II

line

Velella

bean hollow 2023

By-the-wind sailor (Velella velella)
Family: Porpitidae
Bean Hollow with Photographing Nature
June 3, 2023
Canon 7D Mark II

line

Velella

bean hollow 2023

By-the-wind sailor (Velella velella)
Family: Porpitidae
Bean Hollow with Photographing Nature
June 3, 2023
Canon R5

line

Velella carnage

bean hollow 2023

By-the-wind sailor (Velella velella)
Family: Porpitidae
Bean Hollow with Photographing Nature
June 3, 2023
Canon 7D Mark II

line

Blue button (Porpita porpita)

Blue button

galapagos

Blue button (Porpita porpita)
Family: Porpitidae
Espanola Island
Galápagos 2024
June 30, 2024
Canon 7D Mark II
line

| Robert's home page | Bob's photo page | Index | Travel | Top of page | Comments? |

line

Last modified: March 8, 2025
Created: March 8, 2025 (from camelid.html)
Contact: siegelr@stanford.edu
All pictures are protected by copyright. Do not use without permission.