Biology:Bassia (hydrozoan)
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Short description: Genus of hydrozoans
Bassia | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Cnidaria |
Class: | Hydrozoa |
Order: | Siphonophorae |
Family: | Abylidae |
Genus: | Bassia L. Agassiz, 1862[2] |
Species: | B. bassensis
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Binomial name | |
Bassia bassensis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1833)[1]
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Synonyms[3] | |
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Bassia is a monotypic siphonophore genus in the family Abylidae. The genus only contains the bioluminescent species Bassia bassensis.[4]
References
- ↑ Quoy, J. R. C. & Gaimard, J. P. (1833). "Zoologie IV: Zoophytes". In: Zoologie. Voyage de la corvette l'Astrolabe : exécuté par ordre du roi, pendant les années 1826-1827-1828-1829 / sous le commandement de J. Dumont d'Urville. pp. 1-390. Paris, J. Tastu., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/18513#page/9/mode/1up page(s): 91, pl. 4 figs 18-20
- ↑ Agassiz, L. (1862). Contributions to the Natural History of the United States of America. Little Brown, Boston. 4: 1-380, pls 1-19., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/54510#page/9/mode/1up page(s): 372
- ↑ Schuchert, P. (2019). World Hydrozoa Database. Bassia L. Agassiz, 1862. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=135353 on 2019-06-21
- ↑ Herring, Peter J. (1987). "Systematic distribution of bioluminescence in living organisms". Journal of Bioluminescence and Chemiluminescence 1 (3): 147–163. doi:10.1002/bio.1170010303. PMID 3503524.
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