Biology:Bolinopsis vitrea
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Short description: Species of ctenophore
Bolinopsis vitrea | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Ctenophora |
Class: | Tentaculata |
Order: | Lobata |
Family: | Bolinopsidae |
Genus: | Bolinopsis |
Species: | B. vitrea
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Binomial name | |
Bolinopsis vitrea (Louis Agassiz, 1860)
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Bolinopsis vitrea, is a species of comb jelly in the family Bolinopsidae. It is found in the Atlantic Ocean and was first described by the American biologist Louis Agassiz in 1860.[1]
Distribution
In Florida waters, Bolinopsis vitrea is the most common ctenophore.[2]
References
- ↑ Oliveira, Otto M. P.; Miranda, Thaís P.; Araujo, Enilma M.; Ayón, Patricia; Cedeño-Posso, Cristina M.; Cepeda-Mercado, Amancay A.; Córdova, Pablo; Cunha, Amanda F. et al. (2016-11-17). "Census of Cnidaria (Medusozoa) and Ctenophora from South American marine waters" (in en). Zootaxa 4194 (1): zootaxa.4194.1.1. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4194.1.1. ISSN 1175-5334. PMID 27988700. https://www.biotaxa.org/Zootaxa/article/view/zootaxa.4194.1.1.
- ↑ Milisen, Jeff (2020). A Field Guide to Blackwater Diving in Hawaii. Honolulu, Hawaii: Mutual Publishing. pp. 21. ISBN 9781949307146.
Wikidata ☰ Q2164793 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bolinopsis vitrea.
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