Biology:Euplokamis crinita

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Euplokamis crinita
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Ctenophora
Class: Tentaculata
Order: Cydippida
Family: Euplokamididae
Genus: Euplokamis
Species:
E. crinita
Binomial name
Euplokamis crinita
(Moser, 1909)
Synonyms

Pleurobrachia crinita

Euplokamis crinita is a marine species of ctenophore.[1] The tentacles of the species have been reported to be smaller.[2] This resulted in the species being argued to be in the genus Pleurobrachia, however according to WORMS, it stays in Euplokamis.[3][1]

Distribution

The species occurs in the Northwestern Atlantic Ocean and Arctic Ocean.[4]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q1888754 entry