Biology:Haeckelia
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Haeckelia is a genus of ctenophores belonging to the family Cydippida.[1]
The species of this genus are found in Europe and Northern America.[1]
Members of the genus Haeckelia, which feed mainly on jellyfish, incorporate their victims' stinging cnidocytes into their own tentacles.[2]
The following species are recognized in this genus:[1]
- (Chun, 1880) (Mayer, 1912)
- (Kölliker, 1853) Haeckelia bimaculata
- Haeckelia beehleri Carré & Carré, 1989
- Haeckelia filigera Haeckelia rubra
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Haeckelia Carus, 1863". Species. GBIF. http://www.gbif.org/species/2501099.
- ↑ Mills, C. E.; Miller, R. L. (February 1984). "Ingestion of a medusa (Aegina citrea) by the nematocyst-containing ctenophore (Haeckelia rubra, formerly Euchlora rubra): Phylogenetic implications". Marine Biology 78 (2): 215–221. doi:10.1007/BF00394704. Bibcode: 1984MarBi..78..215M.
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