Biology:Myxosphaera
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Short description: Genus of radiolarian
Myxosphaera | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Clade: | Diaphoretickes |
Clade: | SAR |
Phylum: | Retaria |
Class: | Polycystinea |
Order: | Nassellaria |
Family: | Collozoidae |
Subfamily: | Collosphaeridae |
Genus: | Myxosphaera Brandt, 1885 |
Species | |
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Myxosphaera is a radiolarian genus in the Collosphaeridae. The genus may contain bioluminescent species.[1][2] It is a genus of colonial radiolarians (as opposed to solitary).[3]
Species
The following species are known (incomplete list):[2]
- Myxosphaera coerulea Haeckel
References
- ↑ 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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- ↑ Latz, Michael I.; Frank, Tamara M.; Case, James F.; Swift, Elijah; Bidigare, Robert R. (1987). "Bioluminescence of colonial radiolaria in the western Sargasso Sea". Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology 109 (1): 25–38. doi:10.1016/0022-0981(87)90183-3. ISSN 0022-0981.
Wikidata ☰ Q65086028 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Myxosphaera.
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