Biology:Tjalfiellidae

From HandWiki
Revision as of 14:41, 10 August 2022 by imported>Wincert (update)
(diff) ← Older revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff)

Tjalfiellidae
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Ctenophora
Class: Tentaculata
Order: Platyctenida
Family: Tjalfiellidae
Synonyms

Tjalfellidae

Tjalfiellidae is a family of ctenophores belonging to the order Platyctenida.[1]

Genera:[1]

  • Tjalfiella Mortensen, 1910


Tjalfiella is recorded by Mortensen (1912) from deep water off Greenland, originally classified as member of Platyctenidae. Its whole length is about 14 cm, the width is 12 cm — smaller than Lyrocteis imperatoris.[2]


References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Tjalfiellidae" (in en). https://www.gbif.org/species/7394. 
  2. Taku Komai: 49. A New Remarkable Sessile Ctenophore. Proceedings of the Imperial Academy. 17(6): 216-220. Institute of Zoology, Kyoto Imperial University, June 12, 1941.

Wikidata ☰ Q20735733 entry