Biology:Coeloplana loyai
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Short description: Species of comb jelly
| Coeloplana loyai | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Ctenophora |
| Class: | Tentaculata |
| Order: | Platyctenida |
| Family: | Coeloplanidae |
| Genus: | Coeloplana |
| Species: | C. loyai
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| Binomial name | |
| Coeloplana loyai Alamaru & Brokovich, 2015[1]
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Coeloplana loyai is a species of benthic comb jelly.[1][2] It is known from the Red Sea and lives as an episymbiont on the mushroom corals Herpolitha limax and Ctenactis echinata. It can be differentiated from congeneric species by their host, colour, and colour pattern.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Alamaru, Ada; Brokovich, Eran; Loya, Yossi (2015). "Four new species and three new records of benthic ctenophores (Family: Coeloplanidae) from the Red Sea". Marine Biodiversity 46 (1): 261–279. doi:10.1007/s12526-015-0362-4.
- ↑ "Coeloplana loyai". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. 2021. http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=867230.
Wikidata ☰ Q23830985 entry
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