Cryptolobatidae

Cryptolobatidae is a family of ctenophores. It is the only family in the monotypic order Cryptolobiferida and contains two genera, each with a single species.[1]

Cryptolobatidae
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Ctenophora
Class: Tentaculata
Order: Cryptolobiferida
Ospovat, 1985
Family: Cryptolobatidae
Ospovat, 1985
Genera

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Taxonomy

  • Genus Cryptolobata
  • Genus Lobocrypta
    • Lobocrypta annamita Dawydoff, 1946 - found in the China Sea

References

  1. Tsalolikhin, Semyon Ya; Zullini, Aldo (2019-10-24). "Marine and freshwater taxa: some numerical trends". Natural History Sciences. 6 (2). doi:10.4081/nhs.2019.417. ISSN 2385-0922.
  2. Horita, Takushi (2000-01-01). "An undescribed lobate ctenophore, Lobatolampea tetragona gen. nov. & spec. nov., representing a new family, from Japan". Zoologische Mededelingen. 73, 12–33: 457–464. ISSN 0024-0672.


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