Zygophylax pinnata
Appearance
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Cnidaria |
Class: | Hydrozoa |
Order: | Leptothecata |
Family: | Zygophylacidae |
Genus: | Zygophylax |
Species: | Z. pinnata
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Binomial name | |
Zygophylax pinnata (G.O. Sars, 1874)
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Zygophylax pinnata is a species of cnidaria in the family Zygophylacidae. The species is carnivorous. Individuals can get up to 270 μm. They also reproduce asexually.[2]
The species occurs in northern parts of the Atlantic Ocean, the western parts of Indian Ocean, and the Arctic Ocean.[3] In the Barents Sea the species occurs in the bathyal zone in low temperatures.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ Schuchert, P. (2021). "Zygophylax pinnata". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 2 October 2021.
- ^ "Zygophylax pinnata". The Encyclopedia of Life.
- ^ "Zygophylax pinnata". Catalogue of Life. Species 2000: Leiden, the Netherlands. Retrieved 2 October 2021.
- ^ Herman, Yvonne (2012-12-06). The Arctic Seas: Climatology, Oceanography, Geology, and Biology. Springer Science & Business Media. p. 408. ISBN 978-1-4613-0677-1.