Pleurobrachia
| Pleurobrachia | |
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| Pleurobrachia bachei with its oral end down | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Ctenophora |
| Class: | Tentaculata |
| Order: | Cydippida |
| Family: | Pleurobrachiidae |
| Genus: | Pleurobrachia Fleming, 1822 |
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Sea Gooseberry
Pleurobrachia is a common genus of Ctenophora. Along with the genus Hormiphora,[1] it generally has the common name sea gooseberry. It contains the following species:[2]
- Wagner, 1885
- (Benham, 1907)
- Pleurobrachia bachei L. Agassiz, 1860
- Mayer, 1912
- Eschscholtz, 1829
- Moser
- Moser, 1903
- Pleurobrachia pileus (Müller, 1776)
- L. Agassiz, 1860
- Chun, 1880
- Moser
References[]
- ^ Britannica, sea gooseberry
- ^ WoRMS (2010). "Pleurobrachia Fleming, 1822". World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved May 14, 2010.
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