Cryptolobatidae

{{Short description|Family of comb jellies}}

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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.{{Cite journal |last=Tsalolikhin |first=Semyon Ya |last2=Zullini |first2=Aldo |date=2019-10-24 |title=Marine and freshwater taxa: some numerical trends |url=https://sisn.pagepress.org/index.php/nhs/article/view/417 |journal=Natural History Sciences |language=en |volume=6 |issue=2 |doi=10.4081/nhs.2019.417 |issn=2385-0922|doi-access=free }}

Taxonomy

  • Genus Cryptolobata
  • Cryptolobata primitiva (Moser, 1909) - found in Indonesia and may possibly be a larval form{{Cite journal |last=Horita |first=Takushi |date=2000-01-01 |title=An undescribed lobate ctenophore, Lobatolampea tetragona gen. nov. & spec. nov., representing a new family, from Japan |url=https://repository.naturalis.nl/pub/216187 |journal=Zoologische Mededelingen |language=en |volume=73, 12-33 |pages=457–464 |issn=0024-0672}}
  • Genus Lobocrypta
  • Lobocrypta annamita Dawydoff, 1946 - found in the China Sea

References

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Category:Tentaculata

Category:Ctenophore families

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