Hormiphora
| Hormiphora | |
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| Hormiphora californiensis | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Ctenophora |
| Class: | Tentaculata |
| Order: | Cydippida |
| Family: | Cydippidae |
| Genus: | Hormiphora Louis Agassiz, 1860 |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Hormiphora is a genus of comb jellies of the family Cydippidae. The genus was erected by Louis Agassiz in 1860.[1]
Nearly two dozen species are recognized:[1]
- Hormiphora australis (Benham, 1907)
- Hormiphora californensis (Torrey, 1904)
- Hormiphora cilensis (Ghigi, 1909)
- Hormiphora cucumis (Mertens, 1833)
- Hormiphora elliptica (Eschscholtz, 1829)
- Hormiphora foliosa Haeckel, 1904
- Hormiphora hormiphora (Gegenbaur, 1856)
- Hormiphora luminosa Dawydoff, 1946
- Hormiphora ochracea (A. Agassiz & Mayer, 1902)
- Hormiphora octoptera (Mertens, 1833)
- Hormiphora palmata Chun, 1898
- Hormiphora piriformis Ghigi, 1909
- Hormiphora polytrocha Dawydoff, 1946
- Hormiphora punctata Moser, 1909
- Hormiphora sibogae Moser, 1903
- Hormiphora spatulata Chun, 1898
References
[edit]- 1 2 3 WoRMS. "Hormiphora L. Agassiz, 1860". World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 18 December 2024.
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