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Pleurobrachia
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Pleurobrachia

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Species

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GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumCtenophora
  3. ClassTentaculata
  4. OrderCydippida
  5. FamilyPleurobrachiidae
Habitatmarine, brackish

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
29
With media
15
Family
Pleurobrachiidae
Collections
USNM, CAS, NHMUK, CMN, AM, YPM
Recorded in
French Polynesia, Philippines, United States, Congo, The Democratic Republic Of The, United Kingdom, Canada, Australia

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Pleurobrachiidae
Image
Pleurobrachia bachei.jpg
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Commons category
Pleurobrachia
taxon name
Pleurobrachia
taxon rank
genus
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Encyclopedic overview

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thumb|Sea Gooseberry

Pleurobrachia is a common genus of Ctenophora (an exclusively marine phylum). Along with the genus Hormiphora, it generally has the common name sea gooseberry. It contains the following species: Pleurobrachia arctica Wagner, 1885 Pleurobrachia australis (Benham, 1907) Pleurobrachia bachei L. Agassiz, 1860 Pleurobrachia brunnea Mayer, 1912 Pleurobrachia dimidiata Eschscholtz, 1829 Pleurobrachia globosa Moser Pleurobrachia pigmentata Moser, 1903 Pleurobrachia pileus (Müller, 1776) Pleurobrachia rhododactyla L. Agassiz, 1860 Pleurobrachia rhodopis Chun, 1880 Pleurobrachia striata Moser

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