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Coeloplana yulianicorum

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Species of comb jelly

Coeloplana yulianicorum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Ctenophora
Class: Tentaculata
Order: Platyctenida
Family: Coeloplanidae
Genus: Coeloplana
Species: C. yulianicorum
Binomial name
Coeloplana yulianicorum
Alamaru, Brokovich & Loya, 2015

Coeloplana yulianicorum is a species of benthic comb jelly. It is known from the Red Sea and lives as an episymbiont on the soft coral Sarcophyton yulianicorum. It can be differentiated from congeneric species by their host, colour, and colour pattern.

References

  1. ^ Alamaru, Ada; Brokovich, Eran & Loya, Yossi (2015). "Four new species and three new records of benthic ctenophores (Family: Coeloplanidae) from the Red Sea". Marine Biodiversity. 46 (1): 261–279. doi:10.1007/s12526-015-0362-4. S2CID 14572230.
  2. "Coeloplana huchonae". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. 2021. Retrieved 10 September 2021.
Taxon identifiers
Coeloplana yulianicorum


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