[Cnidaria] help with identification - larval jelly?

elena gorokhova elenag1999 at yahoo.com
Thu May 21 02:34:49 PDT 2009


Interesting idea... but the plankton sample is from the northern Baltic, salinity is low (6 psu) and there are no siphonophores around here.
Sorry, I should have mentioned the location from the beginning.

--- On Wed, 5/20/09, Toyokawa Masaya <mtoyokaw at affrc.go.jp> wrote:

> From: Toyokawa Masaya <mtoyokaw at affrc.go.jp>
> Subject: Re: [Cnidaria] help with identification - larval jelly?
> To: "Cnidaria Newsgroup" <cnidaria at uci.edu>
> Date: Wednesday, May 20, 2009, 6:35 PM
> looks like nectophore's ventral
> view.
> 
> 
> Masaya Toyokawa
> 
> 
> Claudia Mills wrote:
> > It looks like a tiny ctenophore, but I'd like to be
> able to roll it 
> > around to have a better look.
> > That ID VERY provisional.
> > 
> > Claudia Mills
> > 
> > 
> > 
> >> Dera Cnidaria-experts,
> >> Could you, please, give your opinions on the
> taxonomic identity (any 
> >> level) of the critter in the attachment. The size
> of this thing is 
> >> about 1 mm, the photo is taken on a
> formaline-preserved 
> >> individual...sorry:)
> >> Any help is much appreciated,
> >> Elena
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