[Cnidaria] help with identification - larval jelly?

[Marco Faasse]

Does Mnemiopsis occur there?

Marco Faasse

elena gorokhova wrote:

>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.
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>--- On Wed, 5/20/09, Toyokawa Masaya <mtoyokaw at affrc.go.jp> wrote:
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>>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.
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>>Masaya Toyokawa
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>>Claudia Mills wrote:
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>>>It looks like a tiny ctenophore, but I'd like to be
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>>able to roll it 
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>>>around to have a better look.
>>>That ID VERY provisional.
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>>>Claudia Mills
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>>>>Dera Cnidaria-experts,
>>>>Could you, please, give your opinions on the
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>>taxonomic identity (any 
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>>>>level) of the critter in the attachment. The size
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>>of this thing is 
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>>>>about 1 mm, the photo is taken on a
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>>formaline-preserved 
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>>>>individual...sorry:)
>>>>Any help is much appreciated,
>>>>Elena
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