WoRMS taxon details

Euplokamis dunlapae Mills, 1987

265174  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:265174)

accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Mills, C.E. (1987). Revised classification of the genus <i>Euplokamis</i> Chun, 1880 (Ctenophora: Cydippida: Euplokamidae n. fam.), with a description of the new species <i>Euplokamis dunlapae</i>. Canadian Journal of Zoology, 65: 2661-2668.
page(s): 2662-2666, figs. 1-5 [details]   
Note Friday Harbor Laboratories dock
  
Type locality Friday Harbor Laboratories dock
 [details]
Mills, C.E. Internet (1998-present). Phylum Ctenophora: list of all valid species names. Electronic internet document. Euplokamis dunlapae Mills, 1987. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=265174 on 2024-05-24
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original description Mills, C.E. (1987). Revised classification of the genus <i>Euplokamis</i> Chun, 1880 (Ctenophora: Cydippida: Euplokamidae n. fam.), with a description of the new species <i>Euplokamis dunlapae</i>. Canadian Journal of Zoology, 65: 2661-2668.
page(s): 2662-2666, figs. 1-5 [details]   

basis of record van der Land, J. (ed). (2008). UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO). , available online at http://www.marinespecies.org/urmo/ [details]   

additional source Mills, C. E. (1998-present). Phylum Ctenophora: list of all valid species names. [Internet]., available online at http://faculty.washington.edu/cemills/Ctenolist.html [details]   
 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

From editor or global species database
Type locality Friday Harbor Laboratories dock
 [details]

Type specimen "Ctenophores do not preserve well, so type specimens are not available for further examination." [details]

From regional or thematic species database
Diagnosis Diagnosis
Euplokamis with ovate shape (narrowing at the oral end) and somewhat flattened in the tentacular plane. With comb rows extending two-thirds to three-quarters of the body length and the meridional canals extending a short distance beyond the comb rows toward the oral and aboral poles. With red pigmentation at the edges of the comb rows, on the tentacle basal complexes, and on the distal, coiled portion of the tentilla. [details]
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