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Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorMertensia Lesson, 1830 
AphiaID: 106341

Classification: Biota > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorAnimalia (Kingdom) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorCtenophora (Phylum) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorTentaculata (Class) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorCydippida (Order) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorMertensiidae (Family) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorMertensia (Genus)
Status accepted
Rank Genus
Parent Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorMertensiidae L. Agassiz, 1860
Sources  basis of record van der Land, J. (2001). Ctenophora, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 122-123 (look up in IMIS) [details]

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Vernacular
Names		 
Language   Name 
Japanese Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorトガリテマリクラゲ  [details]
Direct child
taxa (2)
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[sort alpha..]		 Species Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorMertensia ovum (Fabricius, 1780)

Species Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorMertensia cucullus L. Agassiz, 1860 accepted as Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorMertensia ovum (Fabricius, 1780)
Environment marine
Distribution 
From other sources
Canada
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorCanadian Exclusive Economic Zone [Pacific part] [details]
North Pacific Ocean
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorNorth Pacific [details]
(no group)
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorFAO fishing area 67 [details]
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorNorth East Pacific [details]
Links Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorTo Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) 
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorTo ITIS
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:106341
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  van der Land, Jacob
2011-02-09 12:41:24Z  changed  Mills, Claudia
  
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  Citation: Mills, C. (2011). Mertensia. In: Mills, C.E. Internet (1998-present). Phylum Ctenophora: list of all valid species names. Electronic internet document. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=106341 on 2017-07-12
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