Beroidae
Family of comb jellies without tentacles / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Beroidae is a family of ctenophores or comb jellies more commonly referred to as the beroids. It is the only known family within the monotypic order Beroida and the class Nuda. They are distinguished from other comb jellies by the complete absence of tentacles, in both juvenile and adult stages. Species of the family Beroidae are found in all the world's oceans and seas and are free-swimmers that form part of the plankton.
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Beroidae | |
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Ctenophora |
Class: | Nuda Chun, 1879 |
Order: | Beroida Eschscholtz, 1829 |
Family: | Beroidae Eschscholtz, 1825 |
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