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Leucotheidae

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Phylum
  
Ctenophora

Order
  
Lobata

Class
  
Tentaculata

Rank
  
Family

Similar
  
Lobata, Leucothea pulchra, Ocyropsis, Cestidae, Bathocyroe

Leucotheidae is a family of ctenophores.

Genera and Species

According to the World Register of Marine Species the following genera and species are classified in this family:

  • Eucharis
  • no accepted species are known for this genus

  • Eucharis multicornis Eschscholtz, 1928 is now accepted as Leucothea multicornis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1824)
  • Leucothea Mertens, 1833
  • Leucothea grandiformis Agassiz & Mayer, 1899
  • Leucothea harmata
  • Leucothea japonica Komai, 1918
  • Leucothea multicornis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1824)
  • Leucothea ochracea Mayer, 1912
  • Leucothea pulchra Matsumoto, 1988
  • References

    Leucotheidae Wikipedia