Cydippidea

Examples

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• Unlike other ctenophores, Cydippidea typically use their tentacles to capture prey in the water column.

• Researchers discovered several new species belonging to the order Cydippidea in the deep ocean.

• The Cydippidea are fascinating marine creatures.

• Can you identify Cydippidea in the ocean?

• Researchers discovered several new species belonging to the order Cydippidea in the deep ocean.

• The Cydippidea are notable for their transparent, globular bodies and two long, branching tentacles.

• Unlike other ctenophores, Cydippidea typically use their tentacles to capture prey in the water column.

Synonyms

O

order Cydippea

vsCydippidea

• Specialized

9.9

A group of sea animals called comb jellies that have two long feather-like tentacles

is the same taxonomic concept expressed by a different label

O

order Cydippidea

vsCydippidea

• Specialized

9.9

A group of comb jellies with two long feather-like tentacles

is the same meaning but uses the main entry's standard name

O

order Cydippida

vsCydippidea

• Specialized

9.9

A group of comb jellies with two long feather-like tentacles

is the same group but uses the preferred technical label

C

Cydippea

vsCydippidea

• Specialized

9.9

A small sea animal like a jellyfish with two long, feathery tentacles

is the formal taxonomic term rather than a general group name

C

Cydippida

vsCydippidea

• Specialized

9.9

Sea animals that look like jellyfish and have two long branched tentacles to catch food

specifies feather-like structure rather than branched form

Compounds

O

order Cydippidea

• Specialized

9.9

A group of comb jellies with two long feather-like tentacles

Surface Forms

Etymology