| NOUN | animal | phylum Ctenophora, Ctenophora | comb jellies |
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| Meaning | comb jellies; sea acorns; a small phylum formerly considered a class of Coelenterata. | |
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| Synonym | Ctenophora | |
| Member of | Animalia, kingdom Animalia, animal kingdom | taxonomic kingdom comprising all living or extinct animals |
| Members | Nuda, class Nuda | ctenophores lacking tentacles |
| Pleurobrachia, genus Pleurobrachia | sea gooseberries | |
| Pleurobrachiidae, family Pleurobrachiidae | sea gooseberries | |
| Tentaculata, class Tentaculata | ctenophores have retractile tentacles | |
| ctenophore, comb jelly | biradially symmetrical hermaphroditic solitary marine animals resembling jellyfishes having for locomotion eight rows of cilia arranged like teeth in a comb | |
| Broader | phylum | (biology) the major taxonomic group of animals and plants |
| Spanish | ctenóforos | |
| Catalan | Ctenophora | |
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