Rhaphidozoum
Appearance
Rhaphidozoum | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Clade: | Diaphoretickes |
Clade: | SAR |
Phylum: | Retaria |
Class: | Polycystinea |
Order: | Nassellaria |
Family: | Collozoidae |
Subfamily: | Sphaerozoidae |
Genus: | Rhaphidozoum |
Species | |
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Rhaphidozoum is a radiolarian genus reported in the subfamily Sphaerozoidae.[1][2] The genus contains bioluminescent species.[1] It is a genus of colonial radiolarians (as opposed to solitary).[3]
Species
[edit]The following species are recognized:[2]
- Rhaphidozoum pandora Haeckel, 1887
References
[edit]- ^ a b Herring, Peter J. (1987). "Systematic distribution of bioluminescence in living organisms". Journal of Bioluminescence and Chemiluminescence. 1 (3): 147–163. doi:10.1002/bio.1170010303. PMID 3503524.
- ^ a b "Rhaphidozoum". WoRMS. Retrieved 30 March 2019.
- ^ Latz, Michael I.; Frank, Tamara M.; Case, James F.; Swift, Elijah; Bidigare, Robert R. (1987). "Bioluminescence of colonial radiolaria in the western Sargasso Sea". Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology. 109 (1): 25–38. doi:10.1016/0022-0981(87)90183-3. ISSN 0022-0981.