Atolla tenella

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Atolla tenella
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Cnidaria
Class: Scyphozoa
Order: Coronatae
Family: Atollidae
Genus: Atolla
Species:
A. tenella
Binomial name
Atolla tenella
Hartlaub, 1909

Atolla tenella is a species of jellyfish in the family Atollidae which lives in the Arctic Ocean. Its main characteristic is the long trailing tentacle that is way longer than the others. [1] [2] [3]

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References

  1. "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Atolla tenella Hartlaub, 1909". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 2023-06-01.
  2. "Atolla tenella". www.sealifebase.ca. Retrieved 2023-06-01.
  3. "Atolla tenella Hartlaub, 1909". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 2023-06-01.