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Scientific Name: Lensia campanella (Moser, 1917)
English Name: Not Known
Local/Bangla Name: Not Known
Classification:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Cnidaria
Class: Hydrozoa
Order: Siphonophorae
Family: Diphyidae
Description:
During the polygastric phase of Lensia campanella, the front nectophore exhibits distinctive features, including a bluntly twisted apex. There are five incomplete ridges, with the dorsal ridge being underdeveloped; the lateral and left ventral ridges extend from the base to near the apex. The hydroecium is nearly nonexistent, sloping at an angle of about 45°. The apex of the nectosac is partially twisted. The mouth-plates are quite small and separated into smaller sections.
Habitat & Distribution in Bangladesh:
Bay of Bengal, Bangladesh
Environment:
Marine
Main References:
Kabir SMH, Ahmed M, Ahmed ATA, Rahman AKA, Haque EU, Ahmed ZU, Begum ZNT, Hassan MA, Khondker M (eds) (2008) Encyclopedia of flora and fauna of Bangladesh. Protozoa-Gastrotricha. Asiatic Society of Bangladesh, Dhaka. Vol.14, 335 pp.
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