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Biology: Nematocysts
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| Location | Image | Cnidae Type | Range of Lengths (m) | Range of Widths (m) | n | N | State | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlgren O., 1945 | ||||||||
| Actinopharynx | ||||||||
| N/A | basitrichs | 20.4 - 22.6 | x | 3.5 - 4 | / | |||
| N/A | microbasic p-mastigophores | 26 - 39.5 | x | 4.2 - 5.6 | / | |||
| Column | ||||||||
| N/A | basitrichs | 16.9 - 24 | x | 4 - 4.5 | / | |||
| Filaments | ||||||||
| N/A | basitrichs | 14.1 - 18.3 | x | 3 - 4 | / | |||
| N/A | microbasic p-mastigophores | 27.5 - 38 | x | 4.2 - 5.6 | / 3 | |||
| Tentacles | ||||||||
| N/A | basitrichs | 22.6 - 33.1 | x | 4.2 - 5.6 | / | |||
| N/A | microbasic b-mastigophores | 77.6 - 105 | x | 11.3 - 13.4 (14) | / | |||
| N/A | spirocysts | - 56.4 (80) | x | - 6.3 (7) | / | |||
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Distribution
Arctic Ocean, European waters (ERMS scope)
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UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms
http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=1318
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van Ofwegen, L.; Grasshoff, M.; van der Land, J. (2001). Octocorallia (excl. Pennatulacea), in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 104-105
http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=1420
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Ecology
Habitat
shelf to upper slope
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UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms
http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=1318
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Depth range based on 23 specimens in 1 taxon.
Water temperature and chemistry ranges based on 14 samples.
Environmental ranges
Depth range (m): 57 - 1710
Temperature range (°C): -1.455 - 10.467
Nitrate (umol/L): 5.767 - 18.837
Salinity (PPS): 32.356 - 35.794
Oxygen (ml/l): 4.262 - 7.848
Phosphate (umol/l): 0.798 - 1.441
Silicate (umol/l): 5.606 - 19.068
Graphical representation
Depth range (m): 57 - 1710
Temperature range (°C): -1.455 - 10.467
Nitrate (umol/L): 5.767 - 18.837
Salinity (PPS): 32.356 - 35.794
Oxygen (ml/l): 4.262 - 7.848
Phosphate (umol/l): 0.798 - 1.441
Silicate (umol/l): 5.606 - 19.068
Note: this information has not been validated. Check this *note*. Your feedback is most welcome.
Water temperature and chemistry ranges based on 14 samples.
Environmental ranges
Depth range (m): 57 - 1710
Temperature range (°C): -1.455 - 10.467
Nitrate (umol/L): 5.767 - 18.837
Salinity (PPS): 32.356 - 35.794
Oxygen (ml/l): 4.262 - 7.848
Phosphate (umol/l): 0.798 - 1.441
Silicate (umol/l): 5.606 - 19.068
Graphical representation
Depth range (m): 57 - 1710
Temperature range (°C): -1.455 - 10.467
Nitrate (umol/L): 5.767 - 18.837
Salinity (PPS): 32.356 - 35.794
Oxygen (ml/l): 4.262 - 7.848
Phosphate (umol/l): 0.798 - 1.441
Silicate (umol/l): 5.606 - 19.068
Note: this information has not been validated. Check this *note*. Your feedback is most welcome.
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