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Mertensiidae
Sea nut in an icy ocean
Callianira hexagona
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Ctenophora
Class:	Tentaculata
Order:	Cydippida
Family:	Mertensiidae

Mertensiidae is a family of ctenophores belonging to the order Cydippida.

Genera:

• Callianira Péron & Lesueur, 1808
• Charistephane Chun, 1879
• Gastrodes Korotneff, 1888
• Mertensia Lesson, 1830

References

1. ^ "Mertensiidae". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 8 April 2021.

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