Pukia

Pukia
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Ctenophora
Class: Tentaculata
Order: Cydippida
Family:
Gershwin, Zeidler & Davie, 2010
Genus:
Gershwin, Zeidler & Davie, 2010

Pukia is a family of ctenophores belonging to the order Cydippida.[1] It is the only genus in the family Pukiidae.[2]

There are two species in this genus:[1]

  • Pukia falcata Gershwin, Zeidler & Davie, 2010
  • Pukia ohtsukai Lindsay, 2017

References

  1. ^ a b WoRMS. "Pukia Gershwin, Zeidler & Davie, 2010". World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 2025-01-09.
  2. ^ "Pukiidae". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 8 June 2021.