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Martens in 1676 and became the first gymnosomatous (without a shell) "pteropod" to be described. Clione limacina australis (Bruguière, 1792) Clione limacina...

clade Heterobranchia. Sea angels were previously referred to as a type of pteropod. Sea angels are also sometimes known as "sea butterflies" but this is potentially...

Creseis acicula is a species of pteropod, a distant type of sea-slug. It is in the family Creseidae. Creseis acicula's size varies from 0.5–3.3 cm (0.2–1...

amino acids (MAAs) in phytoplankton, a herbivorous pteropod (Limacina helicina), and its pteropod predator (Clione antarctica) in McMurdo Bay, Antarctica"...

Limacina lesueurii is a pelagic species of sea snail pteropod (sea butterfly). The species was first documented in 1826. They have migrated and are now...

Pteropoda (also included within the informal group Opisthobranchia). Most pteropods have some form of calcified shell, although it is often very light, even...

the order Gymnosomata. Both of these orders are still referred to as "pteropods". Sea butterflies of the order Thecosomata have a shell, while sea angels...

sediments are as follows: Biogenic constituents: Nanofossils, foraminifera, pteropods, siliceous fossils Volcanogenic constituents: Tuffites, volcanic ash,...

pH sites. Pteropods and brittle stars both form the base of the Arctic food webs and are both seriously damaged from acidification. Pteropods shells dissolve...

B. Seibel; D. Steinke; L. Würzberg (2010). "Poles Apart: The "Bipolar" Pteropod Species Limacina helicina is Genetically Distinct Between the Arctic and...

Cuvierina atlantica is a species of sea mollusk, commonly known as a sea-angel pteropod. This species occurs in the North Atlantic Ocean. The gastropod has small...

1836 – distribution: Bermuda, oceanic, length: 25 mm, description: This pteropod grabs its prey with two powerful suckers, each with about 30 suctorial...

For example, there are diatom, coccolith, foraminifera, globigerina, pteropod, and radiolarian oozes. Oozes are also classified and named according to...

1880 and 2012. To pick one example, pteropods are a group of widely distributed swimming sea snails. For pteropods to create shells they require aragonite...

Heliconoides inflatus is a species of sea butterfly, a type of pteropod. Sinistrally coiled, involute pigmented shell. Has large paired fins. Right tentacle...

498 ft). The base of the sea is made up of globigerina ooze. A small zone of pteropod ooze is found to the south of New Caledonia and to the southern extent...

heteropterous, homopterous, Neoptera, peripteros, pterodactyl, pteron, pteropod, pterosaur, pterostigma, pterygote, tetrapterous pterid- fern Greek πτερίς...

Limacina helicina is "Arctic seas". Limacina helicina is the only thecosome pteropod in Arctic waters. The distribution of Limacina helicina is arctic and subarctic...

W. & Lalli C. M. (1990). "Bipolar variation in Clione, a gymnosomatous pteropod". Am. Malacol. Union Bull. 8(1): 67-75. Wikimedia Commons has media related...