Mnemiopsis leidyi, the warty comb jelly or sea walnut, [1] is a species of tentaculate ctenophore (comb jelly). It is native to western Atlantic coastal waters, but has become established as an …

Sea Walnut (Mnemiopsis leidyi) (Marco Faasse, World Register of Marine Species) This ctenophore (a stingless jellyfish-like animal) is native to the east coast of North and South …

The comb jelly (Mnemiopsis leidyi), sometimes called the “sea walnut,” is a species of tentaculate ctenophores (stingless jellyfish). Ctenophores are distinguished from all other animals by …

Mnemiopsis leidyi. Distribution & Habitat. The sea walnut or comb jelly is very common throughout most of Chesapeake Bay, and, while the population spikes seasonally, is present year-round. …

Mnemiopsis leidyi is a lobate ctenophore native to the coastal waters of the western Atlantic Ocean. This species has recently invaded the Black, Caspian, and North Seas, causing major …

Feb 4, 2008 · This datasheet on Mnemiopsis leidyi covers Identity, Overview, Distribution, Dispersal, Diagnosis, Biology & Ecology, Environmental Requirements, Natural Enemies, …

Jun 26, 2013 · Latin Name: Mnemiopsis leidyi (Sea Walnut) Taxonomy: Animalia (Kingdom) > Ctenophora (Phylum) > Tentaculata (Class) > Cyclocoela (Subclass) > Lobata (Order) > …

May 9, 2020 · We established the Mnemiopsis Genome Project Portal (MGP Portal) as a way to centralize Mnemiopsis genomic data and provide a resource from which researchers can …

Apr 9, 2020 · Native to the Atlantic coasts and estuaries of North and South America, Mnemiopsis leidyi was first introduced to the Black Sea via the ballast water of ships.

Mnemiopsis has crystal clear, centrolecithal embryos that have a highly stereotyped phylum-specific cleavage program (Fig. 4 A, B) and rapid development, generating a miniature adult in …