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Sea butterfly pseudoconch The group is known within the fossil record from shells of those groups within the clade that mineralized. [ 12 ] [ 13 ] These carbonate shells are a major contributor to the oceanic carbon cycle, making up as much as 12% of global carbonate flux. [ 3 ]
Sea butterfly pseudoconch The group was originally referred to as the Pseudothecosomata Meisenheimer, 1905, although this name is invalid under the ICZN and thus is no longer recognized. [ 1 ] Instead its three families are categorized within the superfamily Cymbulioidea, which is itself part of the clade Thecosomata.
An initiative survey conducted by Russian and Vietnamese scientists from Vietnam-Russia Tropical Centre (funded by WWF) recorded 259 butterfly species of 11 families. Almost all major butterfly taxa in Vietnam can be found in Phong Nha-Kẻ Bàng park. [3] The land snail species Cyclophorus phongnhakebangensis is only known from the national ...
The parapodia enable these sea butterflies to float along in the water currents, using slow flapping movements. The parapodia are also covered with cilia , which produce a minute water current that pushes the planktonic food to the mouth of the animal.
Limacina helicina of the size from 0.2 to 0.4 mm lives mainly in depths from 0 m to 50 m. [28] Larger pteropods lives from 0 m to 150 m. [28] For example, Gilmer & Harbison (1991) [13] have found larger specimen of Limacina helicina to occur mainly in depths 5–25 m with abundance up to 2.5 adults in m 3. [13]
However, cold water sea angel C. antarctica likely accommodates drag-based force production for several reasons: (1) Low aspect ratio for C.antarctica causes deleterious lift-drag ratios. (2) High angle of attack typically ranges from 60 to 80 degrees. (3) The orthogonality between the surface of the wing and ascending trajectory of the sea ...
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Clione limacina, known as the naked sea butterfly, sea angel, and common clione, is a sea angel (pelagic sea slug) found from the surface to greater than 500 m (1,600 ft) depth. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] It lives in the Arctic Ocean and cold regions of the North Atlantic Ocean .