Comments on: New Tasmanian comb jelly http://theoystersgarter.com/2009/03/18/new-tasmanian-comb-jelly/ Science served wet and salty Wed, 23 May 2012 15:12:53 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ By: Miriam Goldstein http://theoystersgarter.com/2009/03/18/new-tasmanian-comb-jelly/#comment-3269 Thu, 19 Mar 2009 18:28:45 +0000 http://theoystersgarter.com/?p=1405#comment-3269 Since there’s usually giant blooms of ctenophores in Long Island Sound and Narragansett Bay every summer, you can see some for yourself if you want!

]]> By: Miriam Goldstein http://theoystersgarter.com/2009/03/18/new-tasmanian-comb-jelly/#comment-3268 Thu, 19 Mar 2009 18:27:38 +0000 http://theoystersgarter.com/?p=1405#comment-3268 Taxonomic troll! But if you must…their taxonomic position is unclear. Molecular evidence suggests they are a basal sister group to cnidarians, but morphological work suggests they are closer to the deuterostomes. Paging Christopher Taylor…

]]> By: Art http://theoystersgarter.com/2009/03/18/new-tasmanian-comb-jelly/#comment-3265 Thu, 19 Mar 2009 01:03:21 +0000 http://theoystersgarter.com/?p=1405#comment-3265 Damn that’s pretty.

]]> By: Irradiatus http://theoystersgarter.com/2009/03/18/new-tasmanian-comb-jelly/#comment-3262 Wed, 18 Mar 2009 23:01:40 +0000 http://theoystersgarter.com/?p=1405#comment-3262 It’s almost unbelievable how amazing ctenophors are. Pure beauty.

“not related to jellyfish”

at all??
;)

*unnecessary harrassment

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