Definition
A genus of small, creeping ctenophores that live on the ocean floor rather than swimming freely in the water column.
Etymology
From Greek 'ctenis' (comb) and 'plana' (flat or wandering), referring to their flattened body and benthic lifestyle. The genus name reflects their unique ecological niche.
Kelly Says
Most comb jellies are drifters in the open ocean, but ctenoplana species crawled onto the sea floor and evolved a flattened shape—they're like the weird cousins of the comb jelly family!
Translations
AMአማርኛ
CTSNOFLNA
CTS-NO-FL-NA
BNবাংলা
কটেনোপ্লানা
koten-o-plan-a
CACatalà
ctenoplana
kten-o-pla-na
CSČeština
ctenoplana
kten-o-pla-na
DADansk
ctenoplana
kten-o-pla-na
DEDeutsch
ctenoplana
kten-o-pla-na
ELΕλληνικά
κτενόπλανα
kten-o-pla-na
ESEspañol
ctenoplana
kten-o-pla-na
FAفارسی
کتنوفور
katen-o-for
FISuomi
ctenoplana
kten-o-pla-na
FRFrançais
ctenoplane
kten-o-plan
GUGU
કટેનોપ્લને
katen-o-plan-e
HAHA
ctenoplana
kten-o-pla-na
HEעברית
קטנופלנה
kat-no-plan-a
HIहिन्दी
कटेनोप्लान
katen-o-plan
HUMagyar
ctenoplana
kten-o-pla-na
IDBahasa Indonesia
ctenoplana
kten-o-pla-na
IGIG
ctenoplana
kten-o-pla-na
ITItaliano
ctenoplana
kten-o-pla-na
JA日本語
櫛板動物
kushi-ita-doubutsu
KKKK
ктеноплана
kten-o-pla-na
KMKM
ក្តេនូហ្វូរ
kdt-en-oo-huor
KO한국어
가시판파충류
gashi-pan-pa-ch'ung-nyu
MRMR
कटेनोप्लान
katen-o-plan
MSBahasa Melayu
ctenoplana
kten-o-pla-na
MYမြန်မာ
ကျိုးပြား
kyi-pya
NLNederlands
ctenoplana
kten-o-pla-na
NONorsk
ctenoplana
kten-o-pla-na
PAPA
ਕਟੇਨੋਪਲਾਨ
katen-o-plan
PLPolski
ctenoplana
kten-o-pla-na
PTPortuguês
ctenoplana
kten-o-pla-na
RORomână
ctenoplana
kten-o-pla-na
RUРусский
ктенеплана
kten-o-pla-na
SVSvenska
ctenoplana
kten-o-pla-na
SWKiswahili
ctenoplana
kten-o-pla-na
TAதமிழ்
கட்டெனோப்ளானா
katten-o-plan-a
TEతెలుగు
కటెనోప్లానా
katen-o-plan-a
TLTL
ctenoplana
kten-o-pla-na
TRTürkçe
ctenoplana
kten-o-pla-na
UKУкраїнська
ктенеплана
kten-o-pla-na
URاردو
کتنوفور
katen-o-for
VITiếng Việt
ctenoplana
kten-o-pla-na
YOYO
ctenoplana
kten-o-pla-na
ZUZU
ctenoplana
kten-o-pla-na