Mertensiidae
| Mertensiidae | |
|---|---|
| Sea nut in an icy ocean | |
| Callianira hexagona | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Ctenophora |
| Class: | Tentaculata |
| Order: | Cydippida |
| Family: | Mertensiidae |
Mertensiidae is a family of ctenophores belonging to the order Cydippida.
Genera:
- Callianira Péron & Lesueur, 1808
- Charistephane Chun, 1879
- Gastrodes Korotneff, 1888
- Mertensia Lesson, 1830