Salp

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Salp
Salpidae

Rantai salp didekat permukaan Laut Merah
Taksonomi
KerajaanAnimalia
FilumChordata
KelasThaliacea
OrdoSalpida
FamiliSalpidae
Fernando Lahille, 1888
Subfamili, tingkat, spesies
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Salp atau salpa (jamak: salpae[2]) adalah sejenis tunikata planktonik berbentuk tong yang masuk kedalam famili Salpidae. Mereka bergerak dengan cara mengkontraksikan tubuhnya. Gerakan tersebut memompa air kedalam tubuh mirip jeli-nya, dan menjadi contoh penggunaan propulsi jet di seluruh kerajaan hewan.[3] Salp menyaring air yang diponpa melalui saringan makannya. Mereka memakan fitoplankton.

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Referensi[sunting | sunting sumber]

  1. ^ WoRMS. "Salpidae". World Register of Marine Species. 
  2. ^ "salp - Definitions from Dictionary.com". Diakses tanggal 2008-09-28. ; Peter Forsskål, in introducing the genus Salpa from waters off Yemen (1763, publication 1775), gave no derivation for his word; the English salp first appeared in 1835 (OED, "salp")
  3. ^ Bone, Q. (1983). "Jet propulsion in salps (Tunicata: Thaliacea)". Journal of Zoology. 201 (4): 481–506. doi:10.1111/j.1469-7998.1983.tb05071.x. 
  4. ^ Cyclosalpa de Blainville, 1827 World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 2011-11-16.
  5. ^ Helicosalpa Todaro, 1902 World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 2011-11-16.
  6. ^ Brooksia Metcalf, 1918 World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 2011-11-16.
  7. ^ Ihlea World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 2011-11-16.
  8. ^ Metcalfina World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 2011-11-16.
  9. ^ Pegea World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 2011-11-16.
  10. ^ Ritteriella World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 2012-9-17.
  11. ^ Salpa World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 2011-11-16.
  12. ^ Soestia World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 2011-11-16.
  13. ^ Thalia World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 2011-11-16.
  14. ^ Thetys de Blainville, 1827 World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 2011-11-16.
  15. ^ Traustedtia World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 2011-11-16.
  16. ^ Weelia Yount, 1954 World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 2011-11-16.