unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling (Was first used explicitly at the rank of Order, not Family. Essentially a misspelling of Platyctenida)
Mills, C.E. Internet (1998-present). Phylum Ctenophora: list of all valid species names. Electronic internet document. Platyctenidae. Accessed through: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2025) European Register of Marine Species at: https://vliz.be/vmdcdata/narms/narms.php?p=taxdetails&id=106330 on 2026-08-07
Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2026). European Register of Marine Species. Platyctenidae. Accessed at: https://vliz.be/vmdcdata/narms/narms.php?p=taxdetails&id=106330 on 2026-08-07
basis of recordvan der Land, J. (2001). Ctenophora. <em>in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification.</em> Collection Patrimoines Naturels 50: pp. 122-123. (look up in IMIS) [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality