Name - Mola

Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)

urn:lsid:organismnames.com:name:160081 [metadata]

Variants and Synonyms

• Mola Koelreuter 1770

• Mola Cuvier 1798

• Mola Cuvier 1800

• Mola Nardo 1827

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Recent Publications

• Bulk tissue and amino acid stable isotope analyses reveal global ontogenetic patterns in ocean sunfish trophic ecology and habitat use.
• Tissue and gender-related differences in the elemental composition of juvenile ocean sunfish (Mola spp.).
• Evidence of a range expansion in sunfish from 47 years of coastal sightings.
• Ocean sunfish, genus Mola Kolreuter, 1766 (Pisces Molidae), exhibit surprising levels of agility during interactions with orca, Orcinus orca (Linnaeus, 1758) (Mammalia Delphinidae).
• Orca, Orcinus orca (Linnaeus, 1758) (Mammalia Cetacea), in- teractions with ocean sunfishes (Family Molidae, genus Mola Kolreuter, 1766 and Masturus Gill, 1884): A global review.

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