nematophore

(ˈnɛmətəˌfɔː)

(Zoology) zoology (within the coenosarc of certain colonial hydrozoans) a small specialized tentacle-like polyp having nematocysts

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Posicion taxonomica de Lovenella gracilis Clarke, 1882 (Lovenellidae, Hydrozoa): nuevas evidencias de microanatomia justifican su permanencia en el genero Lovenella Hincks, 1868

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