Actinaria


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Noun1.Actinaria - sea anemonesActinaria - sea anemones        
Actiniaria, order Actinaria, order Actiniaria
animal order - the order of animals
Actinozoa, Anthozoa, class Actinozoa, class Anthozoa - a large class of sedentary marine coelenterates that includes sea anemones and corals; the medusoid phase is entirely suppressed
sea anemone, anemone - marine polyps that resemble flowers but have oral rings of tentacles; differ from corals in forming no hard skeleton
actinian, actiniarian, actinia - any sea anemone or related animal
Actinia, genus Actinia - a genus of sea anemone common in rock pools
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Variacion del "biofouling" en linternas de cultivo de "concha de abanico" Argopecten purpuratus en bahia Samanco, Ancash, Peru
Anthozoa is divided into two subclasses (Hexacorallia and Octocorallia), and recent molecular phylogenic analyses show that Actinaria or Zoantharia (or both) are the most ancestral group within extant Hexacorallia species (Medina et al.
Timing of spawning and early development of Palythoa tuberculosa (Anthozoa, Zoantharia, Sphenopidae) in Okinawa, Japan
These represented important groups of species such as Echinoidea (Echinacea), Polychaeta, Porifera, Actinaria, and Asteroidea (Table 3).
Seamounts in the southeastern Pacific Ocean and biodiversity on Juan Fernandez seamounts, Chile/Montes submarinos en el oceano Pacifico suroriental y biodiversidad en el cordon de Juan Fernandez, Chile

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