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Brinckmannia hexactinellidophila
Description A) Solitary polyp and small colony, scale bar 0.1 mm. B) Animal with developing gonads (dark mass at upper end), note displacement of nematocyst cap, schematic drawing after stained material, scale bar 50 μm. C) Undischarged nematocysts: microbasic eurytele and desmoneme, scale bar 10 μm.
Author Schuchert, Peter
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added on 2019-12-06759 viewsWoRMS taxa Brinckmannia hexactinellidophila Schuchert & Reiswig, 2006checked Schuchert, Peter 2019-12-06
© 2019 Schuchert, Peter
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