- sea anemones,
stony corals, soft
corals and sea pens.
Almost all
adult anthozoans are
attached to the seabed,
while their larvae can dis**** as plankton...
- and
Liriope can form
large shoals near the
surface in mid-ocean.
Among anthozoans, a few
scleractinian corals, sea pens and sea fans live in deep, cold...
-
similar to sea
anemones but
belong to an
entirely different order of
anthozoans. They are solitary,
living buried in soft sediments. Tube
anemones live...
-
Zoanthus is a
genus of
anthozoans in the
family Zoanthidae. It is the type
genus for its
family and order. The
following species are
recognized in the...
- Hydrozoa, and does not
group with myxozoans.
Medusozoans differ from
anthozoans in
having a
medusa stage in
their life cycle. The
basic pattern is medusa...
- some
invertebrates (e.g. crustaceans, molluscs, sea urchins, tunicates,
anthozoans), as well as algae. They are
typically solitary nocturnal animals, rifling...
-
Anthozoan Mountain is a
mountain in the
Slate Range of Alberta, Canada.
Named in 1925,
fossilized anthozoans (i.e. coral) are
found in the
Devonian limestone...
- in
scyphozoans and some hydrozoans, or from a polyp, as in the case of
anthozoans.
Depending on the species, the
planula either metamorphoses directly into...
-
Palythoa is a
genus of
anthozoans in the
order Zoantharia. The
polyps of
Palythoa are
partially embedded in an
encrusting mat of
tissue (coenenchyme) covering...
- upward-facing tentacles. The
polyps resemble those of
closely related anthozoans, such as sea
anemones and corals. The
jellyfish polyp may be sessile,...
