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suggesting that the
Cambrian Pywackia may
represent a
Cambrian octocoral is disputed.
Octocorals resemble the
stony corals in
general appearance and in the...
- deep-sea,
benthic environments there is an ****ociative
relationship between octocorals and
brittle stars. Due to the
currents flowing upward along seamount ridges...
- seas of more than 6,100 m (20,000 ft). Sea pens are
grouped with the
octocorals together with sea
whips (gorgonians), but
there has been only one molecular...
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Predation by the
nudibranch Tritonia odhneri (Opisthobranchia:Tritoniidae) on
octocorals from the
South Atlantic Ocean.
Marine Biodiversity, 41(2), 287–297. "WoRMS...
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warming is the key
filter for
successful colonization of the
migrant octocoral Melithaea erythraea (Ehrenberg, 1834) in the
Eastern Mediterranean Sea"...
- (2013). "Reinterpretation of the
Cambrian 'bryozoan'
Pywackia as an
octocoral".
Journal of Paleontology. 87 (6): 984–990. Bibcode:2013JPal...87..984T...
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tropical Pacific and Indo-Pacific reefs. It has no ****ules, and is the only
octocoral known to
produce a m****ive
skeleton formed of
fibrocrystalline aragonite...
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corals appeared in the
early Ordovician,
including the
earliest known octocorals,
corresponding to an
increase in the
stability of
carbonate and thus a...
- (frondomorphic),
feathers or
spindles and were
initially considered algae,
octocorals or sea pens. It is now
believed that
there are no
living descendants of...
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Eunicea is a
genus of gorgonian-type
octocorals in the
family Plexauridae.
These branched octocorals typically have ****by
protuberances from
which the...