-
phase (a
larva called planula), and a
later characteristic sessile phase.
Octocorals have
existed at
least since the
Ordovician period, as
shown by Maurits...
- deep-sea,
benthic environments there is an ****ociative
relationship between octocorals and
brittle stars. Due to the
currents flowing upward along seamount ridges...
-
their polyps (tentacles) to
protect themselves and
other species. As
octocorals, sea pens are
colonial animals with
multiple polyps (which look somewhat...
-
Predation by the
nudibranch Tritonia odhneri (Opisthobranchia:Tritoniidae) on
octocorals from the
South Atlantic Ocean.
Marine Biodiversity, 41(2), 287–297. "WoRMS...
- This list of
prehistoric octocorals is an
attempt to
create a
comprehensive listing of all
genera that have ever been
included in the octocorallia, excluding...
-
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...
- (frondomorphic),
feathers or
spindles and were
initially considered algae,
octocorals or sea pens. It is now
believed that
there are no
living descendants of...
-
Eunicea is a
genus of gorgonian-type
octocorals in the
family Plexauridae.
These branched octocorals typically have ****by
protuberances from
which the...
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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...