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    Anthozoa is a class of marine invertebrates which includes the sea anemones, stony corals and soft corals. Adult anthozoans are almost all attached to...
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    Cnidarians are classified into four main groups: the almost wholly sessile Anthozoa (sea anemones, corals, sea pens); swimming Scyphozoa (jellyfish); Cubozoa...
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    accepted as being monophyletic and consisting of two clades, Anthozoa and Medusozoa. Anthozoa includes the classes Hexacorallia, the hard corals, and Octocorallia...
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    Coral (category Anthozoa)
    Corals are colonial marine invertebrates within the class Anthozoa of the phylum Cnidaria. They typically form compact colonies of many identical individual...
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    Hexacorallia (category Anthozoa)
    Hexacorallia is a class of Anthozoa comprising approximately 4,300 species of aquatic organisms formed of polyps, generally with 6-fold symmetry. It includes...
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    flowering plant. Sea anemones are classified in the phylum Cnidaria, class Anthozoa, subclass Hexacorallia. As cnidarians, sea anemones are related to corals...
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    Octocorallia (category Anthozoa)
    Octocorallia (also known as Alcyonaria) is a class of Anthozoa comprising over 3,000 species of marine organisms formed of colonial polyps with 8-fold...
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    stony corals, whose polyps cluster in groups. Coral belongs to the class Anthozoa in the animal phylum Cnidaria, which includes sea anemones and jellyfish...
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  • Androdioecy is a reproductive system characterized by the coexistence of males and hermaphrodites. Androdioecy is rare in comparison with the other major...
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    eight branched tentacles and eight septa Bourne, Gilbert Charles (1911). "Anthozoa" . In Chisholm, Hugh (ed.). Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 02 (11th ed.)...
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    The Tafraout Group (Also "Tafraoute Group" or Zaouiat Ahançal Group) is a geological group of formations of Toarcian-Aalenian (Lower Jurassic-Middle Jurassic)...
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    Chevaldonne P., Pawlowski J. (2005) Phylogeny of the order Zoantharia (Anthozoa, Hexacorallia) based on the mitochondrial ribosomal genes. Mar. Biol. 147...
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  • tract, and are unable to feed themselves (lecithotrophic), while those of Anthozoa show more variation and can be both lecithotrophic, parasitic or feed on...
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    The Capitan Formation is a geologic formation found in western Texas and southeastern New Mexico. It is a fossilized reef dating to the Guadalupian Age...
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    The Nusplingen Limestone (German: Nusplingen Plattenkalk) is a geological formation in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It preserves fossils dating to the Kimmeridgian...
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    "Isolation and identification of chitin in the black coral Parantipathes larix (Anthozoa: Cnidaria)". International Journal of Biological Macromolecules. 51 (1–2):...
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    Reitzel AM, Brugler MR, Daly M (April 2019). "Linear Mitochondrial Genome in Anthozoa (Cnidaria): A Case Study in Ceriantharia". Scientific Reports. 9 (1): 6094...
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    Actiniaria form an order of animals in the class Anthozoa that includes sea anemones. Rodriguez et al. proposed a new classification for the Actiniaria...
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    Cubozoa (box jellyfish) and Hydrozoa (small jellyfish), and excludes Anthozoa (corals and sea anemones). This suggests that the medusa form evolved after...
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    stalk. See: peduncle (anatomy), peduncle (botany) and sessility (botany). Anthozoa Ediacara biota Pechenik, Jan (2016). Biology of the Invertebrates. ISBN 9781497006515...
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    contains the mouth, and is surrounded by a circlet of tentacles. In the class Anthozoa, comprising the sea anemones and corals, the individual is always a polyp;...
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    Özalp, B. (2017), Overview of the Conservation Status of Mediterranean Anthozoa (PDF), IUCN Redlist, IUCN "YMITTOS - AISTHITIKO DASOS KAISARIANIS - LIMNI...
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  • Maruyama, Tadashi (2006). "Morphological and Molecular Revision of Zoanthus (Anthozoa: Hexacorallia) from Southwestern Japan, with Descriptions of Two New Species"...
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    The Aganane Formation is a Pliensbachian (Early Jurassic) geologic formation in the Azilal, Béni-Mellal, Ouarzazate, Tinerhir and Errachidia provinces...
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        Infrakingdom Coelenterata       Phylum Cnidaria         Subphylum Anthozoa         Subphylum Medusozoa     Infrakingdom Placozoa       Phylum Placozoa...
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    world's oceans. They are part of the phylum Cnidaria, in a class called Anthozoa or "flower animals". The lifespan of the largest brain corals is 900 years...
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    Anthozoa...
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    Catherine; Quattrini, Andrea (30 April 2024). "Evolution of bioluminescence in Anthozoa with emphasis on Octocorallia". Proceedings of the Royal Society B. 291...
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    Devonian Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Cnidaria Class: Anthozoa Order: Rugosa Family: Streptelasmatidae Genus: Siphonophrentis O'Connell...
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    Quattrini, A.M. (2022) Revisionary systematics of Octocorallia (Cnidaria: Anthozoa) guided by phylogenomics. Bulletin of the Society of Systematic Biologists...
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