Terrazoanthus onoi

Close-up view of Terrazoanthus onoi colony.

Cross section of Terrazoanthus onoi (Zoantharia: Hydrozoanthidae) at actinopharynx region showing preserved histological features. Note the fifth mesentery is complete (feature of suborder Macrocnemina). Scale bar – 500 μm.

Taxonavigation

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Phylum: Cnidaria
Classis: Anthozoa
Subclassis: Hexacorallia
Ordo: Zoantharia
Subordo: Macrocnemina
Familia: Hydrozoanthidae
Genus: Terrazoanthus
Species: Terrazoanthus onoi

Name

Terrazoanthus onoi Reimer & Fujii, 2010

References

• Reimer, J.D.; Fujii, T. 2010: Four new species and one new genus of zoanthids (Cnidaria, Hexacorallia) from the Galápagos Islands. ZooKeys, 42: 1–36. ISSN: 1313-2970 (online) ISSN: 1313-2989 (print) DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.42.378

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