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Velella - Planktonic Vessels


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Colonies of polyps transported by prevailing winds, velella drift at the surface of warm seas. Plankton Chronicles Project by Christian Sardet, CNRS / Noe Sardet and Sharif Mirshak, Parafilms See Plankton Chronicles interactive site: planktonchronicles.org [taxonomy:binomial=Velella velella] [taxonomy:kingdom=Animalia] [taxonomy:phylum=Cnidaria] [taxonomy:class=Hydrozoa] [taxonomy:order=Anthoathecata] [taxonomy:family=Porpitidae] [taxonomy:genus=Velella]

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