Image of Aglaopheniidae Marktanner-Turneretscher 1890

Description:
This closeup of a plume shows the individual polyps in their hydrothecae (note some polyps are open and actively feeding while others are retracted). The large structures are a string of corbulae with the reproductive gonophores (and captive medusae) inside.
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- Life
- Cellular
- Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
- Opisthokonta (opisthokonts)
- Metazoa (animals)
- Cnidaria (cnidarians)
- Hydrozoa (hydrozoans)
- Hydroidolina
- Leptothecata
- Plumularioidea
- Aglaopheniidae
- Aglaophenia
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