Image of Ptilosarcus Verrill 1865

Description:
This closeup shows the individual polyps lining the rows. A small majid crab has climbed aboard, and may be nipping at the polyps, though the crab's activity did not stimulate Ptilosarcus to close.
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- Life
- Cellular
- Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
- Opisthokonta (opisthokonts)
- Metazoa (animals)
- Cnidaria (cnidarians)
- Anthozoa (anemones and corals)
- Octocorallia (octocorallians)
- Pennatulacea (sea pens)
- Pennatulidae
- Ptilosarcus
- Subsessiliflorae
- Ptilosarcus gurneyi (Gurney's sea pen)
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