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Species Epiactis georgiana Carlgren, 1927

 

Distribution

Extra Distribution Information

Chile; Antarctica.


Other Regions

Australian Antarctic Territory

Ecological Descriptors

Marine.

 

Diagnosis

Pedal disc wide, 5-5.5 cm diameter. Column cylindrical, approximately 5 cm height. Oral disc approximately 3.5 cm diameter. Tentacles up to 96, hexamerously arranged. Deep fosse. Actinopharynx longitudinally furrowed, with two siphonoglyphs. Marginal sphincter muscle strong, pinnate-palmate with a distinct main lamella. Mesenteries to 4 cycles, all or almost all mesenteries complete and fertile.

 

History of changes

Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.
Published As part of group Action Date Action Type Compiler(s)
05-Aug-2022 NYNANTHEAE Carlgren, 1899 13-Aug-2013 MOVED Dr Bronwen Scott
17-Feb-2011 ADDED