Parazoanthus Haddon & Shackleton, 1891

Reimer, James & Fujii, Takuma, 2010, Four new species and one new genus of zoanthids (Cnidaria, Hexacorallia) from the Galapagos Islands, ZooKeys 42 (42), pp. 1-36 : 14

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.3897/zookeys.42.378
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DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3788438
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scientific name	Parazoanthus Haddon & Shackleton, 1891
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Genus Parazoanthus Haddon & Shackleton, 1891 View in CoL

Type species: Parazoanthus axinellae Schmidt, 1862 View in CoL

Diagnosis. Colonial zoanthids characterised by a mesogleal lacuna and by canals forming a ‘ring sinus’ in distal part of polyp. Fine mineral particles incorporated in polyps.

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Taxonomy

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Cnidaria
Class	Anthozoa
Order	Zoantharia
Family	Parazoanthidae

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