Chiridotidae Östergren, 1898
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https://doi.org/ 10.24199/j.mmv.2010.67.06 |
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lsid:zoobank.org:pub:5A8C650E-A34A-4072-A797-0A75D218DD7C |
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.12212328 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/365B627F-FF81-FFDB-FCDE-5EBFFB605F7E |
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Felipe |
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Chiridotidae Östergren, 1898 |
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Chiridotidae Östergren, 1898 View in CoL
Diagnosis ( Smirnov 1998). Synaptina with 10, 12 or 18 peltato-digitate, pinnate or bifurcate tentacles. Juveniles with bifurcate tentacles. Body wall ossicles wheels of chiridotid type and/or sigmoid hooks. Chiridotid type wheels with 6 spokes, numerous small denticles on inner side of rim and a complex hub; on lower side of each spoke a branch leans against the lower end of the hub forming a star structure. Ossicles in tentacles usually rods with branched ends.
Subfamilies. Taeniogyrinae Smirnov, 1998 ; Chiridotinae Östergren, 1898 (sensu Smirnov 1998).
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