Sansibia Alderslade, 2000
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https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.5093.4.3 |
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lsid:zoobank.org:pub:B934CDEE-C8DE-4F4B-89B1-17DD3DDAC893 |
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5912723 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/C36C047A-C12A-FFBF-FF54-FB26C9F94A40 |
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Plazi |
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Sansibia Alderslade, 2000 |
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Sansibia Alderslade, 2000 View in CoL
Diagnosis. Xeniidae with non-retractile polyps arising directly from a spreading membrane or ribbon-like stolons. Polyps monomorphic. Sclerites are abundant and present as ellipsoid platelets, some with a waist-like median narrowing. The sclerites reveal a dendritic surface microstructure. Colonies harbor symbiotic unicellular algae.
Type species: Sansibia flava ( May, 1898) View in CoL .
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