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Figure 1.Internal structure of Neozoanthus uchina sp. n. showing encrustation in outer mesoglea and ectoderm, characteristic of Neozoanthus spp., with irregularly-sized encrustation A light microscope histological cross-section, and B scanning electron microscope image. Both images of specimen RMNH Coel 40098 (Table 2). Abbreviations: cm=complete mesenteries, e= sand/detritus encrustation (in B) or where encrustation existed before decalcification (in A), im=incomplete mesenteries, ec=ectoderm, en=endoderm, m=mesoglea, ss=encrusted sponge spicules. Scales: A=100 µm, B=200 µm.
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- Cnidaria (cnidarians)
- Anthozoa (anemones and corals)
- Zoantharia (zoanthids)
- Neozoanthidae
- Neozoanthus
- Neozoanthus uchina
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- James Davis Reimer, Yuka Irei, Takuma Fujii
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- Reimer J, Irei Y, Fujii T (2012) Two new species of Neozoanthus (Cnidaria, Hexacorallia, Zoantharia) from the Pacific ZooKeys 246: 69–87
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