Decaphellia Bourne, 1918

Lauretta, Daniel, 2013, New sea anemone (Anthozoa: Actiniaria) from Patagonia: Andvakia manoloi sp. nov., Zootaxa 3646 (2), pp. 149-159 : 150

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.3646.2.3

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DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5613567

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/0391825A-FFD9-FFEE-FF34-85CCB57BF873

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scientific name

Decaphellia Bourne, 1918
status

 

Decaphellia Bourne, 1918 : p. 60.

Description (after Daly & Goodwill 2009, modifications in bold).

Andvakiidae with column divisible into physa, scapus, and capitulum. Scapus with tenaculi. Capitulum may have few spirocysts. Physa small, sometimes flattened. More than 12 tentacles. Five or six perfect and fertile pairs of mesenteries with very strong restricted (reniform) to circumscribed retractor muscles; imperfect mesenteries without muscles. Acontia usually few, short. Cnidom: spirocysts, basitrichs, microbasic p -mastigophores, microbasic p -amastigophores.

Type species: Andvakia mirabilis Danielssen, 1890 .

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Cnidaria

Class

Anthozoa

Order

Actiniaria

Family

Isophelliidae

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