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... genus . Branchiostoma was formerly called Amphioxus , a name that is retained as an informal term ( Figure 2 ) . The other genus is Epigo- nichthys , also called Asymmetron . The genus Asymmetron is sometimes retained for some species ...
... genus . Branchiostoma was formerly called Amphioxus , a name that is retained as an informal term ( Figure 2 ) . The other genus is Epigo- nichthys , also called Asymmetron . The genus Asymmetron is sometimes retained for some species ...
Page 524
... genus Actinodendron . These , and even normally innocuous species , can be deadly in a mas- sive dose or to a sensitive person , but the only cnidarians commonly fatal to humans are the cubomedusae , or box jellyfish . Anaphylaxis ...
... genus Actinodendron . These , and even normally innocuous species , can be deadly in a mas- sive dose or to a sensitive person , but the only cnidarians commonly fatal to humans are the cubomedusae , or box jellyfish . Anaphylaxis ...
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... genus , Penilia , is marine . Order Anomopoda Short - bodied forms with 5 or 6 pairs of trunk limbs ; bivalved carapace encloses only the trunk ; antennae large , branched , with up to 9 swimming setae ; some filter feeders , some ...
... genus , Penilia , is marine . Order Anomopoda Short - bodied forms with 5 or 6 pairs of trunk limbs ; bivalved carapace encloses only the trunk ; antennae large , branched , with up to 9 swimming setae ; some filter feeders , some ...
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