The SAMI Project - South African Marine Invertebrates

Invertebrates: the building blocks of marine communities and ecosystems.

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TitleMitrocomella polydiademata
Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/
Rating4
VettedTrusted
Description
Medusa of Mitrocomella polydiademata (Romanes, 1876b) (Leptomedusae, Mitrocomidae), diameter 10 mm, Dunstaffnage, Scotland. The inset in the lower left corner shows a higher magnification of the bell margin, the marginal cirri are clearly visible. Note also the elongated gonads along the radial canals The author has granted permission to MarBEF/VLIZ to use this picture in ERMS and related biological databases hosted at VLIZ. Source: http://www.ville-ge.ch/musinfo/mhng/hydrozoa/hydrozoa-directory.htm
Original URLhttp://images.marinespecies.org/resized/5663_mitrocomella-polydiademata.jpg
Peter Schuchert
providerWorld Register of Marine Species
Scratchpads developed and conceived by (alphabetical): Ed Baker, Katherine Bouton Alice Heaton Dimitris Koureas, Laurence Livermore, Dave Roberts, Simon Rycroft, Ben Scott, Vince Smith