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Figure 7.Phoronis ijimai. A NSMT-Te 878, eggs brooded in the lophophore (some tentacles have been removed) B NSMT-Te 884, transverse section through the basal part of the lophophore, showing mature eggs on the basal nidamental glands C NSMT-Te 883, enlargement of brooded eggs, showing various developmental stages. Abbreviations: eg egg; te tentacle.
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- Life (creatures)
- Cellular (cellular organisms)
- Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
- Opisthokonta (opisthokonts)
- Metazoa (Animal)
- Bilateria
- Protostomia (protostomes)
- Spiralia (spiralians)
- Phoronida (horseshoe worms)
- Phoronidae
- Phoronis
- Phoronis ijimai (white colonial phoronid)
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- Masato Hirose, Ryuma Fukiage, Toru Katoh, Hiroshi Kajihara
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- Hirose M, Fukiage R, Katoh T, Kajihara H (2014) Description and molecular phylogeny of a new species of Phoronis (Phoronida) from Japan, with a redescription of topotypes of P. ijimai Oka, 1897 ZooKeys 398: 1–31
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