Zoothamnium sp. 2
publication ID |
https://doi.org/10.37828/em.2022.52.5 |
persistent identifier |
https://treatment.plazi.org/id/89058799-FFFD-FE71-FF6C-F919FB5BF7EF |
treatment provided by |
Felipe |
scientific name |
Zoothamnium sp. 2 |
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2. Zoothamnium sp. 2 ( fig.3)
Description. The colony is asymmetrical alternately branched, up to 200 μm high with up to 30 zooids in present collection. The diameter of the main branch of the stalk is about 4 μm. Basal part of primary stalk comprises up to 50% of colony height. Zooids elongate, measuring about 5–17 μm in diameter when contracted. Peristomial lip with a medial circumferential infolding.
Our material. Preparate ibss.Cil.4.v deposited in the collection IBSS RAS ( Sevastopol).
Locality. In present find this species is reported attached to Halacarida in fouling of the canal walls from underwater part of the canal (Balaklava Bay, Black Sea) at station № 1 (exit of the canal).
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