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Hydractinian
Hydractinian Hy`drac*tin"i*an, n. [See Hydra, and Actinia.] (Zo["o]l.) Any species or marine hydroids, of the genus Hydractinia and allied genera. These hydroids form, by their rootstalks, a firm, chitinous coating on shells and stones, and esp. on spiral shells occupied by hermit crabs. See Illust. of Athecata.

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- Hydractinia is a genus of commensal athecate hydroids which belong to the family Hydractiniidae. Hydractinia species mostly live on hermit-crabbed marine...
- Hydractinia symbiolongicarpus is one of the 30 + Hydractinia species known worldwide. This sal****er animal, from here on referred to as Hydractinia, is...
- Hydractinia echinata is a colonial marine hydroid which is often found growing on dead, hermit-crabbed s**** of marine gastropod species. This hydroid...
- Hydractinia altispina, or high-spined commensal hydroid, is a small colonial hydroid in the family Hydractiniidae. High-spined commensal hydroids grow...
- directly (actinulae). Colonial hydrozoans include siphonop**** colonies, Hydractinia, Obelia, and many others. In hydrozoan species with both polyp and medusa...
- did not originate from a common ancestor. Polyps from the cnidarian Hydractinia symbiolongicarpus form colonies where labour is divided between reproduction...
- axis as well, however it is less reliant on it than gastrulation is. Hydractinia shows that germ layer formation that transpires as a mixed delamination...
- generated from tracings of gastrovascular canals (red) in two colonies of Hydractinia symbiolongicarpus that come into contact and then separate. The green...
- new species of hydroid from the Gulf of Mexico, and a comparison with Hydractinia echinata". Biological Bulletin. 151 (1): 214–224. doi:10.2307/1540715...
- Schuchertinia milleri, commonly known as the Miller hydractinia, hedgehog hydroid or snail fur, is a small colonial hydroid in the family Hydractiniidae...