Definition of Siphonophore. Meaning of Siphonophore. Synonyms of Siphonophore

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Definition of Siphonophore

Siphonophore
Siphonophore Si*phon"o*phore, n. (Zo["o]l.) One of the Siphonophora.

Meaning of Siphonophore from wikipedia

- Marine Species, the order contains 175 species described thus far. Siphonop****s are highly polymorphic and complex organisms. Although they may appear...
- reproducing, others not, like cells in an animal's body. The body of a siphonop****, a jelly-like marine animal, is composed of organism-like zooids, but...
- Praya dubia, the giant siphonop****, lives in the mesopelagic zone to bathypelagic zone at 700 m (2,300 ft) to 1,000 m (3,300 ft) below sea level. It has...
- resembles a jellyfish, the Portuguese man o' war is in fact a siphonop****. Like all siphonop****s, it is a colonial organism, made up of many smaller units...
- Physophora hydrostatica, also known as hula skirt siphonop****, is a species of siphonop**** in the family Physophoridae. "WoRMS - World Register of Marine...
- right-handed, propels Physalia about the sea, often in groups. These siphonop****s sometimes become stranded on beaches, where their toxic nematocysts...
- specialised ocean surface community that includes the better-known cnidarian siphonop****, the Portuguese man o' war. Specialized predatory gastropod molluscs...
- Marrus orthocanna is a species of pelagic siphonop****, a colonial animal composed of a complex arrangement of zooids, some of which are polyps and some...
- sometimes called the flying spaghetti monster, is a bathypelagic species of siphonop**** in the family Rhizophysidae. It is found in the northern Atlantic Ocean...
- first discovered life form to emit a red light, with the second being a siphonop**** of the genus Erenna. Later, related Stomiid genera Aristostomias, Malacosteus...