Interactive Glossary of

Terms Concerning Sea Anemones

 

Acontia Directive Mesentery Mesenterial muscle Pseudoacrorhagi
Acontioid Distal Mesentery Reticular
Acrorhagi Dorsal and Dorso-lateral Meso-ectodermal muscle Retractor Muscle
Acrosphere Ecto-mesogleal muscle Meso-endodermal muscle Scapulus
Actinopharynx Ectoderm Mesoglea Scapus
Actinostome Endo-mesogleal muscle Mesogleal sphincter Septum
Alveolar Endocoel Metacnemes Siphonoglyph
Ameboid cell Endocoelic tentacle Microbasic amastigophor Sphincter
Atrich Endoderm Microbasic b-mastigophor Spirocyst
Basilar muscle Endodermal sphincter Microbasic p-mastigophor Stomata
Basitrich Enterostome Microcneme Syntype
Capitulum Exocoel Nemathybome Tenaculi
Ciliated tract Exocoelic tentacle Nematoblast Tentacle
Cinclides Filament Nematocyst Ventral and ventro-lateral
Circumscript retractor Fosse Nematosome Verrucae
Circumscript sphincter Gametogenic tissue Nematosphere Vesicle
Cnidae Holotrich Oral disc  
Cnido-glandular tract Holotype Palmate sphincter  
Coelenteron Hoplotelic Paralectotype  
Collar (parapet) Imperfect mesentery Parapet (collar)
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Column Incomplete mesentery Paratype
Complete Mesentery Internal Anatomy Parietal muscle
Conchula Lectotype Parietobasilar muscle
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Couple Limbus Pedal disc
Diffuse retractor Macrobasic amastigophor Pennon
Diffuse sphincter

Macrocneme

Perfect mesentery

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Diploblastic Margin Physa
Directive axis Marginal pseudospherule Pinnate sphincter
  Marginal spherule Primary mesentery
  Marginal sphincter Primary tentacle
  Marginal stomata Protocneme
  Mesenterial arrangement Proximal  

 

Mesenterial Filament