Phoronis australis (English spelling)

Japanese: Phoronis australis(英語表記)Phoronisaustralis
Phoronis australis (English spelling)

…A general term for an invertebrate animal belonging to the phylum Phoronida, or one of its species. The broom worm Phoronis australis (illustration) is distributed throughout Japan and Australia, and lives in the sand and mud of shallow seas in a sac made of mucus secreted from the surface of its body, or lives symbiotically in the burrows of the purple anemone. It reaches a body length of 9 cm and a width of 4 mm, and consists of a crown of tentacles and a cylindrical body. …

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Phoronis australis" is listed below.

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Japanese:

…箒虫動物門Phoronidaに属する無脊椎動物の総称,またはそのうちの1種を指す。ホウキムシPhoronis australis(イラスト)は日本各地,オーストラリアに分布し,体表から分泌した粘液でつくった袋に入って浅海の砂泥中にすむか,ムラサキハナギンチャクの棲管(せいかん)の中に共生する。体長9cm,体幅4mmに達し,体は触手冠と円筒状の胴部とからなる。…

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