Loxosoma

Japanese: Loxosoma
Loxosoma

…Colonial bryozoans spread asexually by attaching themselves to the surfaces of stones, shellfish, and seaweed by means of stalks. Meanwhile, solitary Loxosoma are tiny and attach themselves to the surfaces of sea squirts, sponges, and lugworms. Bryozoans have a cup-shaped calyx with 8 to 30 tentacles arranged in a row on the upper edge to form a crown of tentacles.

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

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…群体性のスズコケムシ類は石,貝類とか海藻の表面に走根で着生して無性的に広がる。また,単体のロクソソマ類Loxosomaはごく微小で,ホヤ,カイメン,ゴカイなどの体表面に付着する。 スズコケムシ類は萼部がわん状で,上縁に8~30本の触手が1列に並んで触手冠をつくる。…

※「Loxosoma」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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