Ascothoracica

Japanese: Ascothoracica
Ascothoracica

...About 30 species, including the blue-green worm and the hermit worm. (3) Ascothoracica: Adults are external and internal parasites of hexacorals (stony corals, zooplankton, etc.) and echinoderms (sea lilies, starfish, brittle stars, etc.). The mantle that encases the body can be modified into a bivalve-like pouch or into a tree-like shape.

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "Ascothoracica" are listed below.

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Japanese:

…ルリツボムシ,ハベヤドカリツボムシなど約30種。(3)囊胸目Ascothoracica 成体は六放サンゴ類(イシサンゴ,スナギンチャクなど)や棘皮動物(ウミユリ,ヒトデ,クモヒトデなど)の外部および内部寄生虫。体を包む外套は二枚貝状の袋形に,あるいは樹枝形などに変形しているものがある。…

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