zoanthina

zoanthina
n. [Gr. zoon, animal; dim. anthos, flower]
(CNIDARIA: Anthozoa)
An oval larval form of Zoanthinaria with a girdle of long cilia near the oral pole; see zoanthella, Semper\'s larva.

Online Dictionary of Invertebrate Zoology. . 2005.

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