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Estefania Rodriguez - American Museum of Natural History
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Estefania Rodriguez - American Museum of Natural History (Spanish)
Translations and images were also sourced from the following references:
Carlgren O (1949) A Survey of the Ptychodactiaria, Corallimorpharia and Actiniaria. Vol. 1, no. 1. K. Svenska Vetenskapsakad. Handl. Häussermann V & Försterra G (Eds) (2009). Marine Benthic Fauna of Chilean Patagonia. Santiago, Nature in Focus, pp. 1000
"Walking legs"
1st Antenna (A1)
2nd Antenna (A2)
4th limb
5th limb
6th limb
7th limb
Abaxial
Abaxial
Abcauline
Abdomen
Acantho
Acanthophore
Acanthostyle
Acanthozooid
Accessory flagellum
Accessory openings
Accessory spicule
Accessory stylet sacs
Accretive reticulation
Acerate spicule
Acnide Tentacle
Acochlidiaceans
Acontioid
Acontium (pl. acontia)
Acraspedote
Acrocyst
Acropetal
Acrorhagus (pl. acrorhagi)
Acrosphere
Acrospheres
Actine ray
Actinocyte
Actinopharynx
Actinula
Acute
Adaxial
Adaxial
Adcauline
Adductor muscle scar pattern (AMS)
Adherent rugae
Adhesive organs (larvae)
Adhesive Pad
Adhesive papillae (larvae)
Adnate
Adont
Adradial
Adventitious
Aeolidiform
Aeolids
Aequiramous
aesthetasc
Agglutinated support (agglutinating)
Ala
Allomones
Alternate
Alternate
Alternation of generations
Alveolate skeleton
Amararhysis
Ambucinate
Amorphous
Amphiaster
Amphiblastula
Amphicoronate
Amphidisc
Amphidont
Amphitriaene
Amphitrider
Ampulla
Ampulla
Ampullae (adult)
Ampullae (larvae)
Anal opening
Anaspideans
Anastomosing
Anastomosing
Anastomosing
Anatriaene
Anaxial desma
Anchor
Anchorate chela
Angulate spicule
Aniso-
Anisochela
Anisotropic skeleton
Annulate
Annulation
Annulus
Anterior
Anterior cephalic furrows
Anterior pole
Anthaster
Antho-
Anthosigma
Anticlinal
Antimerodont
Antineoplastic
Antitumour
Anus
Anus
Aperture
Apex
Aphodal
Aphodus
Apical
Apical
Apical
Apical actine (ray)
Apical Knob or Chamber
Apical or Umbilical Canal
Apical orifice
Apical Projection
Apical Wings
Apiculate
Apochete
Apophysis
Apopinacocyte
Apopinacoderm
Apopylar cell
Apopyle
Aporhysis
Aposematic
Appendage
Aquiferous system
Arborescent
Arborescent
Arborescent
Archaeocyte
Arcuate chela
Areolated surface
Article
Articulate skeleton
Ascending limb of gut loop
Ascending limb of gut loop (colonial ascidian)
Ascending limb of gut loop (solitary ascidian)
Asconoid
Asconoid sponge
Aspidaster
Aspidoplumicome
Aster
Astroclone
Astrorhiza
Asymmetric megasclere
Athecate
Atrial apperture
Atrial cavity
Atrial languet
Atrial siphon
Atrial skeleton
Atrial tentacles
Auriculate
Autodermalia
Autogastralia
Autotomize
Auxiliary cell
Axial filament
Axial skeleton
Axinellid skeleton
Axis
Bacteriocyte
Bark
Basal Lamella
Basal Space
Basal spongin plate
Basal triradiate system
Basal Web
Basalia
Basidictyonal plate
Basigaster
Basilar muscles
Basipetal
Basis
Basis
Basis
Basitrich
Basopinacocyte
Batesian mimicry
Bell
Bellonci organ (BO)
Beveled
Bicoronate
Bicuspidate
Bifid
Bifid or bifurcate
Bilabiate
Bimucronate
Bipinnate
Bipocillum
Birotula
Biseriate
Bladder
Bladder cells
Blade
Blastostyle
Blastozooid
Blastula
Bleached
Blind Canal
Blood gland
Blunt megasclere
Body wall
Bouquet
Brachyome
Bract
Brain
Branch
Branchial aperture (= opening or orifice)
Branchial basket
Branchial fold
Branchial formulae
Branchial leaves
Branchial opening
Branchial orifice
Branchial papillae
Branchial plate (BP)
Branchial sac
Branchial siphon
Branchial tentacles
Branching
Branchlet
Brood Chamber
Brood pouch
Brood pouch
Brush-shaped organs
Buccal
Buccal mass
Bud
Bud
Budding
Budding
Bugle
Bulb
Bulloid
Bushy
Butt
Button comb
Caecum
Caecum
Calcareous
Calcareous
Calcareous spicule
Calcareous spicules
Calcareous tripod
Calceolus
Calcified inner lamella
Caliculate
Callynophore
Calthrop
Calycocome
Campanopsid
Campanulate
Campanuliform
Campanulinid
Canalaria
Canaliculated
Candelabrum
Canonochela
Capitate
Capitulum
Capsule
Carapace
Carcinoecium
Cardiac area
Carina
Carpochelate
Carpogonium
Carposporangium
Carpospores
Carposporophyte
Carpus
Carrier cell
Cartilaginous
Caryophyllidia
Catch tentacle
Cateniform
Cathamnal Lamella
Caudal cirrus
Caudal process
Caulus
Cellules en croix
Cemented spicule
Central cell
Central Organ
Centrifugal Canal
Centripetal Canal
Centrotriaene
Centrotylote
Cephalaspideans
Cephalic
Cephalic furrows
Cephalic grooves
Cephalic shield
Cephalic slits
Ceras
Cerebral ganglia
Cerebral organ furrows
Cerebral organs
Cerebral sensory organs
Cerebral vesicle
Cervicorn
Chamber
Cheek
Chela
Chela
Chelate
Cheval-De-Frise
Chiactine
Chiastoclone
Chiastosigma
Chitinous
Chloroplast
Choanoblast
Choanochamber
Choanocyte
Choanocyte chamber
Choanocyte-lined chamber
Choanoderm
Choanoskeleton
Choanosomal skeleton
Choanosome
Chordal
Chordoid
Choristid megasclere arrangement
Chromodorid
Cilia
Ciliated groove
Cinclides
Cinctoblastula
Circlet
Circular Canal
Circular muscles
Circumscribed
Cirrus
Clad
Cladium
Cladome
Cladotylote
Clasp
Clathrate
Clathrate skeleton
Clathriid skeleton
Clavate
Clavate
Clavate, Claviform
Clavidisc microsclere
Clavule
Claw, Claw-like
Cleistochela
Cleptocnidae
Cloaca
Cloacal aperture
Cloacal canal
Cloacal cavity
Cloacal languet
Clone
Clump
Cnida (pl. cnidae)
Cnidae
Cnidoband
Cnidoblasts
Cnidocil
Cnidocyst
Cnidocyst Capsule
Cnidocyst Marginal Ring
Cnidocyte
Cnidome
Cnidome
Cnidophore
Cnidosacs
Cnidosacs
Cnidothylacium
Codonhexactin
Coelenteron
Coeloblastula
Coenocytic
Coenosarc
Coenosteum
Coenosteum
Collagen fascicle
Collar body
Collencyte
Colonial ascidian
Colony
Colony
Columella
Column
Column
Column
Columnar
Comitalia
Comma
Commissural Canals
Compound ascidian
Compound fiber
Compound Sense Organ
Compressed
Compressible
Conceptacle
Conchicolous
Conchula
Confused skeleton
Congeneric
Conical megasclere
Conjoint
Conspecific
Conulose surface
Coppinia
Copulatory limbs (CP)
Coralline
Corallite (= calyx)
Corallum
Corbula
Corbulacosta
Cordylus
Cored fiber
Corm
Cormidium
Cormoid
Corneal lens
Corrugated surface
Cortex
Cortex
Cortical
Cortical skeleton
Cortical spicule
Corticated
Corticating
Cortication
Coxa
Coxa
Craspedote
Crateriform
Crenulated
Crenulated
Crepis
Cri-
Croca
Crosswall
Cruciate
Cruciform
Crumpling
Crustose
Crypt tissue
Cryptic coloration
Cryptobranch
Cryptomedusoid
Crystal ultrastructure
Ctenidium
Curved
Cusp
Cuspidellid
Cuticular lens
Cyclosystem
Cymba
Cymose
Cyrtancistra
Cyst
Cystencyte
Cystocarp
Cystocarpic
Dactylopore
Dactylostyle
Dactylotome
Dactylozooid
Dactylus
Deciduous
Decumbent
Decussate
Dendritic skeleton
Dendroclone
Dendroreticulate fiber skeleton
Dentate
Dentate
Dermalia
Descending limb of gut loop (colonial ascidians)
Descending limb of gut loop (solitary ascidians)
Desma
Desmocyte
Determinate
Deterrent chemicals
Deuteroclad
Diact
Diactin
Diactine
Diaene
Diancistra
Diapason
Diaphragm
Diarhysis
Dichotomous
Dichotomously branched
Dichotomy
Dichotriaene
Dicranoclone
Dictyonal skeleton (= dictyonine)
Dictyonalia
Didiscorhabd
Diffuse
Digestive gland
Digestive gland
Digestive tract
Digitate
Digitiform
Diod spicule
Diplaster
Diploblastic
Diplodal
Direct Development
Directives, directive mesenteries
Discaster
Dischela
Discoctaster
Discohexactin
Discohexaster
Discorhabd
Discotriaene
Dispariramous
Distal
Distal
Distal
Distal
Distal
Domicilium
Dorid
Doridiform
Dorsal
Dorsal lamina
Dorsal languets
Dorsal tubercle
Dorsiventral
Dorsum
Drepanocome
Echinating spicule
Ecorticate
Ecto-Endodermal Ocelli
Ecto-Endodermal Statocyst
Ecto-Theca
Ectochrote
Ectoderm
Ectoderm
Ectodermal ampullae (larvae)
Ectodermal Lamella
Ectodermal Lamina
Ectodermal Statocyst
Ectodermal vesicles (larvae)
Ectosomal skeleton
Ectosome
Egestion
Egg
Egg mass
Elastic
Elongate urosomite
Emarginate
Embryo
Embryo
Encapsulate
Encrusted substrate
Endite
Endocarp
Endocoel
Endoderm
Endoderm
Endolithic
Endolithic
Endophytic
Endopinacocyte
Endopinacoderm
Endopod/Endopodite (EN)
Endopsammic
Endosomal_skeleton
Endosome
Endostyle
Endozoic
Entire
Entire
Entocodon
Entomodont
Entrapped spicules
Eosinophilic cell
Epicardium
Epidermis
Epilithic
Epilithic
Epimeron
Epiphytic
Epipod (EP)
Epirhabd
Epirhysis
epistome
Epistome
Epitheca
Epithelium
Epixylous
Epizoic
Equal megasclere
Erect
Esophageal neck
Esophageal opening
Esophagus
Esophagus entrance
Euaster
Eudoxid
Eumedusoid
Eurypylous
Eusirid gnathopods
Euthyneura
Excavating
Excretionary Papillae
Excretory Pore
Excretory vesicles
Excurrent siphon
Exhalant canal
Exhalant system
Exocoel
Exopinacocyte
Exopod/Exopodite (EX)
Exotyle
Extra-axial skeleton
Extra-branchial appendages
Extra-rhinophoral appendages
Exumbrella
Exumbrellar Cnidocyst Band
Exumbrellar Cnidocyst Cluster or Band
Exumbrellar Spur
Facial plane
Falcate
Fascicle
Fascicled
Fascicular fibrous microstructure
Fasciculate
Fiber
Fibroreticulate
Fibule
Ficiform
Fighting tentacle
Filament
Filamentous/Filiform
Filiform
Filling (tissue) structure
Fimbria
Firm
Fistule
Fistulose
Fixative appendage
Flabellate
Flabellate
Flabellate
Flagelliform
Flagellum
Flagellum
Fleshy
Flexile Cirri
Flexuose
Flexuous spicule
Floricome
Fold
Foliaceous
Foliaceous
Foliose
Follicle cell
Foot
Foot corner
Foramen
Forceps
Fosse
Fossorial
Fragile
Fragmentation
Free actine
Free margin
Friable
Frond
Frustule
Fuchsinophilic cell
Funnel
Furca(e) (F)
Fusiform
Fusiform spicule
Galeate
Gametangium
Gametogenic tissue
Gametophyte
Gastralia
Gastric caecum
Gastric Cavity
Gastric Peduncle
Gastric Pouches
Gastric reservoir
Gastrodermis
Gastrointestinal gland
Gastropod
Gastropore
Gastrostome
Gastrovascular cavity
Gastrovascular System
Gastrozooid
Gemmiparous larva
Gemmule
Gemmule
Geniculate
Geniculum/genicula
Genus
Gill
Gill slits
Gills
Gizzard
Globoferous cell
Globular
Glockenkern
Glomulus
Glutinous
Glycocyte
Gnathopod
Gonad
Gonads
Gonangium (Gonangia)
Gongylodont
Gonimoblast
Gonochoric gonad
Gonodendron
Gonoduct
Gonoduct
Gonophoral Polyp
Gonophore
Gonopore
Gonosome
Gonotheca
Gonozooid
Graphicome
Gray cell
Grooved
Gut
Gut loop
Habit
Haemocoel
Halichondrioid skeleton
Hancock’s organs
Hard
Hastate
Head
Heart
Heloclone
Hemiamphidont
Hemioxyhexaster
Hemipenes (HP)
Hepatic
Hepatic gland
Hermaphrodite
Hermaphrodite gonad
Hermaphroditic
Heteromedusoid
Heteromerous Segmentation
Heteromorphic
Heterotrichous
Hexactin
Hexadisc
Hexaster
Hilum
Hinge
Hinge Joint
Hispid surface
Hispidation
Holamphidont
Holdfast
Hollow Tentacle
Holomerodont
Holotrich
Homogeneous fiber
Homomerous Segmentation
Honeycombed surface
Hyaline
Hydranth
Hydrocaulus
Hydrocladia
Hydroecium
Hydroid
Hydrophore
Hydropore
Hydrorhiza
Hydrotheca
Hydrotheca Reduction
Hymedesmioid skeleton
Hypocystic Villus
Hypodermalia
Hypodermic fecundation
Hypogastralia
Hypogynous cell
Hypostome
Hypostome
Hypothallus/hypothallium
Imbricate
Imperfect mesenteries
Inarticulate skeleton
Incisor
Incisur
Incompressible
Incrassate
Incubatory pouch
Incurrent siphon
Indeterminate
Infundibula
Infundibuliform
Inhalant canal
Inhalant system
Inner lamella
Inner margin
Inter-rhinophoral crest (caruncule)
Intermedia
Intermediate branchial papillae
Internode
Interradial
Interstitial spicule
Intertentacular Web
Intestinal curvature
Intestinal loop
Intestinal swelling
Intestine
Intracellular pore
Intrathecal Ridge
Intrathecal Septum
Introversion
Involucre
Involucrum
Involute
Irciniid filament
Iridescent
Irregular microstructure
Ischium
Iso-
Isochela
Isodictyal reticulation
Isomorphic
Isotropic reticulation
Keel (K)
Kidney
Labial
Labial cuticle
Labium
Lacerate / Laciniate
Lacinia mobilis
Lamella
Lamellate
Lamellate
Lamina
Lamina
Laminated fiber
Lanceolate
Lappet
Larva
Larva (pl. Larvae)
Larval tail
Larval trunk
Larval vesicles
Lateral Cirri
Lateral eye (LE)
Lateral Nematothecae
Lateral organ
Lateral Ridges
Lateral sense organ
Latilamina
Lax (= loose, vague) skeleton
Lecithotrophic
Leuconoid sponge
Leuconoid system
Light organ
Ligula
Ligulate
Limbus
Limp
Limpet
Line of concrescence
Line of spicules
Linear
Linked spicules
Lip
Lip
Lipo-
Lipostomous surface
Lithistid skeleton
Littoral
Liver diverticula
Lobate
Lobe
Locule
Locule
Longitudinal muscles
Longitudinal vessels
Lophocalthrop
Lophocome (= lophodiscohexaster)
Lophocyte
Lophodont
Lower lip
Lychnisc
Lychnisca
Lyssacine
Macrobasic p-amastigophore
Macrobasic p-mastigophore
Macrocnemes
Macroscopic
Mamelon
Mamelon
Mammilate
Mandible
Mandible (md)
Mantle
Mantle
Mantle
Mantle Canal
Mantle glands
Manubrial Pouch
Manubrial or Gastric Cavity
Manubrial Pocket
Manubrium
Margin
Margin
Marginal
Marginal Bulbs
Marginal Cirri
Marginal Cnidocyst Ring
Marginal Lappet
Marginal sphincter muscle
Marginal Swelling
Marginal Tentacle
Marginal Vesicle
Marginal Wart
Marginalia
Marsupium
Massive
Maxilla 1
Maxilla 2
Maxilliped
Median
Median Nematothecae
Medulla
Medullary
Medusa
Medusa Budding
Medusa Reduction
Medusary Nodule
Megaclone
Megarhizoclone
Megasclere
Meiosporangium
Membranous
Meristem
Merochelate
Merodont
Merus
Mesenterial arrangement
Mesenterial filament
Mesentery
Mesentery (pl. mesenteries)
Mesh
Mesial Nematothecae
Mesoglea
Mesogloea
Mesohyl
Mesolamella
Mesotriaene
Mesotrider
Metaster
Micro-
Microanchor
Microbasic b-mastigophore
Microbasic p-amastigophore
Microbasic p-mastigophore
Microcionid
Microcnemes
Microdiactin spicule
Microgranular cell
Microgranular microstructure
Microhexactin
Microholactin
Microlamellar microstructure
Micropyle
Microrhabd
Microsclere
Microstrongyle
Microstructure
Microsymbiont
Mimetism or Mullerian color
Modular
Molar
Monact
Monaene
Monaxon
Monilifiliform
Moniliform
Moniliform
Monoecious
Monopodial
Monosiphonous
Monostiliferan proboscis armature
Mouth
Mouth
Mouth Arm
Mouth Plate
Mucronate
Mucronate megasclere
Multiaxial
Multiseriate
Multispicular fiber
Muscle bands
Muscle bundles
Muscle fibers
Muscular appendage
Muscular process
Myocyte
Naupliar eye (NE)
Neck furrow(s)
Neck Shield
Nectophore
Nectosac
Nectosome
Needle-like biradiate
Nemathecium
Nemathybome
Nematocladium
Nematocyst
Nematodactyl
Nematophore
Nematopore
Nematotheca
Nerve Ring
Nettle Ring
Neural complex
Neural duct
Neural ganglion
Neural gland
Node
Node
Non-Tentacular Marginal Bulb
Normal pore canals
Notal
Notched
Notum
Nudibranchs
Nurse cell
Oblate
Obtuse
Ocellus
Ocellus (pl. ocelli)
Octactin
Octant
Octaster
Odontophore
Oesophageal neck
Oesophageal opening
Oesophagus
Olynthus stage
Ommatidia
Onychaete
Onychaster
Oostegites
Oozooid
Operculum
Opistobranch
Opposite
Opposite
Optic axis
Oral
Oral aperture
Oral disc
Oral lobes
Oral Tentacle
Oral tentacles
Oral tentacles
Oral veil
Orthodiactin
Orthogonal microstructure
Orthotriaene
Osculum
Osphradium
Ostiole
Ostium
Ostium
Otolith
Otolith
Otoporpae
Outer lamella
Ovary
Ovate
Oviduct
Oviparity
Ovotestis
Oxea
Oxy-
Oxyaster
Paedomorphosis
Paedophore
Paired actine
Palisade
Pallial Canal
Pallial gonoduct
Palm
Palmate
Palmate
Palmate
Palmate chela
Palp
Palp
Palpacle
Palpon
Papilla
Papilla
Papillae (Dorsal lamina)
Papillae (pharyngeal transverse vessels)
Papillae (prepharyngeal area)
Papillate surface
Papillated
Pappocome
Parachelate
Paraphyses
Parapodia
Parasagittal spicule
Parasite
Parastigmatic vessels
Paratangential skeleton
Parchment
Parenchymalia
Parenchymella
Parietobasilar muscles
Patelliform
Paucispicular fiber
Pedal disc
Pedal gland
Pedicel
Pedicle
Pedicular Canal
Peduncle
Peduncle
Pedunculate
Peduncule
Peltate
Penial spine
Penis
Pentactin
Pentodont
Pereon
Pereopod
Perfect mesenteries
Perfoliate
Perforate
Peribranchial cavity
Pericardium
Pericarp
Pericentral cells
Periclinal
Periderm
Periostracum
Peripharyngeal band
Peripheral Canal
Peripheral Canal System
Perisarc
Perithallium
Peritubercular area
Peronia
Peronial Canal
Perradial
Petra
Phagocytosis
Phanerobranch
Pharyngeal basket
Pharyngeal fold
Pharynx
Photolith
Phylactocarps
Phylactogonium
Phyllidiid
Phyllotriaene
Physa
Pilidium
Pillar
Pinacocyte
Pinacoderm
Pinnate
Pinnate
Pinnate
Pinnule
Pinule
Pit connection
Pith
Pithed fiber
Placochela
Plagiotriaene
Plankton
Planktotrophic development
Planula
Planuliform larva
Platy
Pleon
Pleopod
Plesiaster
Pleuralia
Pleurobranchomorph opisthobranchs
Plumes
Plumoreticulate skeleton
Plumose
Plumose skeleton
Plurilocular
Pluriseriate
Pneumadenia
Pneumatocodon
Pneumatocyst
Pneumatophore
Pneumatosaccus
Pocket cell
Podocyst
Podomere
Polygastric Stage
Polymorphic
Polymorphic
Polyp
Polysiphonic
Polysiphonous
Polystiliferan proboscis armature
Polystromatic
Polytylote megasclere
Pore groove
Pore sieve
Porocalyx
Porocyte
Postabdomen
Posterior
Posterior abdomen
Posterior cephalic furrow(s)
Posterior pole
Posterior stomach
Posticum
Prebranchial area
Prebranchial groove
Prehensile
Prepharyngeal area
Prepharyngeal groove
Prestomach
Primary calcareous skeleton
Primary fiber
Primary gut loop
Primary papillae
Primary Polyp
Primary spicule
Primary spicule framework
Principalia
Proboscis
Proboscis armature
Proboscis pore
Proboscis regions (chambers)
Proboscis sheath
Procarp/Procarpy
Processes
Progenesis
Prolate
Propodial tentacles
Propodus
Prosochete
Prosodus
Prosopinacocyte
Prosopinacoderm
Prosopyle
Prostagladins
Prostalia
Prostatic gland
Prostrate
Protoclad
Protoconch
Protopod (pro)
Protorhabd
Protriaene
Proximal
Proximal
Proximal
Proximal
Proximal
Pseudoacrorhagus (pl. pseudoacrorhagi)
Pseudocalyx
Pseudofiliform
Pseudogemmule
Pseudohydrotheca
Pseudoparenchymatous
Pseudosagittal spicule
Pseudosepta
Ptychocyst
Punctate surface
Punctured
Pycnaster
Pyloric gland
Pyrenoid
Pyriform
Quadrant
Quadrate
Quadripinnate
Rachis
Radial
Radial Canal
Radial pore canals
Radiate skeleton
Radula
Raker spine
Ramified Capitate
Raphide
Rastrum
Rectal valve
Rectum
Reduction body
Regular spicule
Renal sac
Renal vesicle
Reno-pericardial canal
Reno-pericardial syrinx
Repent
Repent
Resilient
Rete
Reticulate
Reticulate skeleton
Retractor muscle
Retractor muscle
Retropharyngeal groove
Rhabd
Rhabdiferous cell
Rhabdodiactin
Rhabdome
Rhabdostyle
Rhagon stage
Rhinophore
Rhizine
Rhizocaulomic
Rhizoclone
Rhizoid
Rhizoid
Rhizoid projections
Rhizoidal
Rhizomatous
Rhynchocoel
Rhynchopore
Rhynchostomopore
Ribbed surface
Rigid aspicular skeleton
Rigid spicular skeleton
Ring Canal
Ring Palisade
Rooted
Rostrum
Rows of stigmata
Rubbery
Rudimentary Bulb
Rugose surface
Saccate
Sacoglossans
Sagittal spicule
Sail
Sanidaster
Sarcopore
Sarcostyle
Sarule
Saxicolous
Scale
Scapulus
Scapus
Scapus
Scepter
Sceptrule
Schizodont
Schizorhysis
Sclerite
Sclerocyte
Sclerodermite
Scopule
Scutum
Secondary calcareous skeleton
Secondary fiber
Secondary furrows
Secondary loop
Secondary metabolites
Secondary openings
Secondary papillae
Secund
Segment
Selenaster
SEM
Semifiliform
Semimoniliform
Sensorial vesicle
Sensory Club
Septate
Septum
Serrate
Sessile
Sessile
Seta
Shaft
Side organ
Sieve plate
Sigma
Sigmaspire
Sigmatocome
Silicatein
Simple
Simple ascidian
Siphon
Siphon
Siphon lobes
Siphonal lining
Siphonal scales
Siphonal spines
Siphonoglyph
Siphonous
Siphons
Siphosome
Size class
Skeleton
Smoking
Smooth surface
Soft
Solid Tentacle
Solitary ascidian
Somatocyst
Sorus
Spadix
Spathulate
Spatulate
Spatuliferous-anchorate chela
Sperm duct
Spermatangium
Spermatium (Pl. = spermatia)
Spermatophore
Spermatozoid
Spermiocyst
Sphaerancora
Sphaeroclone
Sphaerohexactin (sphaerohexact)
Sphaerohexaster
Spheraster
Spheroxyaster
Spherule
Spherulitic microstructure
Spherulous cell
Sphincter
Sphincter muscles
Spiculation
Spicule
Spicule center
Spicule ray
Spicules
Spicules
Spiculoid spicule
Spine
Spine
Spined
Spines
Spinneret gland
Spiny surface
Spiral
Spiral Cirrus (Cirri)
Spiral Zooid
Spiraster (= spinispira)
Spire
Spirocyst
Spirodiscohexaster
Spongeocoel
Spongin
Spongocyte
Sporangium
Spore
Sporophyte
Sporosac
Spur Canal
Stalk
Statoblast
Statocyst
Statocyst
Statocyst
Statocyte
Statolith=Otolith
Stauractin
Stauraster
Stellate
Stem
Stepped megasclere
Sterile cells or sterile cell group
Sterraster
Sterrospheraster
Stigmata
Stinging Cell
Stipitate
Stipitate
Stolon
Stolon
Stolon
Stolonal Colonies
Stolonic vessel
Stoloniferous
Stoma (pl. stomata)
Stomach
Stomach
stomach fold
Stomoblastula stage
Stomodeum
Storage cells
Straight
Streptaster
Stria
Striated Muscle
Strobiloplumicome
Strongylaster (= chiaster)
Strongyle
Strongyloxea
Style
Style
Stylet
Styloid Sporosac
Subapical
Subapical cells
Subatrial spicule
Subchelate
Subcortical spicule
Subdermal spicule
Subepithelial glands
Subhypogynous cells
Sublithistid skeleton
Subovate
Subsidiary cells
Subtylostyle
Subumbrella
Subumbrellar Cavity
Subumbrellar Surface
Sucker
Sucker
Sulcate
Supporting Cell
Suprabasal cells
Suture
Swimming Gonophore
Swimming Sporosac
Syconoid
Syconoid sponge
Sylleibid
Symbiont
Symmetrical megasclere
Sympodial
Synapticule
System of zooids
Tabula
Tabulae
Tabulate osculum
Tadpole
Tail
Tangential skeleton
Tangential spicule
Tauactin
Telson
Tenaculum (pl. Tenaculi)
Tentacle
Tentacle
Tentaculae
Tentacular Marginal Bulb
Tentacular Root
Tentaculiform Structure
Tentaculocyst
Tentaculozooid
Tentilla
Terete
Terminal ampullae (adults)
Terpenoids
Tertiary fiber
Test
Test vessels
Testis
Testis (pl. Testes)
Testis follicle
Tetrachotomous
Tetraclone
Tetractin
Tetractine
Tetradisc
Tetrapocillum
Tetrasporangium
Tetraspore
Tetrasporophyte
Thallus (Pl. thalli)
Thaumatochela
Theca
Thecate
Thesocyte
Thorax
Thraustoxa
Thread
Thrust Block
Tignule
Tornote
Tough
Toxa
Trabecula
Trabecular tissue
Tract
Transverse
Transverse muscles
Transverse pharyngeal muscles
Transverse vessels
Triactin
Triactine
Triaene
Triaxone
Trichaster
Trichimella
Trichoblast
Trichocyte
Trichodragma
Trichogyne
Trichothallic
Trichotomous
Trichotriaene
Trichox
Tridentate chela
Trider
Trifurcate
Trimerous
Triod
Tripinnate
Tripod
Triturative
Trophocyte
Trophosome
Truncaster
Truncate
Tubercle
Tubercle
Tuberculate spicule
Tubular
Tubule
Tuburculate
Tunic
Tunic vessels
Turbinate
Turflike
Tylaster
Tyle
Tylostyle
Tylote
Umbilical Canal
Umbilicus
Umbrella
Umbrellula
Uncinate
Undulate
Unguiform
Uniaxial
Unilateral
Unilocular
Unipinnate
Uniseriate
Unispicular fiber, tract
Unpaired actine
Upper lip
Urceolate
Uropod
Urosome
Utricle
Valve
Vanadocytes
Vas deferens
Vascular stolon
Vasiform
Veil or velum
Velar
Velar appendages
Velar Ridge
Velum
Velum
Ventral
Veronica
Verruca (pl. verrucae)
Verrucose
Verticillate
Verticillate
Verticillated acanthostyle
Vesicle
Vesicle
Vesicular
Vestibule
Vestibule
Vibratory Plate
Villous
Viscera
Viviparity
Whorl
Whorled
Zenker's organ
Zonate
Zone of concrescence
Zooid
Zooid
Zooid
Zooidangium
Zooids
Zoosporangium
Zoospore
Zooxanthellae
Zooxanthellae
Zygome
Zygosis
Zygote
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