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See all on WikipediaThe slender sea pen (Virgularia mirabilis) is a species of sea pen in the family Virgulariidae, occurring throughout the Mediterranean and Western Europe, with some colonies being found on islands in the Mid-Atlantic. See more
Slender sea pens typically feed on zooplankton and other organic particles, however they also have been known to feed upon small … See more
The slender sea pen is able to live in both shallow, sheltered locations, as well as up to depths of 400 m. The species is located primarily in the waters of Western Europe, but has also been … See more
The sexes are separate, with each colony of polyps being either male or female. Each colony will remain the same sex for their entire life span. The frequency of their reproduction is annually episodic, with reproduction happening between June and October. … See more
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Virgularia is a genus of sea pen in the family Virgulariidae.
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WEB6 days ago · Description. Virgularia mirabilis is a sea pen of up to 60 cm tall. Its leaf-like tiny branches tappering at the bottom and the top of the colony give it a delicate feather …
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WEBVirgularia is een geslacht van zeeveren uit de familie van de Virgulariidae.. Soorten. Virgularia agassizi Studer, 1894; Virgularia abies Kölliker, 1870; Virgularia alba (Nutting, …
WEBDescription. A slender sea pen up to 60 cm long with a central stem only a few millimetres thick. Retractile tentacled polyps are fused into small 'leaves' which are arranged in two …
WEBFeb 23, 2018 · Of the 12 Mediterranean sea pen species, six species (belonging to five genera: Funiculina, Pennatula, Pteroeides, Veretillum, and Virgularia) have been …
The sea pens Virgularia mirabilis, Pennatula phosphorea and …
WEBThe sea pens Virgularia mirabilis, Pennatula phosphorea and Funiculina quadrangularis: distribution and conservation issues in Scottish waters | Journal of the Marine Biological …
WEBSea pens are colonial marine cnidarians belonging to the order Pennatulacea. The order Pennatulacea, commonly known as sea pens, are colony-forming benthos belonging …
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WEBOct 1, 2007 · PDF | The distributions of the pennatulid anthozoans (sea pens) Virgularia mirabilis, Pennatula phosphorea and Funiculina quadrangularis in Scottish... | Find, read …
WEBJul 13, 2013 · In situ observations on withdrawal behaviour of the sea pen Virgularia mirabilis. Mar Biodiv 43, 257–258 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12526-013-0172-5. …
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