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  1. Sea pen - Wikipedia

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  3. Sea pen | Cnidarian, Anthozoan & Polyp | Britannica

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    This paper is part of the PLoS ONE review collection of WoRMS (the Worldwide Register of Marine Species), on the global diversity of marine species, and treats the pennatulacean octocorals, a group of cnidarians commonly referred to as sea pens or sea feathers. This also includes sea pansies, some sea whips, and various vermiform taxa.
    Preliminary assessment of the phylogeny of Pennatulacea (Anthozoa: Octocorallia), with a reevaluation of Ediacaran frond-like fossils, and a synopsis of the history of evolutionary thought regarding the sea pens. Proceedings of the Sixth International Conference on Coelenterate Biology, 497-509 additional source Belcik, F. P. (1977).
    Many pennatulaceans, however, do not resemble pens. The sea pansy, Renilla, for example, found along the Pacific and Atlantic coasts of North America, is a flattened kidney-shaped plate consisting of two fused halves. All the polyps are on the upper side.
    An appreciable bottom current is necessary for procuring sufficient food and hence deep-sea pennatulaceans are often most common in more active areas such as sea mounts, escarpments, continental slopes, and along the bases of ridges – .
  5. WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Pennatulacea

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  7. sea pen
    noun
    1. a marine coelenterate related to the corals, forming a feather-shaped colony with a horny or calcareous skeleton.
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