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n. - No alternation of generations the medusoid phase being entirely suppressed: sea anemones.

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  • But if you think better that "Actinozoa" should come in its place under A, I will try what I can do.
  • Shunting "Actinozoa" to "Coelenterata" would do no harm, and would have the great merit of letting me breathe a little.
  • Actinozoa, and Malacozoa, published 1859-1862; the work was continued by other naturalists.
  • Actinozoa, and Hemisphenozoa -- are essentially adaptations to particular modes of locomotion.
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