But if you think better that "Actinozoa" should come in its place under A, I will try what I can do. From Wordnik.com. [Life and Letters of Thomas Henry Huxley — Volume 2] Reference
Shunting "Actinozoa" to "Coelenterata" would do no harm, and would have the great merit of letting me breathe a little. From Wordnik.com. [Life and Letters of Thomas Henry Huxley — Volume 2] Reference
Actinozoa, and Malacozoa, published 1859-1862; the work was continued by other naturalists. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria"] Reference
Actinozoa, and Hemisphenozoa -- are essentially adaptations to particular modes of locomotion. From Wordnik.com. [Form and Function A Contribution to the History of Animal Morphology] Reference
He found another point of resemblance in the gastric pouches of the Actinozoa, which he homologised directly with the enterocoelic pouches of the Coelomati. From Wordnik.com. [Form and Function A Contribution to the History of Animal Morphology] Reference
Actinozoa include such animals as the Coelentera, which are fixed, and the Echinoderms, which have a central point and move indifferently along any radial axis; their form differs from the strobiloid mainly in having radiate rather than spiral symmetry. From Wordnik.com. [Form and Function A Contribution to the History of Animal Morphology] Reference
Now, throughout this sub-division of the Actinozoa phosphorescence is. From Wordnik.com. [Young Folks' Library, Volume XI (of 20) Wonders of Earth, Sea and Sky] Reference
Tunicates, among which is the Pyrosoma, to Mollusks, Crustaceans, and in very many cases to Actinozoa, or forms belonging to the type of the sea anemone and the coral polyp. From Wordnik.com. [Young Folks' Library, Volume XI (of 20) Wonders of Earth, Sea and Sky] Reference
The Actinozoa have already been described as formed on the type of the sea-anemone and the coral polyp, that is, they are all animals with a radiate structure, attached to one end, and having their only opening at the other end, which is surrounded by tentacles. From Wordnik.com. [Young Folks' Library, Volume XI (of 20) Wonders of Earth, Sea and Sky] Reference
The property of emitting a phosphorescent light, sometimes spontaneously and sometimes on being stimulated, is likewise exemplified in the Ctenophora, a group resembling the Medusidge in the jelly-like character of their bodies, but more closely allied in structure to the Actinozoa. From Wordnik.com. [Young Folks' Library, Volume XI (of 20) Wonders of Earth, Sea and Sky] Reference
Actinozoa. From Wordnik.com. [Young Folks' Library, Volume XI (of 20) Wonders of Earth, Sea and Sky] Reference
(Others were "Actinozoa," "Amphibia,". From Wordnik.com. [Life and Letters of Thomas Henry Huxley — Volume 2] Reference
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