Phoronids at Pillar Point on the central California coast (USA)

© Ken-ichi Ueda

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The pinkish coloring is the hemoglobin-containing red blood showing through the translucent white epidermis of the trunk. Blood vessels extend into the tentacles, but that's difficult to see in these green-tinted lophophores.

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Jennifer Hammock marked "Phoronids at Pillar Point on the central California coast (USA)" as trusted on the "Phoronida" page.

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Dana Campbell commented on an older version of Phoronids at Pillar Point on the central California coast (USA):

Reasons to Untrust: Other, Misidentified

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Dana Campbell commented on an older version of Phoronids at Pillar Point on the central California coast (USA):

Not a brachiopod, this is a phoronid

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Phoronids at Pillar Point on the central California coast (USA)

© Ken-ichi Ueda

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