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| Location | Image | Cnidae Type | Range of Lengths (m) | Range of Widths (m) | n | N | State | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hand C. H., 1956 | ||||||||
| Acontia | ||||||||
| basitrichs | 10.5 - 20 | x | 1.5 - | 55 | / | Unfired | ||
| microbasic p-mastigophores | 22 - 52 | x | 6 - 8 | 73 | / | Unfired | ||
| Actinopharynx | ||||||||
| basitrichs | 15 - 24 | x | 2 - 3 | 51 | / | Unfired | ||
| microbasic amastigophores | 21.5 - 30.5 | x | 3.5 - 4.5 | 52 | / | Unfired | ||
| Capitulum | ||||||||
| basitrichs | 8.5 - 14 | x | 1.5 - | 54 | / | Unfired | ||
| microbasic amastigophores | 13 - 22 | x | 3.5 - 4.5 | 60 | / | Unfired | ||
| Filaments | ||||||||
| basitrichs | 7.5 - 12.5 | x | 1 - 1.5 | 48 | / | Unfired | ||
| microbasic p-mastigophores | 13 - 17 | x | 3.5 - | 62 | / | Unfired | ||
| microbasic p-mastigophores | 7.5 - 11 | x | 4.5 - 5 | 57 | / | Unfired | ||
| microbasic p-mastigophores | 21.5 - 31 | x | 3.5 - 4.5 | 54 | / | Unfired | ||
| Scapus | ||||||||
| basitrichs | 13 - 21.5 | x | 3 - 4 | 57 | / | Unfired | ||
| basitrichs | 8.5 - 14 | x | 1.5 - | 61 | / | Unfired | ||
| microbasic amastigophores | 13 - 24 | x | 3.5 - 4.5 | 52 | / | Unfired | ||
| Tentacles | ||||||||
| basitrichs | 13 - 22 | x | 2 - 3 | 52 | / | Unfired | ||
| microbasic amastigophores | 18.5 - 30.5 | x | 3.5 - 4.5 | 50 | / | Unfired | ||
| spirocysts | 10 - 23 | x | 2 - 4.5 | 37 | / | Unfired | ||
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