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| Location | Image | Cnidae Type | Range of Lengths (m) | Range of Widths (m) | n | N | State | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dunn D. F., 1981 | ||||||||
| Actinopharynx | ||||||||
| basitrichs | (15) 17.2 - 32.5 (37.7) | x | (2.5) 3 - 4.4 (5) | 88 | / 9 | Unfired | ||
| spirocysts | 20.5 - 30.3 | x | 2.9 - 3.9 | 12 | / 3 | Unfired | ||
| Column | ||||||||
| basitrichs | 12.5 - 20 | x | (1.6) 2.1 - 3.3 | 63 | / 10 | Unfired | ||
| basitrichs | (22.4) 24 - 41 | x | 2.2 - 4.1 | 57 | / 10 | Unfired | ||
| microbasic p-mastigophores | 21.6 - 32.5 | x | 4.4 - 7.4 (8.4) | 66 | / 10 | Unfired | ||
| spirocysts | 16.8 - 37.5 (41) | x | 2 - 3.3 | 37 | / 7 | Unfired | ||
| Filaments | ||||||||
| basitrichs | 10 - 13.8 | x | 1.6 - 2.5 | 15 | / 5 | Unfired | ||
| basitrichs | (20) 22.2 - 35 | x | 2.5 - 4.4 (5) | 81 | / 8 | Unfired | ||
| microbasic p-mastigophores | (25.9) 29.6 - 37.5 | x | 5.2 - 7.5 (8.8) | 43 | / 7 | Unfired | ||
| spirocysts | 16.8 - 32.5 (41.8) | x | 2.4 - 3.3 | 27 | / 3 | Unfired | ||
| Tentacles | ||||||||
| basitrichs | 10 - 15.2 (17.2) | x | 1.6 - 2.5 | 21 | / 5 | Unfired | ||
| basitrichs | 20 - 41 | x | 2 - 3.8 | 113 | / 12 | Unfired | ||
| spirocysts | 14.4 - 37 (41) | x | 2 - 3.7 (5) | 99 | / 12 | Unfired | ||
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