Tabulata and Rugosa are orders of extinct corals that have been taxonomically described for more than 170 years. They were ...

They examined the movement of these solitary corals using time-lapse cameras inside a blacked-out aquarium. Brett Lewis, a marine ecologist, microscopist, and co-author of the study, shined two ...

We assume that invertebrates of the past with large skeltons probably had similar symbionts. 13. #2009 Pachyphyllum: Most rugose corals were solitary, but a few grew in colonies. 14. #1416, 62 & 1405, ...

Unlike most corals, which are sedentary, this free-living, solitary coral is capable of actively "walking" across the ocean floor, migrating toward better habitats. This surprising behavior has ...

These are the earliest Jurassic solitary corals discovered by UM researchers in New York Canyon, Nevada. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases ...

60, No. 4 (2015), pp. 1356-1370 (15 pages) Correlations between solar radiation, sea surface temperature (SST), biometry, and population density were assessed along a wide latitudinal gradient in the ...

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