In this article we will discuss about the structure of Fungia with the help of a diagram. 1. It is the dried skeleton of a "mushroom coral",which is found in the Gulf of California. 2. It is solitary, large and above with below. 3. The siphonoglyphs are absent and the theca is present on the lower surface only. 5. The [...]
In this article we will discuss about the structure of Ctenoplana with the help of a diagram. 1. It is a small, marine animal and is found on the coast of Sumatra Indo-China and Japan. Its colour is olive green or brown above. 2. It swims freely and also creeps on its ciliated ventral surface which has mouth in the [...]
In this article we will discuss about the structure of Corallium with the help of a diagram. 1. It is the dried skeleton of a "red coral" or "Moonga" which is found off the Mediterranean Sea (off Africa and Italy). 2. It is branched, colonial and is red in colour and grows up to 30 cm. in height. 3. It [...]