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Sea Daisies
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Sea Daisies

Xyloplax

Sea daisies (infraclass Concentricycloidea; order Peripodida) make up an unusual group of deep-sea taxa belonging to the phylum Echinodermata, with three species described in the genus Xyloplax.

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3 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Xyloplax janetae

speciesXyloplax janetae

Xyloplax medusiformis

speciesXyloplax medusiformis

Xyloplax turnerae

speciesXyloplax turnerae

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