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  • 첨부이미지
    Name
    paper nautiluses
    Location
    Cephalopod / Echinodermata Hall
    Scientific Name
    Argonauta hians
    Family Name
    Argonautidae
    Diagnosis

    - They are planktonic and shells are small, about 3.7~8.8cm length, ash-yellow color, thin and its edge are dark color.

    - Only female has the shell like a boat type.

    - While copulation, the right 3th arm of male become hectocotylus which are left in the female body while copulation. 

  • 첨부이미지
    Name
    Purple sun star
    Location
    Cephalopod / Echinodermata Hall
    Scientific Name
    Solaster endeca
    Family Name
    Solasteridae
    Diagnosis

    - They inhabit muddy sea from shallow to deep sea.

    - Thorns of 9~12 arms from large sucker are like sun, that's the reason why they are called that name.

    - Back side is luteous and dark red and abdomen side is light yellow, which looks like it's covered by thick skin. 

  • 첨부이미지
    Name
    Starfish
    Location
    Cephalopod / Echinodermata Hall
    Scientific Name
    Protoreaster nodosus
    Family Name
    Oreasteridae
    Diagnosis

    - The body wall is hard and covered by very small granules like skin shape.

    - Both side of a marginal plate have tissues like the teeth shape of a comb. Because the body color changes frequently, the colors of back side like red-brown, ash-brown, ash-green color are plentiful depending on each individuals and the color of mouth side is light brown.

    - They are more or less abysmal animal and inhabt sandy mud zone. 

  • 첨부이미지
    Name
    Seal
    Location
    r birds / Sea seal hall
    Scientific Name
    Phoca(pusa)hispida
    Family Name
    Phocidae
    Diagnosis

    - They grew up to about 1.4m body length and 90kg weight.

    - They are smallest in all seals.
    - The body color changes frequently, the marking pattern is like wheels, the hair is rough and the lower hair is rare.

    - It is distinct that the 3rd long teeth of the upper jaw is biggest. 

  • 첨부이미지
    Name
    Little Egret
    Location
    Water birds / Sea seal hall
    Scientific Name
    Egretta garzetta
    Family Name
    Ardeidae
    Diagnosis

    - Because they are rather small in an egret group, we can discriminate them easily.

    - Totally they are white except black beak and legs, there are 2 pigtail ribbons behind a head and a toe is yellow.

    - They inhabit a river, a reservoir, a estuary, shallow sea of the southern coast and they breed with intermediate egret, large egret, gray heron and so on. 

  • 첨부이미지
    Name
    Leaf Coral
    Location
    Coral Hall
    Scientific Name
    Pavona decussata
    Family Name
    Agariciidae
    Diagnosis

    - They are brown, white-yellow and green.  

  • 첨부이미지
    Name
    Dendrophylliidae
    Location
    Coral Hall
    Scientific Name
    Turbinaria calicularis
    Family Name
    Dendrophylliidae
    Diagnosis

    - Generally they are an ahermatypic coral like trees and they are a group or a colony type.

    - They form a colony by germination inner and outer tentacles.
    - They are of coenosteum with many layers and holes, a septum stands upright as a plate and is of Pourtales plan.

    - A septum of the inner calicualr is thin and develops poorly. 

  • 첨부이미지
    Name
    Blue Ridge Coral
    Location
    Coral Hall
    Scientific Name
    Heliopora coerulea
    Family Name
    Helioporidae
    Diagnosis

    - An individual of a colony is dome type, they have various branches like arborization, leaflike, platelike, cylinderlike and so on. 

    - There are many compacted colonies which are of low calyx and compacted at the front part.

    - Yellow spots on the surface are located in the position in which polyp appears. 

  • 첨부이미지
    Name
    Seafan
    Location
    Coral Hall
    Scientific Name
    Verrucella umbraculum
    Family Name
    Ellisellidae
    Diagnosis

    - They are about 60cm total body length and have lemon-yellow or purple branches.

    - The branches branch out at a right angle. They inhabit 3~100m depth sticking to a rock bed. 

  • 첨부이미지
    Name
    Hexacorallia
    Location
    Fossil Hall
    Scientific Name
    Hexacorallia
    Family Name
    Hexacorallia
    Diagnosis

    - They don't have 8 tentacles like a feather shape and 8 septum which are seen in Octocorallia, Fauna similar to them in systematics. They are colony bundling up other Anthozoa having many different properties.