Gorgonocephalus

id: gorgonocephalus-322-2602092
title: Gorgonocephalus
text: Gorgonocephalus is a genus of marine basket stars in the class Ophiuroidea. Members of this genus are found in coldwater environments including the Arctic, the Antarctic, and deep-sea habitats. The scientific name comes from the Greek, gorgós meaning "dreaded" and -cephalus meaning "head", and refers to the similarity between these echinoids and the Gorgon's head from Greek myth with its coiled serpents for hair.
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category slug: encyclopedia
description: Genus of brittle stars
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gorgonocephalus
date created:
date modified: 2024-01-01T01:27:31Z
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