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GYMNOSOMATA

Gymnosomata is a friend of the conches, but completely loses a shell when it grows up (it is common characteristic of Gymnosomata). Only the internal organs that a lot of parts that the body is transparent are located in the first half of the body are opaque. One pair of wing feet which are transparent in the front part of the body (pteropods) But, there is it and it moves a wing foot and swims. It is compared to an angel by this figure of the clione and is called Sea Angel in "the angel of the drift ice". But it is often that Sea Angel is used for the general term of Gymnosomata more widely.

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