Annals of the South African Museum: Annale Van Die Suid-Afrikaanse MuseumWest, Newman & Company for the trustees of the Museum, 1992 - Natural history |
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... Examination of many specimens of Homophyton at a variety of levels within the colonies has revealed no trace of a central chord . Because of this , the two species are retained provisionally in separate families despite their striking ...
... Examination of many specimens of Homophyton at a variety of levels within the colonies has revealed no trace of a central chord . Because of this , the two species are retained provisionally in separate families despite their striking ...
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Annale Van Die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum South African Museum. Description The colonies examined vary from 25 mm to 200 mm in length . Growth form bushy , planar or multiplanar . Branching dichotomous , intricate . Anastomosis frequent ...
Annale Van Die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum South African Museum. Description The colonies examined vary from 25 mm to 200 mm in length . Growth form bushy , planar or multiplanar . Branching dichotomous , intricate . Anastomosis frequent ...
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... colonies , heavy dredge , South African Museum , R.V. Meiring Naude . Description Colonies examined range between 65 mm and 330 mm in length . Colonies are flagelliform , very thin , almost hair - like ; upright , and are curved or form ...
... colonies , heavy dredge , South African Museum , R.V. Meiring Naude . Description Colonies examined range between 65 mm and 330 mm in length . Colonies are flagelliform , very thin , almost hair - like ; upright , and are curved or form ...
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Acabaria rubra Acanthogorgia Acanthomuricea Algoa Bay Anastomosis Anthocodiae Axis composed balloon clubs Bayer branches arising calyces calyx Calyx sclerites Cape Agulhas capensis Simpson capstans Chathamisis Chrysogorgia clavate coarsely tuberculate Coenenchymal sclerites Colonies examined range Colony colour cortex cylindrical depth Williams Description Colonies examined Diagnosis Colonies dichotomously branched dredge East London eastern Cape Province Ellisellidae elongate entire colony Eunicella albicans Eunicella papillosa False Bay Family G. C. Williams genera genus gorgonians Gorgoniidae Gray holdfast holotype Homophyton verrucosum Indo-Pacific internodes Junceella Kölliker Kükenthal Leptogorgia Leptogorgia gilchristi longitudinal material medulla monomorphic multiplanar non-spicular northern Natal Pieter Faure survey pinnate planar Polyps Polyps monomorphic present work represents R.V. Meiring Naude Radicipes S.S. Pieter Faure Scale bar Scanning electron micrographs SCUBA South Africa southern Africa sparsely specimens Stiasny text-fig Tixier-Durivault Transkei tuberculated spindles Type locality Type species unbranched Verrill W. R. Liltved whorls Williams in press Wright & Studer Wrightella