Annals of the South African Museum, Volume 101, Issue 8 |
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Page 184
Cortical sclerites are mostly elongate and tuberculate spindles . Medullar
sclerites of slender spindles . Genus Anthothela Verrill , 1879 Anthothela Verrill ,
1879 : 199. Kükenthal , 1919 : 43 ; 1924 : 14 ( Lit. ! ) . Diagnosis Colonies
composed of ...
Cortical sclerites are mostly elongate and tuberculate spindles . Medullar
sclerites of slender spindles . Genus Anthothela Verrill , 1879 Anthothela Verrill ,
1879 : 199. Kükenthal , 1919 : 43 ; 1924 : 14 ( Lit. ! ) . Diagnosis Colonies
composed of ...
Page 185
Calyces elongate conical to cylindrical , with more - or - less truncate apices ( < 5
mm long ) . Eight longitudinal grooves conspicuous on external surface of
calyces . Anthocodia often preserved partially exserted ; with numerous needle -
like ...
Calyces elongate conical to cylindrical , with more - or - less truncate apices ( < 5
mm long ) . Eight longitudinal grooves conspicuous on external surface of
calyces . Anthocodia often preserved partially exserted ; with numerous needle -
like ...
Page 187
Diagnosis Colonies elongate , unbranched or with few dichotomous branches
arising from a single basal stem . Calyces prominent or absent . Single ring of
longitudinal canals between cortex and medulla . Cortex in one layer , composed
...
Diagnosis Colonies elongate , unbranched or with few dichotomous branches
arising from a single basal stem . Calyces prominent or absent . Single ring of
longitudinal canals between cortex and medulla . Cortex in one layer , composed
...
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Acabaria Algoa Bay Anthocodiae appear arising arranged Atlantic Axis basal Bayer branches calyces calyx Cape Province capensis capstans central clubs coast Coenenchymal sclerites collected Colonies examined Colony colour composed considered conspicuous cortex crown cylindrical depth described Detail Diagnosis Colonies dichotomous Distribution dredge Durban East London elongate entire colony Esper Eunicella Family figure flattened G. C. Williams genera genus gilchristi gorgonians Gray height Hickson July known Kükenthal lateral length Leptogorgia longitudinal material medulla mm in length mm long Natal northern Pallas palma pinnate planar Point Polyps possession present R.V. Meiring Naude record Remarks represents retraction rounded Scale bar scales Scanning electron micrographs SCUBA separate showing sides Simpson Simpsonella single slightly South South Africa southern Africa sparsely specimens spindles stem Stiasny Surface thin Thomson Transkei tuberculated Type locality Type species usually Verrill whorls Wright & Studer yellow