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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... scales or thorn spindles . A genus of at least two species from the Indo - West Pacifc . Type species . Astromuricea ... scales , usually 0,15–0,20 mm in length . The surfaces of these sclerites usually have several large tubercles ...
... scales or thorn spindles . A genus of at least two species from the Indo - West Pacifc . Type species . Astromuricea ... scales , usually 0,15–0,20 mm in length . The surfaces of these sclerites usually have several large tubercles ...
Page 272
... scales . Perhaps 20 species of the Atlantic , Indo - Pacific , and Antarctic . Type species . Primnoa regularis ... scales . Basal and medial scales rounded , pointed , or somewhat serrated terminally . Buccal scales usually rounded ...
... scales . Perhaps 20 species of the Atlantic , Indo - Pacific , and Antarctic . Type species . Primnoa regularis ... scales . Basal and medial scales rounded , pointed , or somewhat serrated terminally . Buccal scales usually rounded ...
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... scales present on all sides of a polyp . Eight marginal scales in two rings of four that alternate below the opercular scales . Marginal scales fold inward over the smaller opercular scales . A genus of approximately thirty species ...
... scales present on all sides of a polyp . Eight marginal scales in two rings of four that alternate below the opercular scales . Marginal scales fold inward over the smaller opercular scales . A genus of approximately thirty species ...
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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