Annals of the South African Museum, Volume 101, Issue 8 |
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Kükenthal , 1924 : 322 . Filigorgia Stiasny , 1937 : 307 ; 1939 : 301. Bayer , 1956 :
F206 . Diagnosis Sclerites of the coenenchyme are symmetrical radiates (
capstans ) or spindles with whorls of tubercles that are symmetrically sculptured .
Kükenthal , 1924 : 322 . Filigorgia Stiasny , 1937 : 307 ; 1939 : 301. Bayer , 1956 :
F206 . Diagnosis Sclerites of the coenenchyme are symmetrical radiates (
capstans ) or spindles with whorls of tubercles that are symmetrically sculptured .
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Polyps face upward , in whorls of 3-6 . Each polyp is curved inward toward the
axis . Polyp sclerites are curved scales . Coenenchymal sclerites are ovate ,
polygonal or elongate plates . Approximately 20 species of the Atlantic ,
Mediterranean ...
Polyps face upward , in whorls of 3-6 . Each polyp is curved inward toward the
axis . Polyp sclerites are curved scales . Coenenchymal sclerites are ovate ,
polygonal or elongate plates . Approximately 20 species of the Atlantic ,
Mediterranean ...
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Stachyodes Wright & Studer , 1889 : 54 . Diagnosis Colonies planar , branching
often lyrate , pinnate , or dichotomous . Polyps face downwards and are arranged
in whorls . Each polyp is conspicuously armed with 3–4 pairs of large abaxial ...
Stachyodes Wright & Studer , 1889 : 54 . Diagnosis Colonies planar , branching
often lyrate , pinnate , or dichotomous . Polyps face downwards and are arranged
in whorls . Each polyp is conspicuously armed with 3–4 pairs of large abaxial ...
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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