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Alcyonium variabile is remarkable in that the colonies often resemble young mushrooms of the genus Amanita in shape , appearance , and even colour in some instances . The most extraordinary aspect of the nature of this species is its ...
Alcyonium variabile is remarkable in that the colonies often resemble young mushrooms of the genus Amanita in shape , appearance , and even colour in some instances . The most extraordinary aspect of the nature of this species is its ...
Page 258
The individual colonies of the yellow or red morphs can occur sympatrically and may grow as little as 10 mm apart at depths of 13-30 m . Individual colonies have been observed to be as much as 55 mm in total length .
The individual colonies of the yellow or red morphs can occur sympatrically and may grow as little as 10 mm apart at depths of 13-30 m . Individual colonies have been observed to be as much as 55 mm in total length .
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The colonies are recorded as uniformly whitish to greyish - brown in colour and up to 50 mm in height . Colonies of Alcyonium variabile usually have well - developed stalks , are unbranched and upright with well - differentiated ...
The colonies are recorded as uniformly whitish to greyish - brown in colour and up to 50 mm in height . Colonies of Alcyonium variabile usually have well - developed stalks , are unbranched and upright with well - differentiated ...
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Alcyonium anterior appear authors Barnard base borehole Brachycythere Campanian Cape Cape Town characters closely Colchidites collected colonies Colophon Coniacian consists CPBA Cretaceous Cypraea Cythereis Cytherelloidea depth described differences Dingle discussed distinct distribution dorsal examined faunas female figures forms fragments genera genus Group headings holotype illustrations included indicated Kakabadze Kennedy Klinger known lateral length locality London Lower male mandibles mantle margin material morphology mountains Note occur original ornament ostracod pattern pointed populations position posterior present range recorded referred region Remarks ribs Richards Bay rounded samples Santonian Santonian III separates shaft shell shows similar single slightly South African Museum southern species specimens stations suggests surface Table tibia Toxoceratoides tubercles Umzamba Upper variability ventral western whorl X X X zone Zululand
Bibliographic information
| Title | Annals of the South African Museum, Volume 96 Annals of the South African Museum, South African Museum |
| Author | South African Museum |
| Publisher | The Museum, 1985 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 9 Dec 2009 |
| ISBN | 0868130648, 9780868130644 |
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