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Colonies cylindrical or elongate clavate . ... Colour yellowish to orange - yellow Veretillum cynomorium Colonies long and narrow , clavate , with stalk equal to or longer than ... Calyces conspicuous giving colony a spiny appearance .
Colonies cylindrical or elongate clavate . ... Colour yellowish to orange - yellow Veretillum cynomorium Colonies long and narrow , clavate , with stalk equal to or longer than ... Calyces conspicuous giving colony a spiny appearance .
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Diagnosis Colony cylindrical with rachis radially symmetrical . Polyps evenly distributed and completely covering surface of rachis . Calyces of autozooids usually less than 3 mm in length , bifurcate . Terminal teeth short and conical ...
Diagnosis Colony cylindrical with rachis radially symmetrical . Polyps evenly distributed and completely covering surface of rachis . Calyces of autozooids usually less than 3 mm in length , bifurcate . Terminal teeth short and conical ...
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Description Colonies examined vary in length from 320-550 mm . Number of autozooids per whorl varies from one to four ( most commonly three ) . Whorls 3-7 per colony separated by 30-60 mm intervals of bare rachis .
Description Colonies examined vary in length from 320-550 mm . Number of autozooids per whorl varies from one to four ( most commonly three ) . Whorls 3-7 per colony separated by 30-60 mm intervals of bare rachis .
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abbreviations abundance Abyssal Africa appear arranged assemblage Atlantic authors autozooids base Basin Bathyal Bathyal Zone Benson border Brady Buntonia Cape Town cent coast collected colony continental d'Orbigny deposits depth described Description distribution dorsal Durban Elphidium Family fauna figures foramen Foraminifera Formation forms genus Group illustrations included indicated Journal known Krithe sp Kükenthal lateral length locality Lower major margin masses material McMillan mean Neritic North Note occur Ocean opisthotic original ostracod painted peduncle Pleistocene polyp posterior present prootic rachis range recorded references region relatively Remarks ridge rounded salinity samples Scale sclerites separates shelf shows side similar South African South African Museum south-western southern southern Africa species specimen squamosal stone surface suture Table teeth tests Unit University Upper ventral water depth Zone