Annals of the South African Museum: Annale Van Die Suid-Afrikaanse MuseumWest, Newman & Company for the trustees of the Museum, 1993 - Natural history |
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... Corallites trochoid in shape , firmly attached through a massive pedicel and thin expansive base . Largest corallite ... corallites , all paratypes are represented as individual corallites , either broken from a larger colony or not yet ...
... Corallites trochoid in shape , firmly attached through a massive pedicel and thin expansive base . Largest corallite ... corallites , all paratypes are represented as individual corallites , either broken from a larger colony or not yet ...
Page 277
... corallites interconnected by narrow stolons or consisting of small corallites budded from lower edge zone of larger corallites . Individual corallites broken from the substrate are indistinguishable from Balanophyllia . Corallites ...
... corallites interconnected by narrow stolons or consisting of small corallites budded from lower edge zone of larger corallites . Individual corallites broken from the substrate are indistinguishable from Balanophyllia . Corallites ...
Page 280
... corallite 5-6 mm in diameter . Non - axial corallites circular to slightly elliptical and smaller ( 4,5-5,5 mm in diameter ) than axials , arranged in three or four irregular rows along branch , each corallite pro- jecting 2-8 mm ...
... corallite 5-6 mm in diameter . Non - axial corallites circular to slightly elliptical and smaller ( 4,5-5,5 mm in diameter ) than axials , arranged in three or four irregular rows along branch , each corallite pro- jecting 2-8 mm ...
Contents
AZOOXANTHELLATE SCLERACTINIA CNIDARIA ANTHOZOA | 214 |
Bathymetric distribution | 222 |
Systematic account | 228 |
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Alcock anthocyathus azooxanthellate Balanophyllia basal bathyal zone Boshoff Cairns Cairns & Parker calice calicular diameter calicular views Caryophyllia colony columella coralla corallites corallum corals costae Deltocyathus Dendrophyllia Distribution Indian Ocean Duncan Durban eastern Atlantic Edwards & Haime Eguchi Elsewhere exsert septa Flabellum fossa Fungiacyathus Gardiner & Waugh Genus holotype Horst Indian Ocean specimens inner edges June Kenya lateral and calicular Madagascar Madagascar Plateau Madreporaria Maldive Islands Gardiner Marenzeller 1904 Mascarene Plateau Milne Edwards Moseley Natal nobilis Paratypes pavoninum Pemba Pichon Pillai & Scheer Pourtalès rawsonii records region Remarks Rhizopsammia Rhizosmilia S1 and S2 Saya de Malha Scheer & Pillai Schuhmacher Scleractinia septa Seychelles shallow-water South Africa south-eastern Mozambique south-west Indian Ocean species Sphenotrochus Stephanocyathus Stephanophyllia synonymy Tanzania Tanzania Gardiner text-fig thecal edges Trochocyathus tropical south-west Indian Truncatoflabellum Tubastraea USNM Walters Shoal Zanzibar Zibrowius Zibrowius & Gili Zibrowius & Grygier Zibrowius 1980 Zululand