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Page 224
These species belong to three families — Caryophylliidae , Turbinoliidae and
Guyniidae — but have many similar features : small , unattached coralla with a
GCD usually less than 10 mm ; low number of septa , usually 48 or fewer ; dense
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These species belong to three families — Caryophylliidae , Turbinoliidae and
Guyniidae — but have many similar features : small , unattached coralla with a
GCD usually less than 10 mm ; low number of septa , usually 48 or fewer ; dense
...
Page 264
Corallum medium- to large - sized , robust ( adult GCD usually over 15 mm ) ;
septa more numerous ( usually > 80 , often with So ) 4 2A . Coralla with only three
cycles of septa , often with some S4 ( i.e. 32 septa ) ... T. pusillum Cairns , 1989b
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Corallum medium- to large - sized , robust ( adult GCD usually over 15 mm ) ;
septa more numerous ( usually > 80 , often with So ) 4 2A . Coralla with only three
cycles of septa , often with some S4 ( i.e. 32 septa ) ... T. pusillum Cairns , 1989b
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Page 278
Remarks The south - west Indian Ocean specimens may be characterized as
small irregular colonies , usually less than 5 cm in height , composed of 2-5 thick
( about 12 mm in diameter ) , cylindrical corallites budded at angles of 45-80 °
from ...
Remarks The south - west Indian Ocean specimens may be characterized as
small irregular colonies , usually less than 5 cm in height , composed of 2-5 thick
( about 12 mm in diameter ) , cylindrical corallites budded at angles of 45-80 °
from ...
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Contents
AZOOXANTHELLATE SCLERACTINIA CNIDARIA ANTHOZOA | 214 |
Bathymetric distribution | 222 |
Systematic account | 228 |
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Alcock anthocyathus arranged Atlantic August azooxanthellate Balanophyllia base Boshoff Cairns calice calicular diameter calicular views Caryophyllia collected colony columella coral coralla corallites corallum costae cycles December deep Deltocyathus Dendrophyllia depth differs distinguished Distribution Indian Ocean Duncan Durban Elsewhere equal exsert Family figs Flabellum fossa four Gardiner & Waugh Genus Gulf height holotype Horst Indian Ocean specimens inner edges June Kenya known larger listed lower Madagascar Maldive Islands Moseley Natal occur Pacific pairs Pemba Pillai & Scheer Plateau Pourtalès records Reference region Remarks reported Ridge rounded Scheer & Pillai septa similar slightly South Africa south-eastern Mozambique south-west Indian Ocean species Sphenotrochus Station Stephanocyathus synonymy Table Tanzania thecal edges Trochocyathus tropical Truncatoflabellum Tubastraea USNM usually Van der Horst von Marenzeller western wide width Zanzibar Zibrowius Zibrowius & Gili zone Zululand Х Х