Annals of the South African Museum: Annale Van Die Suid-Afrikaanse MuseumWest, Newman & Company for the trustees of the Museum, 1992 - Natural history |
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... Alcyonium species such as A. variabile ( Thomson , 1921 ) . I therefore believe that the present species can be accommodated in the morphologically diverse genus Alcyonium . Superficially A. elegans most closely resembles A. clavatum ...
... Alcyonium species such as A. variabile ( Thomson , 1921 ) . I therefore believe that the present species can be accommodated in the morphologically diverse genus Alcyonium . Superficially A. elegans most closely resembles A. clavatum ...
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... Alcyonium valdiviae differs from other southern African Alcyonium species by having lobate growth form and sclerites of capstans approximately 0,05 mm in length . Common at depths of 30–78 m . Hickson ( 1900 ) and Thomson ( 1910 ) ...
... Alcyonium valdiviae differs from other southern African Alcyonium species by having lobate growth form and sclerites of capstans approximately 0,05 mm in length . Common at depths of 30–78 m . Hickson ( 1900 ) and Thomson ( 1910 ) ...
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... Alcyonium distinctum Williams , 1988 O O ** Alcyonium elegans ( Kükenthal , 1902 ) Alcyonium fauri Thomson , 1910 Alcyonium foliatum Thomson , 1921 Alcyonium ' glomeratum ' ( Hassall , 1843 ) * Alcyonium membranaceum Kükenthal , 1906 O ...
... Alcyonium distinctum Williams , 1988 O O ** Alcyonium elegans ( Kükenthal , 1902 ) Alcyonium fauri Thomson , 1910 Alcyonium foliatum Thomson , 1921 Alcyonium ' glomeratum ' ( Hassall , 1843 ) * Alcyonium membranaceum Kükenthal , 1906 O ...
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Acrophytum claviger Agulhas Alcyoniidae Alcyonium Alcyonium fauri Anthelia anthocodiae Anthocodial sclerites Anthomastus anthostele autozooids branches calyces calyx Cape Agulhas Cape Peninsula capitulum capstans Cladiella Clavularia clubs coast coenenchymal sclerites coll Colony colour completely retractile Dendronephthya dense depth Williams Diagnosis Colonies digitiform distal dredge Durban eastern Cape Province Eleutherobia endemic to southern Entire colony G. C. Williams R.V. genera genus globular Heteroxenia Hickson holotype Indo-Pacific Inhaca Inhaca Island Kükenthal Litophyton lobes material membranous Metalcyonium Mozambique northern Natal octocorals palisade-like Pieter Faure survey pinnules polyparies polyparium polyps R.V. Meiring Naude region Remarks retracted polyps S.S. Pieter Faure Scale bar Scanning electron micrographs sclerites SCUBA Sinularia siphonozooids Sodwana Bay soft coral southern Africa sparsely specimen Stalk sclerites stolons Telesto tentacles Thomson Tixier-Durivault 1960 total length Transkei tuberculate spheroids tuberculate spindles Type locality Type species Utinomi Verrill Verseveldt & Bayer W. R. Liltved Williams in press Williams R.V. Meiring Wright & Studer